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2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 3980/ - Laboratory Review Board Act.

(20 ILCS 3980/1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8001)
Sec. 1. 
		This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Laboratory Review Board Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-937.)
(20 ILCS 3980/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8002)
Sec. 2. 
There is hereby created the Laboratory Review Board
(hereinafter referred to as the Board), which shall consist of 7 persons,
one each appointed by the Director of Agriculture, the Director of Natural
Resources, the Secretary of Human Services, the Director of Public Health, the
Director of the Illinois State Police,
the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency, and the Illinois
Secretary of Transportation.  Members of the Board shall serve at the
pleasure of their appointing authorities.
(Source: P.A. 102-538, eff. 8-20-21.)
(20 ILCS 3980/3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8003)
Sec. 3. 
		
		(a) The Laboratory Review Board's jurisdiction shall extend
to all laboratories operated by or for the executive departments of State
government, but shall not extend to laboratories operated by public or
private schools, colleges or universities.  Nothing, however, shall prohibit
the Board from entering into cooperative programs with laboratories outside
its jurisdiction.
(b) With respect to the laboratories under its jurisdiction, the Board shall:
(1) examine ways to make more efficient use of the State's present
laboratory equipment inventory, including sharing of facilities, personnel and equipment;
(2) examine ways to reduce laboratory backlogs;
(3) review and comment on the construction, expansion, or renovation
of State laboratory facilities exceeding $250,000 and generally plan for
future laboratory needs;
(4) review expenditures for
private laboratory testing services which exceed $50,000 to determine
whether State laboratories could more cost effectively provide the needed services;
(5) establish quality assurance requirements for such laboratories,
including peer review procedures or other independent evaluation methods;
(6) facilitate the exchange of information among laboratories;
(7) develop alternatives for restructuring the State's decentralized laboratory system;
(8) conduct such other activities as may be necessary to provide for the
safe and efficient operation of State laboratories.
(Source: P.A. 86-937.)
(20 ILCS 3980/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8004)
Sec. 4. 
		
		The Board shall establish a fee policy governing any
charges to be collected for work done in laboratories under its
jurisdiction.  All such laboratories are hereby authorized to charge reasonable fees
in accordance with the policy established by the Board.  Such policy shall
provide for the waiving of such fees in specified circumstances when it is
in the best interest of the State to do so.
(Source: P.A. 86-937.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 3985/ - Law Enforcement and Fire Fighting Medal of Honor Act. › Article 1 - Short Title

(20 ILCS 3985/Art. 1 heading)
ARTICLE 1
(20 ILCS 3985/1001) (from Ch. 127, par. 3851-1)
Sec. 1001. 
		
		This Act may be cited as the Law Enforcement and Fire Fighting Medal of Honor Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1475.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 3985/ - Law Enforcement and Fire Fighting Medal of Honor Act. › Article 3 - Fire Fighting Medal of Honor Committee

(20 ILCS 3985/Art. 3 heading)
ARTICLE 3
(20 ILCS 3985/3001) (from Ch. 127, par. 3853-1)
Sec. 3001. There is created the Fire Fighting Medal of Honor
Committee, referred to in this Article as the Committee.  The Committee shall
consist of the State Fire Marshal, the chief of the Chicago fire department
and the following persons appointed by the Governor:  3 fire chiefs from
other than Chicago, 3 representatives of statewide fire fighter
organizations and 2 retired Illinois fire fighters.  Of the appointed
members, the fire chiefs shall each serve a 2-year term and the
organization representatives and retired fire fighters shall each serve a
one-year term.  The Governor shall appoint initial members within 3 months
of the effective date of this Act.
Members of the Committee shall serve without compensation but shall be
reimbursed for actual expenses incurred in the performance of their duties
from funds appropriated to the Office of the State Fire Marshal for such purpose.
(Source: P.A. 100-67, eff. 8-11-17.)
(20 ILCS 3985/3002) (from Ch. 127, par. 3853-2)
Sec. 3002. 
		The Committee shall:
(a) develop an annual award program, including the creation of all
necessary procedures, the identification of the criteria for selecting the
recipient or recipients and the providing of the manner by which the Fire
Fighting Medal of Honor is to be awarded;
(b) work with various fire fighting organizations in the State in
order to create a cooperative effort in the development and implementation
of the Fire Fighting Medal of Honor program, including the selection of
an appropriate date or occasion when the Fire Fighting Medal of Honor
should be awarded;
(c) design, develop and procure a Fire Fighting Medal of Honor to be
awarded to those individuals who have been selected to receive the award.
(Source: P.A. 86-1230.)
(20 ILCS 3985/3003) (from Ch. 127, par. 3853-3)
Sec. 3003. 
		
