IL SB0700 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-10-10 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Requires each public official who, on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, is elected or appointed to office to complete an 8-hour continuing education program established by Econ Illinois-Illinois Council on Economic Education and approved by the Illinois Community College Board within 2 years after the date he or she is first elected or appointed and every 2 years thereafter for as long as he or she remains a public official. Authorizes a fine to be levied against a public official who fails to timely complete the continuing education requirement. Prohibits a public official from being elected or appointed to public office if he or she fails to timely pay the fine and complete the required continuing education. Amends the Election Code. Makes conforming changes.

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Title

PUBLIC OFFICIAL-CONTINUING ED

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2015-10-10SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2015-05-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
2015-04-24SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
2015-03-27SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
2015-03-19SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
2015-02-19SenateTo Subcommittee on Governmental Operations
2015-02-11SenateAssigned to Executive
2015-02-03SenateReferred to Assignments
2015-02-03SenateFirst Reading
2015-02-03SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
10510-5Amended CodeCitation Text
10510-8Amended CodeCitation Text
1057-10Amended CodeCitation Text
1058-8Amended CodeCitation Text
543050-5Amended CodeCitation Text
54307-5New CodeSee Bill Text
5430Art. 7 headingNew CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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