Bill Text: IL SB2222 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Creates the Taxpayer Transparency Act. Provides that a bill making an appropriation may not be considered for final passage by either the House of Representatives or the Senate unless a copy of that bill, in its final form, has been made conveniently available on the General Assembly's Internet website for at least 4 days before final legislative action by the General Assembly prior to presentation to the Governor. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-16 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB2222 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-SB2222-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 SB2222 Introduced 2/26/2021, by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
New Act
Creates the Taxpayer Transparency Act. Provides that a bill making an appropriation may not be considered for final passage by either the House of Representatives or the Senate unless a copy of that bill, in its final form, has been made conveniently available on the General Assembly's Internet website for at least 4 days before final legislative action by the General Assembly prior to presentation to the Governor. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning finance.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
Taxpayer Transparency Act.
Section 5. Public availability; General Revenue Fund
appropriations. A bill making an appropriation from the
General Revenue Fund may not be considered for final passage
by either the House of Representatives or the Senate unless a
copy of that bill, in its final form, has been made
conveniently available to the public on the General Assembly's
Internet website for at least 4 calendar days before final
legislative action by the General Assembly prior to
presentation to the Governor. This restriction does not apply
to amendments or conference committee reports that make only
technical or non-substantive changes or to supplemental
appropriations.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.