093_HB1538
LRB093 08767 JAM 08998 b
1 AN ACT concerning compensation.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Compensation Review Act is amended by
5 adding Section 5.6 as follows:
6 (25 ILCS 120/5.6 new)
7 Sec. 5.6. Temporary reduction for certain officers.
8 (a) The rate of annual compensation of each elected
9 executive branch officer, each appointed State official at
10 the director and assistant director levels, and each member
11 of the General Assembly during the 2 years of his or her term
12 of office that begin in January of 2004 and end in January of
13 2006 shall be at a rate 2% less than the rate of annual
14 compensation in effect for the office on December 15, 2003.
15 (b) For those 2 years in office during which the
16 compensation of an elected executive branch officer,
17 appointed official at the director or assistant director
18 level, and General Assembly member is governed by this
19 Section, the compensation of the officer, official, or member
20 shall be determined solely as provided in this Section and
21 shall not be increased by any cost-of-living adjustment,
22 automatic or otherwise.
23 (c) This Section applies notwithstanding any other
24 provision of this or any other Act, any recommendation of the
25 Compensation Review Board, or any resolution of the General
26 Assembly or the Senate or House of Representatives.
27 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
28 becoming law.