		When developing the standards and criteria for the Fire
Fighting Medal of Honor program, the Committee shall place an emphasis
and priority upon consideration of those fire fighters who have
been killed or seriously injured in the line of duty or who have displayed
exceptional bravery or heroism while performing their duties as a fire fighter.
(Source: P.A. 86-1230.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 3985/ - Law Enforcement and Fire Fighting Medal of Honor Act. › Article 4 - Effective Date

(20 ILCS 3985/Art. 4 heading)
ARTICLE 4
(20 ILCS 3985/4001) (from Ch. 127, par. 3854-1)
Sec. 4001. 
		This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 86-1230.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 4000/ - Minority Males Act.

(20 ILCS 4000/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 132.631)
Sec. 1. 
		This Act may be cited as the Minority Males Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1321.)
(20 ILCS 4000/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 132.632)
Sec. 2. 
		
		The General Assembly declares that it is the public policy of
this State to promote and encourage the economic and social development of
minority males in this State.
(Source: P.A. 86-1321.)
(20 ILCS 4000/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 132.633)
Sec. 3. 
		
		There shall be created a special task force to develop a plan
to address the critical social and economical issues concerning minority
males.  The task force shall consist of 2 persons appointed by the
President of the Senate, 2 persons appointed by the minority leader of the
Senate, 2 persons appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives
and 2 persons appointed by the minority leader of the House of
Representatives, 5 public members who shall be community and civic leaders and
representatives of the employment, criminal justice, education and
health communities appointed by the Governor, 1 representative of the
Citizens Council on Children, appointed by the Citizens Council on Children,
and 1 representative of the Citizens Council on Economic Development,
appointed by the Citizens Council on Economic Development.
(Source: P.A. 86-1321.)
(20 ILCS 4000/4) (from Ch. 127, par. 132.634)
Sec. 4. 
		
		The task force shall deliver to the General Assembly before
March 1, 1993, a written report of its findings, including initial
recommendations for a solution to the social and economic status problems
of African-American males.
(Source: P.A. 86-1321; 87-913.)
(20 ILCS 4000/5) (from Ch. 127, par. 132.635)
Sec. 5. 
		
		The task force shall deliver to the General Assembly before
October 1, 1991, a final written report of its conclusions and final
recommendations for a solution to the social and economic status problems
of African-American males.
(Source: P.A. 86-1321.)
(20 ILCS 4000/6) (from Ch. 127, par. 132.636)
Sec. 6. 
		This Act shall take effect upon becoming a law.
(Source: P.A. 86-1321.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 4024/ - Interstate Sex Offender Task Force Act.

