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IL SB1670

Bill

Status

Passed

8/18/2017

Primary Sponsor

Scott Bennett

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds "sexual orientation" definition to the Gubernatorial Boards and Commissions Act, with the same meaning as in the Illinois Human Rights Act.

  • Requires the Governor's Office of Boards and Commissions to include an optional sexual orientation disclosure field in uniform board and commission applications for reporting purposes.

  • Mandates the Governor's annual demographic reports to the General Assembly include voluntarily disclosed sexual orientation information alongside ethnicity, gender, and disability status for appointees and applicants.

  • Applies sexual orientation reporting requirements to all three categories of demographic information: individual appointments made, aggregate data on applicants not appointed, and overall demographic composition of gubernatorial appointees.

Legislative Description

BD & COMM DEMOGRAPHIC INFO

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0234

8/18/2017

Committee Referrals

State Government Administration5/9/2017
Rules4/27/2017
Government Reform2/28/2017
Assignments2/9/2017

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