HB 186

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 99th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Ethics Act-Lobby Restrictions

Abstract

Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that no former officer, former member, or former State employee and no employee or immediate family member of a former officer, former member, or former State employee shall engage in lobbying for a period of 2 years after the last day of the most recent term of office to which the former officer was elected or, if not elected, for a period of 2 years after the former officer, former member, or former State employee ended his or her employment with the State. Makes a violation of these requirements a Class 4 felony. Authorizes the imposition of a fine in an amount equal to the total amount of salary, compensation, or any other form of payment that the person received in connection with the prohibited activity. Defines "immediate family member". Effective immediately.

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Jan 10, 2017

House

Session Sine Die

Mar 27, 2015

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 19, 2015

House

To Sentencing, Penalties, and Criminal Procedure Subcommittee

Feb 03, 2015

House

Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

Jan 14, 2015

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

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