Full Text of SB3422 96th General Assembly
SB3422eng 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic | 5 |
| Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is | 6 |
| amended by changing Section 605-970 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 605/605-970)
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| Sec. 605-970. Motor Sports Promotion Council Task Force. | 9 |
| The
Motor Sports Promotion Council Task Force is created within | 10 |
| the Department
to gather information and make recommendations | 11 |
| to the Governor and the
General Assembly regarding the creation | 12 |
| of a Motor Sports Promotion Council.
The mission of the Motor | 13 |
| Sports Promotion Council shall be to conduct a study
and make | 14 |
| recommendations regarding the effects that the motor sports | 15 |
| racing
industry would have on the State of Illinois. The Motor | 16 |
| Sports Promotion
Council
would aim to enhance Illinois' | 17 |
| economy, image, and quality of life through the
recruitment, | 18 |
| development, and promotion of regional, national, and
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| international
motor racing industry events. The Council would | 20 |
| be responsible for enhancing
the sports tourism industry | 21 |
| throughout the State by the process of attracting,
hosting, and | 22 |
| supporting regional, national, and international motor sports
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| racing
events and organizations throughout the State.
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| The Motor Sports Promotion Council Task Force shall consist | 2 |
| of 7 voting
members as follows: 3 members appointed by the | 3 |
| Governor, one of whom
shall be designated as
Chair of the Task | 4 |
| Force at the time of appointment; one member appointed by the
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| President of the Senate; one member appointed by
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| Minority Leader; one member appointed by the Speaker of the | 7 |
| House;
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one member appointed by the House Minority Leader. | 8 |
| If a vacancy occurs in the
Motor Sports Promotion Council Task | 9 |
| Force membership, the vacancy shall be
filled in the same | 10 |
| manner as the initial appointment.
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| Task Force members shall serve without compensation, but | 12 |
| may be
reimbursed for their personal travel expense from funds | 13 |
| available for that
purpose. The Department shall provide staff | 14 |
| and administrative support services
to the Task Force. The | 15 |
| Department and the Task Force may accept donated
services and | 16 |
| other resources from registered not-for-profit organizations | 17 |
| that
may
be necessary to complete the work of the Task Force | 18 |
| with minimal expense to
the State of Illinois.
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| The Motor Sports Promotion Council Task Force may begin to | 20 |
| conduct
business upon appointment of a majority of the voting | 21 |
| members, including the
Chair of the Task Force. The Task Force | 22 |
| may adopt bylaws and may shall meet at the call of the Chair or | 23 |
| any 4 members at
least once each calendar quarter . The Task | 24 |
| Force may establish any committees
and offices it deems | 25 |
| necessary. For purposes of Task Force meetings, a quorum
is 4 | 26 |
| voting members. Meetings of the Task Force are subject to the |
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| Open
Meetings Act. The Task Force must afford an opportunity | 2 |
| for public comment at
each of its meetings. The Task Force | 3 |
| shall submit a report to the Governor and
General Assembly no | 4 |
| later than February 1, 2004 concerning its finding and
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| recommendations.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-327, eff. 1-1-04.)
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| (20 ILCS 605/605-65 rep.)
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| Section 10. The Department of Commerce and Economic | 9 |
| Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is | 10 |
| amended by repealing Section 605-65. | 11 |
| Section 15. The Center for Business Ownership Succession | 12 |
| and Employee Ownership
Act is amended by changing Section 2 as | 13 |
| follows:
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| (20 ILCS 609/2)
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| Sec. 2. Center for Business Ownership Succession and | 16 |
| Employee Ownership.
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| (a) There may be is created within the Department of | 18 |
| Commerce and Community Affairs
(now Department of Commerce and | 19 |
| Economic Opportunity) the Center for Business Ownership | 20 |
| Succession and Employee Ownership.
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| The purpose of the Center is to foster greater awareness of | 22 |
| the most
effective techniques that facilitate business | 23 |
| ownership succession and
employee ownership with an emphasis on |
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| the retention and creation of job
opportunities.
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| (b) The Center shall have the authority to do the | 3 |
| following:
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| (1) Develop and disseminate materials to promote | 5 |
| effective business
ownership
succession and employee | 6 |
| ownership strategies.
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| (2) Provide counseling to individual companies and | 8 |
| referral services to
provide professional advisors expert | 9 |
| in the field of business ownership
succession and employee | 10 |
| ownership.
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| (3) Plan, organize, sponsor, or conduct conferences | 12 |
| and workshops on
business
ownership succession and | 13 |
| employee ownership issues.
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| (4) Network and contract with local economic | 15 |
| development agencies,
business
organizations, and | 16 |
| professional advisors to accomplish the goals of the | 17 |
| Center.
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| (5) Raise money from private sources to support the | 19 |
| work of the Center.
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| (c) (Blank).
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| (Source: P.A. 94-793, eff. 5-19-06.)
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| Section 20. The Illinois Emergency Employment Development | 23 |
| Act is amended by changing Section 3 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 630/3) (from Ch. 48, par. 2403)
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| Sec. 3. (a) The governor may shall appoint an Illinois | 2 |
| Emergency Employment
Development Coordinator to administer the | 3 |
| provisions of this Act. The
coordinator shall be within the | 4 |
| Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, but shall be | 5 |
| responsible directly to the governor. The coordinator
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| have the powers necessary to carry out the purpose of the | 7 |
| program.
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| (b) The coordinator shall:
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| (1) Coordinate the Program with other State agencies;
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| (2) Coordinate administration of the program with the | 11 |
| general assistance program;
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| (3) Set policy regarding disbursement of program | 13 |
| funds; and
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| (4) Perform general program marketing and monitoring | 15 |
| functions.
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| (c) The coordinator shall administer the program within the | 17 |
| Department
of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The Director | 18 |
| of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall provide | 19 |
| administrative support services to the coordinator
for the | 20 |
| purposes of the program.
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| (d) The coordinator shall report to the Governor, the | 22 |
| Illinois Job
Training Coordinating Council and the General | 23 |
| Assembly on a
quarterly basis concerning (1) the number of | 24 |
| persons employed under the
program; (2) the number and type
of | 25 |
| employers under the program; (3) the amount of money spent in | 26 |
| each
service delivery area for wages for each type of |
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| employment
and each type of other
expenses; (4) the number of | 2 |
| persons who have completed participation in the
program and | 3 |
| their current employment, educational or training status; and
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| (5) any information requested by the General Assembly or | 5 |
| governor or deemed
pertinent by the coordinator. Each report | 6 |
| shall include cumulative
information, as well as information | 7 |
| for each quarter.
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| (e) Rules. The Director of Commerce and Economic | 9 |
| Opportunity, with the
advice of the coordinator, shall adopt | 10 |
| rules for the administration and
enforcement of this Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-793, eff. 5-19-06.)
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| (30 ILCS 755/Act rep.)
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| Section 25. The Gang Control Grant Act is repealed. | 14 |
| Section 30. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended by | 15 |
| changing Section 9.25 as follows:
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| (110 ILCS 205/9.25)
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| Sec. 9.25. Feasibility study; Parks College. The | 18 |
| Department
of Commerce and Economic Opportunity along with the | 19 |
| Board of Higher Education may
shall conduct an economic and | 20 |
| educational feasibility study for the future
development of | 21 |
| Parks College in Cahokia, Illinois.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-793, eff. 5-19-06.)
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