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IL HB3732
Bill
Status
1/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Martin Moylan
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AI Summary
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Requires candidate political committee treasurers to freeze all funds, contributions, and receipts upon filing of an indictment or information against a candidate for specified state and federal criminal offenses.
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Applies to violations of Election Code Article 29 and various Criminal Code sections covering bribery, misconduct, extortion, and kickbacks, as well as corresponding federal statutes.
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Maintains frozen status until the pending criminal case is resolved or a court with jurisdiction orders otherwise.
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Classifies transfers, expenditures, or use of frozen funds as a class 4 felony.
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Defers to the Public Corrupt Profit Forfeiture Act if the Attorney General or State's Attorney files a petition for a hearing under that Act.
Legislative Description
ELEC CD-CAMPAIGN ACCT FREEZE
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2019