(20 ILCS 4024/1)
Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Interstate Sex Offender Task Force Act.
(Source: P.A. 94-989, eff. 7-3-06.)
(20 ILCS 4024/5)
Sec. 5. Findings. The General Assembly finds as follows:
(1) That the protection of women and children from sexual assault is critically important.
(2) That every state in the nation has a sex offender  registration law.
(3) That Illinois, as well as other states in the nation, including Iowa and Missouri, have laws restricting where convicted or registered sex offenders may reside.
(4)  That the residency restrictions are not consistent between states.
(5) That the disparity in residency restrictions and registration requirements is of concern to communities and law enforcement in Illinois.
(6) That it would benefit Illinois, its citizens, and its border states, including Iowa and Missouri, for a task force to be created to analyze the impact of the disparity between states regarding registration requirements and residency restrictions on convicted or registered sex offenders, or both.
(Source: P.A. 94-989, eff. 7-3-06.)
(20 ILCS 4024/10)
Sec. 10. Interstate Sex Offender Task Force.
(a)  The Interstate Sex Offender Task Force is created.
(b) The Interstate Sex Offender Task Force shall convene and initially meet not later than 30 days after the effective date of this Act and shall meet thereafter as frequently as necessary to carry out its duties as required by this Act.
(c) The Task Force shall consist of members representing the Illinois Department of Corrections, the Illinois State Police, the Office of the Illinois Attorney General, statewide sexual assault victim service providers, and such other criminal justice and law enforcement entities and organizations as deemed appropriate by the Illinois State Police.
(d) The Task Force shall coordinate its meetings and studies with such representatives of similar organizations in the other states as may be appropriate, including but not limited to those in Iowa, Wisconsin, Indiana, Kentucky, and Missouri.
(e)  The Task Force shall examine the following:
(1) The systems of communication between states     regarding the interstate movement of registered sex offenders.
(2) The laws of Illinois and its border states that     restrict and affect where convicted or registered sex offenders may reside.
(3) The extent to which law enforcement resources are     affected by residency restrictions.
(4) The impact of residency restrictions on the     parole, mandatory supervised release, and probation systems in Illinois.
(f) The Illinois Department of Corrections shall provide staff and administrative support services to the Task Force.
(g) The Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations to the Governor, the Attorney General, and the General Assembly no later than January 1, 2007.
(Source: P.A. 94-989, eff. 7-3-06.)
(20 ILCS 4024/99)
Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 94-989, eff. 7-3-06.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 4028/ - Violence Prevention Task Force Act.

(20 ILCS 4028/1)
Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Violence Prevention Task Force Act.
(Source: P.A. 98-194, eff. 8-7-13.)
(20 ILCS 4028/5)
Sec. 5. Violence Prevention Task Force; members.
(a)  There is created the Violence Prevention Task Force (hereinafter referred to as the Task Force) consisting of 6 members appointed as follows:
(1)  one member of the Senate appointed by the     President of the Senate;
(2)  one member of the Senate appointed by the     Minority Leader of the Senate;
(3)  one member of the House of Representatives     appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
(4)  one member of the House of Representatives     appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives; and
(5)  2 members appointed by the Governor, one of whom     shall be designated the chairperson by the Governor.
(b)   The members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for their reasonable and necessary expenses from funds appropriated for that purpose.
(c)  The Task Force may employ skilled experts with the approval of the chairperson, and shall receive the cooperation of those State agencies it deems appropriate to assist the Task Force in carrying out its duties.
(d)  The Illinois African-American Family Commission, the Illinois Department of Public Health, and the Illinois Latino Family Commission shall provide administrative and other support to the Task Force.
(Source: P.A. 98-194, eff. 8-7-13; 98-756, eff. 7-16-14.)
(20 ILCS 4028/10)
Sec. 10. Violence Prevention Task Force; duties. The Task Force shall have the following duties:
(1)  to increase awareness of resources, jobs, and     opportunities to prevent violence in this State;
(2)  to assist violence prevention groups, religious     institutions, social lodges, community groups, block clubs, and other groups in providing safe havens for children, youth, young adults, and seniors;
(3)  to create, develop, and implement recreational,     social, and educational initiatives for at-risk youth;
(4) to organize community mental health providers in     at-risk communities;
(5) to provide State resources to public schools to     assist with behavioral health; and
(6)  to assist in providing jobs, resources, and     opportunities for at-risk youth so as to prevent them from committing crimes.
(Source: P.A. 98-194, eff. 8-7-13.)
(20 ILCS 4028/15)
Sec. 15. Report to the Governor and General Assembly. The Task Force shall report to the Governor and the  General Assembly, by December 1 of each year, its activities for the previous year.
(Source: P.A. 98-194, eff. 8-7-13.)
(20 ILCS 4028/99)
Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 98-194, eff. 8-7-13.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 4100/ - Resentencing Task Force Act.

