HB3901 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB3901

Introduced 2/22/2021, by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

New Act

Creates the State Agency and Grantee Bonus Prohibition Act. Provides that no State agency or hospital shall pay from State funds, in whole or in part, and no employee of a State agency or hospital may receive a bonus as all or part of his or her compensation, including such bonuses as may be received for work on capital projects. Provides that no grantee shall pay and no employee or contract worker of a grantee may receive a bonus paid from grant funds awarded for operational expenses as all or part of his or her compensation, including such bonuses as may be received for work on capital projects. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the State Agency and Grantee Bonus Prohibition Act.

Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:

"Employee" means any person employed, full-time, part-time, or contractually, in any capacity by a State agency or hospital, without regard to whether that person's employment is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate or is for a stated term. "Employee" does not include persons subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

"Grant funds" has the meaning provided in Section 2 of the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act.

"Grantee" has the meaning provided in Section 2 of the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act.

"Hospital" has the meaning provided in Section 3 of the Hospital Licensing Act.

"State agency" has the meaning provided in Section 1-15.100 of the Illinois Procurement Code.

Section 10. Bonuses prohibited.

(a) No State agency or hospital shall pay from State funds, in whole or in part, and no employee of a State agency or hospital may receive a bonus as all or part of his or her compensation, including such bonuses as may be received for work on capital projects.

(b) No grantee shall pay and no employee or contract worker of a grantee may receive a bonus paid from grant funds awarded for operational expenses as all or part of his or her compensation, including such bonuses as may be received for work on capital projects.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.