98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB2632

 

Introduced 2/21/2013, by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
5 ILCS 430/5-65 new

    Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Prohibits a member from knowingly requesting, outside of the scope of his or her official duties, that an appropriation or transfer of State funds be made to an entity upon whose board of directors the member sits. Prohibits an employee from knowingly requesting, outside of the scope of his or her official duties, that an appropriation or transfer of State funds be made to an entity upon whose board of directors the employee sits. Effective immediately.


LRB098 08593 JDS 38710 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB2632LRB098 08593 JDS 38710 b

1    AN ACT concerning government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Officials and Employees Ethics Act is
5amended by adding Section 5-65 as follows:
 
6    (5 ILCS 430/5-65 new)
7    Sec. 5-65. Improper solicitation of funds.
8    (a) A member shall not knowingly request, outside of the
9scope of his or her official duties, that an appropriation or
10transfer of State funds be made to an entity upon whose board
11of directors the member sits.
12    (b) An employee shall not knowingly request, outside of the
13scope of his or her official duties, that an appropriation or
14transfer of State funds be made to an entity upon whose board
15of directors the employee sits.
 
16    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
17becoming law.