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90_HB3707

      15 ILCS 5/18.5 new
      55 ILCS 5/3-10005.5       from Ch. 34, par. 3-10005.5
      15 ILCS 405/23 rep.
          Amends the  Counties  Code  to  provide  that  the  State
      Treasurer  (now  State Comptroller) shall administer a county
      treasurer training program.  Amends the State  Treasurer  Act
      to  provide  for  the  conducting  of  the  county  treasurer
      training program.  Amends the State Comptroller Act to repeal
      the Section concerning the county treasurer training program.
      Effective July 1, 1998.
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 1        AN  ACT  in relation to county treasurers, amending named
 2    Acts.
 3        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:
 5        Section  5.  The State Treasurer Act is amended by adding
 6    Section 18.5 as follows:
 7        (15 ILCS 5/18.5 new)
 8        Sec. 18.5.  County treasurer training program.  The State
 9    Treasurer  shall  conduct  a  training  program  for   county
10    treasurers.  The State Treasurer shall issue a certificate to
11    each   county  treasurer  who  satisfactorily  completes  the
12    training program.  In the case of any  county  treasurer  who
13    fails  to  satisfactorily  complete the training program, the
14    State Treasurer shall so  notify  the  county  board  of  the
15    county  in  which  that  treasurer  holds  office.  The State
16    Treasurer  shall  reimburse  county  treasurers   for   their
17    reasonable  expenses  incurred  in  completing  the  training
18    program  from  monies appropriated to the State Treasurer for
19    that purpose.
20        Section 10.  The Counties Code  is  amended  by  changing
21    Section 3-10005.5 as follows:
22        (55 ILCS 5/3-10005.5) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-10005.5)
23        Sec.  3-10005.5.  Training program.  Within 60 days after
24    assuming office, each county treasurer  shall  apply  to  the
25    State  Treasurer Comptroller for admission to the Treasurer's
26    Comptroller's county treasurer training program.  Each county
27    treasurer shall complete that  training  program  within  one
28    year  after  applying  for  admission  to it.  Each treasurer
29    shall complete the training program at least once during  his
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 1    or  her  term  of  office.   A  county treasurer's failure to
 2    satisfactorily complete the training program, as evidenced by
 3    the  State  Treasurer's  Comptroller's  notification  to  the
 4    county board, shall subject the county treasurer to a penalty
 5    for neglect of duty as provided in Section 3-10021.
 6        Each county treasurer shall be reimbursed for his or  her
 7    reasonable  expenses  incurred  in  completing  the  training
 8    program  from  monies  appropriated  to  the  State Treasurer
 9    Comptroller for that purpose.
10    (Source: P.A. 86-1446.)
11        (15 ILCS 405/23 rep.)
12        Section 15.  The State  Comptroller  Act  is  amended  by
13    repealing Section 23.
14        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect July
15    1, 1998.

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