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IL SB3339
Bill
Status
1/13/2021
Primary Sponsor
Jacqueline Collins
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AI Summary
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Requires legislators to declare a conflict of interest before voting on any legislative matter where the legislator or immediate family member has a substantial financial interest in a business, investment, real property, lease, or other enterprise.
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Requires legislators to request to be excused from voting when their personal financial interest would be affected more substantially by the vote than the general public would be affected.
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Defines a "substantial" financial interest as meeting or exceeding the disclosure thresholds established under Section 4A-102 of the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act.
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Allows the Legislative Ethics Commission to impose fines of up to $1,000 per violation for failure to comply with conflict of interest recusal requirements.
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Repeals previous provisions in Sections 3-202 and 3-203 concerning legislator conflicts of interest.
Legislative Description
ETHICS-CONFLICT VOTING RECUSAL
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2021