Sen. Linda Holmes

Filed: 4/15/2016

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2227

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2227 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The State Mandates Act is amended by changing
5Section 7 as follows:
 
6    (30 ILCS 805/7)  (from Ch. 85, par. 2207)
7    Sec. 7. Review of Existing Mandates.
8    (a) Beginning with the 2019 catalog and every other year
9thereafter, concurrently Concurrently with, or within 3 months
10subsequent to the publication of a catalog of State mandates as
11prescribed in subsection (b) of Section 4 the Department shall
12submit to the Governor and the General Assembly a review and
13report on mandates enacted in the previous 2 years prior to the
14effective date of this Act and remaining in effect at the time
15of submittal of the report. The Department may fulfill its
16responsibilities for compiling the report by entering into a

 

 

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1contract for service.
2    Beginning with the 2017 catalog and every 10 years
3thereafter, concurrently with, or within 3 months subsequent to
4the publication of a catalog of State mandates as prescribed in
5subsection (b) of Section 4, the Department shall submit to the
6Governor and the General Assembly a review and report on all
7effective mandates at the time of submittal of the reports.
8    (b) The report shall include for each mandate the
9following: (1) The factual information specified in subsection
10(b) of Section 4 for the catalog. ; The report may also include
11the following: (1) (2) extent to which the enactment of the
12mandate was requested, supported, encouraged or opposed by
13local governments or their respective organization; (2) (3)
14whether the mandate continues to meet a Statewide policy
15objective or has achieved the initial policy intent in whole or
16in part; (3) (4) amendments if any are required to make the
17mandate more effective; (4) (5) whether the mandate should be
18retained or rescinded; (5) (6) whether State financial
19participation in helping meet the identifiable increased local
20costs arising from the mandate should be initiated, and if so,
21recommended ratios and phasing-in schedules; and (6) (7) any
22other information or recommendations which the Department
23considers pertinent; and (7) any comments about the mandate
24submitted by affected units of government.
25    (c) The appropriate committee of each house of the General
26Assembly shall review the report and shall initiate such

 

 

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1legislation or other action as it deems necessary.
2    The requirement for reporting to the General Assembly shall
3be satisfied by filing copies of the report with the Speaker,
4the Minority Leader and the Clerk of the House of
5Representatives and the President, the Minority Leader, the
6Secretary of the Senate, the members of the committees required
7to review the report under subsection (c) and the Legislative
8Research Unit, as required by Section 3.1 of "An Act to revise
9the law in relation to the General Assembly", approved February
1025, 1874, as amended, and filing such additional copies with
11the State Government Report Distribution Center for the General
12Assembly as is required under paragraph (t) of Section 7 of the
13State Library Act.
14(Source: P.A. 84-1438.)
 
15    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
16becoming law.".