(20 ILCS 4100/1)
Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Resentencing Task Force Act.
(Source: P.A. 102-99, eff. 7-15-21.)
(20 ILCS 4100/5)
Sec. 5. Purpose; findings. The State is committed to ensuring that sentences of imprisonment continue to advance the interest of justice and promote public safety. The task force is created by recognizing that in this State, once a person is sentenced, there are few meaningful opportunities for release.
(Source: P.A. 102-99, eff. 7-15-21.)
(20 ILCS 4100/10)
Sec. 10. Resentencing Task Force; creation. There is created the   Resentencing Task Force. The task force shall study innovative ways to reduce the prison population in Illinois from initiations of resentencing motions filed by incarcerated individuals, State's Attorneys, the Illinois Department of Corrections and the judicial branch.
(Source: P.A. 102-99, eff. 7-15-21.)
(20 ILCS 4100/15)
Sec. 15. Task Force Members.
(a)          The Resentencing Task Force shall consist of the following members:
(1) a member of the House of Representatives     appointed by the Speaker of the House;
(2) a member of the House of Representatives     appointed by the Minority Leader of the House;
(3)            a member of the Senate appointed by     the President of the Senate;
(4)            a member of the Senate appointed by     the Minority Leader of the Senate;
(5)            a member appointed by a statewide     agency that represents State's
Attorneys and is elected to a county of under one million people or his or her
designee;
(6)            a member appointed by a statewide     agency that represents State's
Attorneys;
(7)            a member appointed by the Office of     the State Appellate Defender;
(8)            a member appointed by an organization     that advocates for victims' rights;
(9) a member appointed by an organization that     advocates for sentencing
reform;
(10)          a member appointed by the Illinois     Sentencing Policy Advisory Council;
(11) 3 retired judges appointed by the Governor, each     from a different judicial circuit or judicial district;
(12) a member of law enforcement appointed by an     association representing law enforcement;
(13) a member representing the private criminal     defense bar;
(14) a member appointed by the Public Defender's     Association; and
(15) a member appointed by the Department of     Corrections.
(b)          The task force shall meet no less than 4 times and shall provide recommendations for legislation to the General Assembly and the Governor's Office on or before July 1, 2022.
(c) The members of the task force shall serve without compensation.
(d) The Illinois Sentencing Policy Advisory Council shall provide administrative and technical support for the task force and are responsible for appointing a chairperson and ensuring the requirements of the task force are met.
(Source: P.A. 102-99, eff. 7-15-21.)
(20 ILCS 4100/99)
Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.
(Source: P.A. 102-99, eff. 7-15-21.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 20 - EXECUTIVE BRANCH › 20 ILCS 4125/ - Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force Act.

