Bill Text: IL SB2232 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Engrossed
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: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [SB2232 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-SB2232-Engrossed.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning finance.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | ||||||
| 5 | Taxpayer Transparency Act.
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| 6 | Section 5. Public availability; General Revenue Fund | ||||||
| 7 | appropriations. A bill making an appropriation from the General | ||||||
| 8 | Revenue Fund may not be considered
for final passage by either | ||||||
| 9 | the House of Representatives or the
Senate unless a copy of | ||||||
| 10 | that bill, in its final form, has been
made conveniently | ||||||
| 11 | available to the public on the General Assembly's Internet
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| 12 | website for at least 4 calendar days before final legislative | ||||||
| 13 | action by the General Assembly prior to presentation to the | ||||||
| 14 | Governor. This restriction does not apply to amendments or | ||||||
| 15 | conference committee reports that make only technical or | ||||||
| 16 | non-substantive changes or to supplemental appropriations.
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| 17 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 18 | becoming law.
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