Bill Text: IL HB5718 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Provides that any reference, image, photo, picture, stationary, insignia, label, inscription, statue, sign, or any other type of printing, art, or writing in respect to former Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Michael J. Madigan shall be removed from the property of the Illinois State Capitol Building, any legislative facilities, and any other State property or facility and no such materials are permitted on or in such State properties and facilities. Provides that the requirements shall not apply to any item that is official public record or otherwise required by law to remain in or attached to the specified State properties and facilities. Provides that the Architect of the Capitol, along with all relevant State agencies and departments, shall perform all necessary duties for the purposes of the specified requirements. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 14-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-03-03 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB5718 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB5718-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB5718 Introduced , by Rep. Andrew S. Chesney SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
25 ILCS 130/8A-60 new
Amends the Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. Provides that any reference, image, photo, picture, stationary, insignia, label, inscription, statue, sign, or any other type of printing, art, or writing in respect to former Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives Michael J. Madigan shall be removed from the property of the Illinois State Capitol Building, any legislative facilities, and any other State property or facility and no such materials are permitted on or in such State properties and facilities. Provides that the requirements shall not apply to any item that is official public record or otherwise required by law to remain in or attached to the specified State properties and facilities. Provides that the Architect of the Capitol, along with all relevant State agencies and departments, shall perform all necessary duties for the purposes of the specified requirements. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning State government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Legislative Commission Reorganization Act
of 1984 is amended by adding Section 8A-60 as follows:
(25 ILCS 130/8A-60 new)
Sec. 8A-60. Removal of the name and image of Michael J.
Madigan from the State Capitol and other State properties.
(a) As soon as practicable after the effective date of
this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly, any
reference, image, photo, picture, stationary, insignia, label,
inscription, statue, sign, or any other type of printing, art,
or writing in respect to former Speaker of the Illinois House
of Representatives Michael J. Madigan shall be removed from
the property of the Illinois State Capitol Building, any
legislative facilities, and any other State property or
facility and no such materials are permitted on or in such
State properties and facilities.
(b) The requirements of subsection (a) shall not apply to
any item that is official public record or otherwise required
by law to remain in or attached to the State properties and
facilities specified under subsection (a).
(c) The Architect of the Capitol, at the direction of the

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Board of the Office of the Architect of the Capitol, along with
all relevant State agencies and departments, shall perform all
necessary duties for the purposes of the requirements of this
Section.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.