Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi

Filed: 3/8/2005

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1699

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1699 on page 1, by
3 replacing lines 8 through 27 with the following:
4     "Sec. 605-425. Illinois Steel Development Board.
5     (a) The Illinois Steel Development Board is established as
6 an advisory board to the Department of Commerce and Economic
7 Opportunity. The Board shall be composed of the following
8 voting members: the Director of Commerce and Economic
9 Opportunity, who shall be Chairman of the Board, the Deputy
10 Director of the Bureau of Business Development within the
11 Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, 4 members of
12 the General Assembly (one each appointed by the President of
13 the Senate, the Senate Minority Leader, the Speaker of the
14 House of Representatives, and the House Minority Leader), and 8
15 persons appointed by the Governor, with the advice and consent
16 of the Senate. Members appointed by the Governor must include:
17 (1) one member shall be a member of the faculty of a school of
18 business located within Illinois; (2) one member shall be a
19 member of the faculty of a school of engineering located within
20 Illinois; (3) one member shall represent a labor union that
21 represents steelworkers; and (4) 5 members shall represent the
22 Illinois steel industry, including but not limited to
23 technology, transportation, financial, production, and use.
24 Members appointed by the Governor shall be chosen from persons
25 of recognized ability and experience in their designated
26 field.".