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IL SB2147

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2021

Primary Sponsor

Dan McConchie

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Origin

Senate

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits State Board of Elections members and Senate-confirmed appointees from contributing to political committees, serving as officers of candidate political committees, or being designated candidates supported by such committees.

  • Requires violators to comply within 30 days by either: resigning as officer, removing their name as supported candidate, converting to a limited activity committee, or dissolving the committee.

  • Defines "limited activity committee" as a political committee for Senate-confirmed appointees or registered lobbyists, restricting it to accepting only personal funds from the officer/candidate for maintenance expenses and limiting expenditures to maintenance, rent/lease, charitable donations, and returning contributions.

  • Prohibits registered lobbyists from serving as officers of candidate political committees or being designated as supported candidates, with same 30-day compliance requirements.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

ELECTION-LIMITED ACTIVITY CMTE

Last Action

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

4/16/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/16/2021
Ethics3/23/2021
Assignments2/26/2021

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