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| Public Act 098-0793 | ||||
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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 Illinois Holocaust and Genocide Commission | ||||
Act is amended by changing Sections 10, 20, and 30 as follows: | ||||
(20 ILCS 5010/10) | ||||
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2021)
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Sec. 10. Composition of the Commission. | ||||
(a) The Commission is composed of 22 18 members as follows:
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(1) 19 15 public members appointed by the Governor, one | ||||
of which shall be a student; and
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(2) 3 ex officio members as follows:
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(A) the State Superintendent of Education;
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(B) the Executive Director of the Board of Higher | ||||
Education; and
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(C) the Director of Veterans' Affairs.
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(b) The President and Minority Leader of the Senate shall | ||||
each designate a member or former member of the Senate and the | ||||
Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives | ||||
shall each designate a member or former member of the House of | ||||
Representatives to advise the Commission.
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(Source: P.A. 96-1063, eff. 1-1-11.) | ||||
(20 ILCS 5010/20) | ||
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2021)
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Sec. 20. Ex officio members; eligibility; designation of | ||
representative.
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(a) An ex officio member of the Commission vacates the | ||
person's position on the Commission if the person ceases to | ||
hold the position that qualifies the person for service on the | ||
Commission.
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(b) An ex officio member may designate a representative to | ||
serve on the Commission in the member's absence. A | ||
representative designated under this subsection must be an | ||
officer or employee of the State agency that employs the ex | ||
officio member or an individual with demonstrated expertise in | ||
the subject matter of the ex officio member's State agency.
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(Source: P.A. 96-1063, eff. 1-1-11.) | ||
(20 ILCS 5010/30) | ||
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2021)
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Sec. 30. Term of public member. | ||
(a) A public member of the Commission serves a term of 4 | ||
years, except that the terms of the initial members shall | ||
expire on February 1, 2015.
Following the expiration of the | ||
terms of the initial members of the Commission, the Governor | ||
may re-appoint initial members as follows: | ||
(1) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2016; | ||
(2) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2017; | ||
and | ||
(3) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2018. | ||
Notwithstanding subsection (c) of this Section, initial | ||
members re-appointed to terms that expire on February 1, 2016 | ||
or February 1, 2017 may be appointed to a 4-year term following | ||
expiration of their re-appointment. | ||
(a-5) Public members of the Commission added under this | ||
amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly shall serve 4-year | ||
terms. | ||
(b) A public member is eligible for reappointment to | ||
another term or part of a term.
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(c) A public member may not serve more than 2 consecutive | ||
full terms. For purposes of this prohibition, a member is | ||
considered to have served a full term only if the member has | ||
served more than half of a 4-year the term.
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(Source: P.A. 96-1063, eff. 1-1-11.)
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||
becoming law.
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