(20 ILCS 4125/1)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2025)
Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force Act.
(Source: P.A. 103-97, eff. 1-1-24.)
(20 ILCS 4125/5)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2025)
Sec. 5. Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force.  The Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force is created. The Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force shall develop a statewide plan to connect existing local projects and new projects to create a cohesive statewide history of the Underground Railroad in Illinois, while developing new educational and tourism opportunities for this State.
(Source: P.A. 103-97, eff. 1-1-24.)
(20 ILCS 4125/10)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2025)
Sec. 10. Task Force members.
(a) The Illinois Underground Railroad Task Force shall be composed of the following members:
(1) one member appointed by the President of the     Senate;
(2) one member appointed by the Minority Leader of     the Senate;
(3) one member appointed by the Speaker of the House     of Representatives;
(4) one member appointed by the Minority Leader of     the House of Representatives;
(5) one member appointed by the Governor;
(6) the Director of Natural Resources or the     Director's designee;
(7) the Director of the Illinois State Archives or     the Director's designee;
(8) the President of the Illinois State Historical     Society or the President's designee;
(9) the President of the NAACP Illinois State     Conference or the President's designee; and
(10) the Clerk of Tazewell County.
(b) The members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation.
(c) The Department of Natural Resources shall provide administrative and technical support to the Task Force. All members of the Task Force shall be appointed within 30 days after the effective date of this Act.
(Source: P.A. 103-97, eff. 1-1-24.)
(20 ILCS 4125/15)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2025)
Sec. 15. Meetings, report.
(a) The Task Force shall meet at least 3 times with the first meeting occurring within 60 days after the effective date of this Act.
(b) The Task Force shall review available research, existing infrastructure and projects, best practices, and effective interventions to formulate recommendations.
(c) The Task Force shall prepare a report detailing the Task Force's findings and recommendations and needed resources. The Task Force shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before July 1, 2024.
(Source: P.A. 103-97, eff. 1-1-24.)
(20 ILCS 4125/20)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2025)
Sec. 20. Repeal and dissolution of Task Force. The Task Force is dissolved, and this Act is repealed, on January 1, 2025.
(Source: P.A. 103-97, eff. 1-1-24.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 15/ - Special Session Act.

(25 ILCS 15/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 190)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
Special Session Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 15/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 191)
Sec. 1. 
		
		
		A special session of the General Assembly may be convened at any time by
a joint proclamation issued by the Speaker of the House of Representatives
and the President of the Senate, stating the purpose of the session and the
date and time for the session, and filed with the Secretary of State and by
notice to the members as provided in Section 2. Only business encompassed
by the purpose stated in the joint proclamation, together with any
impeachments or confirmation of appointments, may be transacted at the
special session.
(Source: P.A. 77-1783.)
(25 ILCS 15/2) (from Ch. 63, par. 192)
Sec. 2. 
		
		
		Upon the filing of a joint proclamation for a special session under
Section 1, the Secretary of State shall, at least 4 days before the date
set for the convening of that special session, send written notice by
certified mail to each member of the General Assembly of the joint
proclamation and the purpose, date, and time set for the convening of the
special session. If the Speaker and President declare in the joint
proclamation that a demonstrable emergency exists which requires immediate
action by the General Assembly, the requirements of this section shall be
suspended and the Secretary of State shall take whatever reasonable steps
necessary to notify the members of the General Assembly of the date and
time of the emergency special session.
(Source: P.A. 77-1783.)
(25 ILCS 15/3) (from Ch. 63, par. 193)
Sec. 3. 
		
		Nothing in this Act affects the power of the Governor under
Article IV, Section 5 of the Constitution of Illinois (1970) to call a
special session.  The Governor, when calling a special session, shall
file the proclamation calling the session with the Secretary of State.  The
Secretary of State shall take whatever reasonable steps necessary to notify
the members of the General Assembly of the date and time of the special
session.
(Source: P.A. 84-1288.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 20/ - House Voting Device Act.

(25 ILCS 20/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 100.9)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
House Voting Device Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 20/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 101)
Sec. 1. 
		
		When a vote is being taken on any bill, resolution, motion or other
proposition requiring the vote of the House of Representatives by means
of the voting device in the House of Representatives no person other than
a regularly qualified member of the House of Representatives shall at any
time cause a vote to be recorded on such voting device whether by means
of any voting switch or otherwise.
(Source: Laws 1951, p. 88.)
(25 ILCS 20/2) (from Ch. 63, par. 102)
Sec. 2. 
		
		Whoever with malicious intent violates any provision of this Act
shall be guilty of a Class B misdemeanor.
(Source: P.A. 77-2521.)
(25 ILCS 20/3) (from Ch. 63, par. 103)
Sec. 3. 
		
		All complaints, complaining of the violation of terms of this Act
must be filed in the circuit court of Sangamon County, Illinois, by the
Speaker of the House of Representatives only after he has been authorized
by a vote of 89 members of the House of Representatives.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 3900.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 25/ - Pre-Filing of Bills Act.

