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State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB2227 Introduced 1/13/2016, by Sen. Linda Holmes SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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30 ILCS 805/7 | from Ch. 85, par. 2207 |
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Amends the State Mandates Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall submit a bi-yearly review and report on mandates (beginning in 2019) detailing the nature and scope of each existing State mandate enacted the previous two years and another review and report every 10 years (beginning in 2017) on all effective mandates. Effective immediately.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The State Mandates Act is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 7 as follows:
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| 6 | | (30 ILCS 805/7) (from Ch. 85, par. 2207)
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| 7 | | Sec. 7. Review of Existing Mandates. |
| 8 | | (a) Beginning with the 2019 catalog and every other year |
| 9 | | thereafter, concurrently Concurrently with, or within
3 months |
| 10 | | subsequent to the publication of a catalog of State mandates as
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| 11 | | prescribed in subsection (b) of Section 4 the Department shall |
| 12 | | submit to
the Governor and the General Assembly a review and |
| 13 | | report on mandates enacted in the previous two years
prior to |
| 14 | | the effective date of this Act and remaining in effect at the |
| 15 | | time of submittal
of the report.
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| 16 | | Beginning with the 2017 catalog and every 10 years |
| 17 | | thereafter, concurrently with, or within 3 months subsequent to |
| 18 | | the publication of a catalog of State mandates as prescribed in |
| 19 | | subsection (b) of Section 4 the Department shall submit to the |
| 20 | | Governor and the General Assembly a review and report on all |
| 21 | | effective mandates at the time of submittal of the reports. |
| 22 | | (b) The report shall include for each mandate the |
| 23 | | following: (1) The factual
information specified in subsection |
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| 1 | | (b) of Section 4 for the catalog; (2)
extent to which the |
| 2 | | enactment of the mandate was requested, supported, encouraged
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| 3 | | or opposed by local governments or their respective |
| 4 | | organization;
(3) whether the mandate continues to meet a |
| 5 | | Statewide policy objective or
has achieved the initial policy |
| 6 | | intent in whole or in part; (4) amendments
if any are required |
| 7 | | to make the mandate more effective; (5) whether the mandate
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| 8 | | should be retained or rescinded; (6) whether State financial |
| 9 | | participation
in helping meet the identifiable increased local |
| 10 | | costs arising from the
mandate should be initiated, and if so, |
| 11 | | recommended ratios and phasing-in
schedules; and (7) any other |
| 12 | | information or recommendations which the
Department considers |
| 13 | | pertinent.
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| 14 | | (c) The appropriate committee of each house of the General |
| 15 | | Assembly shall
review the report and shall initiate such |
| 16 | | legislation or other action as
it deems necessary.
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| 17 | | The requirement for reporting to the General Assembly shall |
| 18 | | be satisfied
by filing copies of the report with the Speaker, |
| 19 | | the Minority Leader and
the Clerk of the House of |
| 20 | | Representatives and the President, the Minority
Leader, the |
| 21 | | Secretary of the Senate, the members of the committees required
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| 22 | | to review the report under subsection (c) and the Legislative |
| 23 | | Research
Unit, as
required by Section 3.1 of "An Act to revise |
| 24 | | the law in relation to the
General Assembly", approved February |
| 25 | | 25, 1874, as amended, and filing such
additional copies with |
| 26 | | the State Government Report Distribution Center for
the General |