SB 3296

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 100th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Sos-Lobbyist Sexual Harassment

Abstract

Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that the Secretary of State or the Executive Ethics Commission, after the adjudication of a violation regarding sexual harassment under the Lobbyist Registration Act for which an investigation was initiated by the Inspector General appointed by the Secretary of State, are authorized to temporarily suspend or terminate any person, or lobbying entity for which that person is employed, registered under the Lobbyist Registration Act. Amends the Secretary of State Act. Authorizes the Secretary of State Inspector General to file pleadings with the Executive Ethics Commission, through the Attorney General, if the Attorney General finds that reasonable cause exists to believe that a violation regarding acts of sexual harassment by a lobbyist occurred. Amends the Lobbyist Registration Act. Provides that failure to cooperate in an investigation initiated by the Secretary of State Inspector General, or a finding by the Inspector General of a violation regarding sexual harassment, shall give the Secretary of State discretion to temporarily suspend or terminate any person, or lobbying entity for which that person is employed, registered under the Act. Effective immediately.

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Jan 09, 2019

Senate

Session Sine Die

Apr 27, 2018

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Apr 19, 2018

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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Nybo

Apr 13, 2018

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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018

Apr 10, 2018

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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 To Subcommittee on Special Issues (EX)

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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive

Apr 05, 2018

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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush

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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

Mar 14, 2018

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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on Special Issues (EX)

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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

Mar 09, 2018

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush

Mar 01, 2018

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To Subcommittee on Special Issues (EX)

Feb 27, 2018

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Assigned to Executive

Feb 16, 2018

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush

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Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

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