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IL SB0644

Bill

Status

Failed

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Heather Steans

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act to require the Executive Ethics Commission to make summary reports and agency responses available to the public within 60 days when discipline results in suspension of at least 3 days or termination of employment.

  • Allows the Executive Inspector General to make summary reports publicly available if the Executive Ethics Commission does not do so.

  • Requires redaction of information that may reveal the identity of witnesses, complainants, or informants before publication.

  • Mandates that prior to publication, the Commission or Executive Inspector General must permit respondents, the opposing party (Inspector General or Commission), and the Attorney General to review documents, suggest redactions, and provide written responses to be published with the report.

  • Allows the Commission to withhold publication if the Executive Inspector General or Attorney General certifies that releasing the report will interfere with an ongoing investigation.

Legislative Description

ETHICS-SUMMARY REPORTS PUBLIC

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/13/2018
Governmental Operations2/15/2018
Assignments5/5/2017
Governmental Operations2/9/2017
Executive2/1/2017
Assignments1/25/2017

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