Bill Text: IL SB1856 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Governor Transition Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the orderly transition of the office of Governor.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-02-09 - Referred to Assignments [SB1856 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB1856-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB1856 Introduced 2/9/2023, by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
15 ILCS 10/1 from Ch. 127, par. 63b121
Amends the Governor Transition Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the orderly transition of the office of Governor.
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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 Governor Transition Act is amended by
changing Section 1 as follows:
(15 ILCS 10/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 63b121)
Sec. 1. When at any general election for the the office of
Governor the incumbent Governor is not elected, the Governor,
within 2 weeks after such election, shall provide space for
not more than 5 persons designated by the Governor-elect to
enable the Governor-elect to begin a review and analysis of
budgeted expenditures during the then current biennium and
budget requests for the ensuing biennium and to acquire a
working knowledge of the various offices, departments,
commissions, boards and other agencies of the executive branch
of the State government. The Governor shall cooperate with the
Governor-elect and the staff so designated by him and provide
any assistance that may be reasonably requested.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 3670.)