Full Text of HB3469 101st General Assembly
HB3469sam002 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Laura M. Murphy Filed: 1/12/2021
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3469
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3469, AS AMENDED, | 3 | | with reference to page and line numbers of Senate Amendment No. | 4 | | 1, as follows: | 5 | | by replacing line 14 on page 42 through line 26 on page 46 with | 6 | | the following:
| 7 | | "Section 90-25. The General Assembly Organization Act is | 8 | | amended by changing Section 1 as follows:
| 9 | | (25 ILCS 5/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 1)
| 10 | | Sec. 1.
(a) The That the sessions of the General Assembly | 11 | | shall
be held at the seat of government: Provided, that the | 12 | | Governor may convene
the General Assembly at some other place | 13 | | when it is necessary, in case of
pestilence or public danger. | 14 | | (b) In case of pestilence or public danger, such that | 15 | | in-person participation poses a significant risk to the health |
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| 1 | | or safety of General Assembly members, General Assembly staff, | 2 | | or the public-at-large, members may participate remotely and | 3 | | cast votes in sessions, by joint proclamation of the Speaker of | 4 | | the House of Representatives and the President of the Senate. | 5 | | Committees of either the House of Representatives or Senate may | 6 | | meet and members may participate remotely pursuant to the rules | 7 | | of the chamber. The House of Representatives and the Senate | 8 | | shall adopt rules for remote participation. The rules of the | 9 | | chamber may or may not require that a quorum of the members be | 10 | | physically present at the location of the session or the | 11 | | committee meeting, and may allow a quorum to be established | 12 | | remotely. This subsection and subsection (c) shall be | 13 | | inoperative on and after January 11, 2023. | 14 | | (c) As used in this Section, "participate remotely" means | 15 | | simultaneous, interactive participation in session or | 16 | | committee meetings by members not physically present, through | 17 | | means of communication technologies designed to accommodate | 18 | | and facilitate such simultaneous, interactive participation | 19 | | and allow the public to view such meetings or sessions.
| 20 | | (Source: R.S. 1874, p. 555.)
| 21 | | Section 90-30. The Legislative Commission Reorganization | 22 | | Act of 1984 is amended by changing Section 1-5 as follows: | 23 | | (25 ILCS 130/1-5) (from Ch. 63, par. 1001-5) | 24 | | Sec. 1-5. Composition of agencies; directors.
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| 1 | | (a)
The Boards of the Joint Committee on Administrative | 2 | | Rules, the Commission on Government Forecasting and | 3 | | Accountability, and the Legislative Audit Commission Committee | 4 | | shall each
consist of 12 members of the General Assembly, of | 5 | | whom 3 shall be appointed by
the President of the Senate, 3 | 6 | | shall be appointed by the Minority Leader of the
Senate, 3 | 7 | | shall be appointed by the Speaker of the House of | 8 | | Representatives,
and 3 shall be appointed by the Minority | 9 | | Leader of the House of
Representatives. All appointments shall | 10 | | be in writing and filed with the
Secretary of State as a public | 11 | | record.
| 12 | | Members shall serve a 2-year term, and must be appointed by
| 13 | | the Joint
Committee during the month of January in each | 14 | | odd-numbered year for terms
beginning February 1. Any vacancy | 15 | | in an Agency shall be filled by appointment
for the balance of | 16 | | the term in the same manner as the original appointment. A
| 17 | | vacancy shall exist when a member no longer holds the elected | 18 | | legislative
office held at the time of the appointment or at | 19 | | the termination of the
member's legislative service.
| 20 | | During the month of February of each odd-numbered year, the | 21 | | Joint Committee on Legislative Support Services shall select | 22 | | from the members of the Board of each Agency 2 co-chairpersons | 23 | | and such other officers as the Joint Committee deems necessary. | 24 | | The co-chairpersons of each Board shall serve for a 2-year | 25 | | term, beginning February 1 of the odd-numbered year, and the 2 | 26 | | co-chairpersons shall not be members of or identified with the |
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| 1 | | same house or the same political party. | 2 | | Each Board shall meet twice annually or more often upon the | 3 | | call of the chair or any 9 members. A quorum of the Board shall | 4 | | consist of a majority of the appointed members. | 5 | | Notwithstanding any other provision of law, in times of | 6 | | pestilence or public danger, such that in-person participation | 7 | | poses a significant risk to the health or safety of Board | 8 | | members, Board staff, or the public-at-large, by agreement of | 9 | | the co-chairs of the respective Board, members of a Board under | 10 | | this subsection may participate remotely and cast votes in a | 11 | | hearing. Each Board shall adopt rules for remote participation. | 12 | | As used in this Section, "participate remotely" means | 13 | | simultaneous, interactive participation in Board meetings by | 14 | | members not physically present, through means of communication | 15 | | technologies designed to accommodate and facilitate such | 16 | | simultaneous, interactive participation and where members of | 17 | | the public may view such meetings. | 18 | | (b) The Board of each of the following legislative support | 19 | | agencies shall consist of the Secretary and Assistant Secretary | 20 | | of the Senate and the Clerk and Assistant Clerk of the House of | 21 | | Representatives: the Legislative Information System, the | 22 | | Legislative Printing Unit, the Legislative Reference Bureau, | 23 | | and the Office of the Architect of the Capitol. The | 24 | | co-chairpersons of the Board of the Office of the Architect of | 25 | | the Capitol shall be the Secretary of the Senate and the Clerk | 26 | | of the House of Representatives, each ex officio.
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| 1 | | The Chairperson of each of the other Boards shall be the | 2 | | member who is affiliated with the same caucus as the then | 3 | | serving Chairperson of the Joint Committee on Legislative | 4 | | Support Services. Each Board shall meet twice annually or more | 5 | | often upon the call of the chair or any 3 members. A quorum of | 6 | | the Board shall consist of a majority of the appointed members. | 7 | | When the Board of the Office of the Architect of the | 8 | | Capitol has cast a tied vote concerning the design, | 9 | | implementation, or construction of a project within the | 10 | | legislative complex, as defined in Section 8A-15, the Architect | 11 | | of the Capitol may cast the tie-breaking vote. | 12 | | (c) (Blank).
| 13 | | (d) Members of each Agency shall serve without | 14 | | compensation, but shall be
reimbursed for expenses incurred in | 15 | | carrying out the duties of the Agency
pursuant to rules and | 16 | | regulations adopted by the Joint Committee on
Legislative | 17 | | Support Services.
| 18 | | (e) Beginning February 1, 1985, and every 2 years | 19 | | thereafter,
the Joint
Committee shall select an Executive | 20 | | Director who shall be the chief
executive officer and staff | 21 | | director of each Agency. The Executive Director
shall receive a | 22 | | salary as fixed by the Joint Committee and shall be authorized
| 23 | | to employ and fix the compensation of necessary professional, | 24 | | technical
and secretarial staff and prescribe their duties, | 25 | | sign contracts, and issue
vouchers for the payment of | 26 | | obligations pursuant to rules and regulations
adopted by the |
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| 1 | | Joint Committee on Legislative Support Services. The
Executive | 2 | | Director and other employees of the Agency shall not be subject
| 3 | | to the Personnel Code.
| 4 | | The executive director of the Office of the Architect of | 5 | | the Capitol shall
be known as the Architect of the Capitol.
| 6 | | (Source: P.A. 100-1148, eff. 12-10-18.)".
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