Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Filed: 3/13/2014
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4090
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4090 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by | ||||||
5 | changing Section 17-8.3 as follows:
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6 | (720 ILCS 5/17-8.3)
(was 720 ILCS 5/17-22)
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7 | Sec. 17-8.3.
False information on an application for | ||||||
8 | employment with
certain public or private agencies; use of | ||||||
9 | false academic degree.
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10 | (a) It is unlawful for an applicant for employment with a | ||||||
11 | public or private
agency that provides State funded services to | ||||||
12 | persons with mental illness or
developmental disabilities to | ||||||
13 | knowingly furnish false information regarding
professional | ||||||
14 | certification, licensing, criminal background, or employment
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15 | history for the 5 years immediately preceding the date of | ||||||
16 | application
on an
application for
employment with the agency if |
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1 | the position of employment requires or provides
opportunity for | ||||||
2 | contact with persons with mental illness or developmental
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3 | disabilities.
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4 | (b) It is unlawful for a person to knowingly use a false | ||||||
5 | academic
degree for the purpose of obtaining employment , | ||||||
6 | obtaining or admission to an
institution of higher learning , | ||||||
7 | obtaining or admission to an advanced degree
program at an | ||||||
8 | institution of higher learning , or for the purpose of obtaining
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9 | a promotion or higher compensation in employment. | ||||||
10 | (c) Sentence. A violation of this Section is a Class A | ||||||
11 | misdemeanor.
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12 | (Source: P.A. 96-1551, eff. 7-1-11 .)".
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