(25 ILCS 25/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 42.21)
Sec. 1. 
		
		This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Pre-Filing of Bills Act.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 3120.)
(25 ILCS 25/2) (from Ch. 63, par. 42.22)
Sec. 2. 
		
		For the purpose of this Act the following terms have the meanings
ascribed to them:
"Bill" means legislation drafted in the form of an act for introduction
into either the House of Representatives or the Senate of the General
Assembly.
"Opening day" means the day fixed by the Illinois Constitution for the
convening of a regular session of the General Assembly.
"Filing period" means that period of time commencing November 30 next
preceding opening day of the session for which the bill is filed under this
Act and continuing up to but not including such opening day.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 3120.)
(25 ILCS 25/3) (from Ch. 63, par. 42.23)
Sec. 3. 
		
		A member of the Senate may file a bill by mail or in person,
according to the appropriate rules of the Senate and after the bill has
been approved as to form by the Legislative Reference Bureau, with the
Secretary of the Senate at any time during the filing period. Upon
receiving such bill, the Secretary of the Senate shall immediately cause
such bill to be printed and made available to all members of the General
Assembly and to the public according to the rules and practices in such
matter of the General Assembly next preceding the one for which the bill is
filed.
The Secretary of the Senate shall assign numbers to the bills in the
order in which such bills are filed with him.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 705.)
(25 ILCS 25/3.1) (from Ch. 63, par. 42.23-1)
Sec. 3.1. 
		
		A member of the House of Representatives may file a bill by mail
or in person, according to the appropriate rules of the House of
Representatives and, after the bill has been approved as to form by the
Legislative Reference Bureau, with the Clerk of the House at any time
during the filing period. Upon receiving such bill, the Clerk of the House
shall immediately cause such bill to be printed and made available to all
members of the General Assembly and to the public according to the rules
and practices in such matter of the General Assembly next preceding the one
for which the bill is filed.
The Clerk of the House shall assign numbers to the bills in the order in
which such bills are filed with him.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 705.)
(25 ILCS 25/4) (from Ch. 63, par. 42.24)
Sec. 4. 
		
		Bills filed during the filing period with the Secretary of the
Senate or the Clerk of the House are deemed automatically introduced on the
opening day of the General Assembly session which next succeeds the last
day of the filing period for such bills.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 66.)
(25 ILCS 25/5) (from Ch. 63, par. 42.25)
Sec. 5. 
		
		The expenses of printing of bills pursuant to this Act
shall be paid out of the regular appropriation of the Legislative Printing
Unit.
(Source: P.A. 88-656, eff. 9-16-94.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 30/ - Bill Synopsis Act.

(25 ILCS 30/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 42.50)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
Bill Synopsis Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 30/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 42.51)
Sec. 1. 
		
		Each bill in the General Assembly, when printed, shall bear, at the
top of the front page of the bill, a synopsis prepared by the Legislative
Reference Bureau summarizing the substance of the bill.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 705.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 35/ - Bill Introduction and Duplication Act.

(25 ILCS 35/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 140)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
Bill Introduction and Duplication Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 35/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 141)
Sec. 1. 
		
		No bill may be introduced in the General Assembly unless it meets
the requirements of the appropriate Rules of the House of
Representatives and the Senate.
(Source: P.A. 88-656, eff. 9-16-94.)
(25 ILCS 35/2) (from Ch. 63, par. 142)
Sec. 2. 
		
		The duplication or reproduction of bills introduced in the
General Assembly shall be in accordance with the Rules of the
House of Representatives and the Senate.
(Source: P.A. 88-656, eff. 9-16-94.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 40/ - Governor's Bill Action Report Act.

(25 ILCS 40/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 330)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
Governor's Bill Action Report Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 40/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 331)
Sec. 1. 
		
		
		The Governor shall report any action taken by him pursuant to paragraph
(b), (d) or (e) of Section 9 of Article IV of the Constitution on any bill
passed by the General Assembly to the Clerk of the House of Representatives
and the Secretary of the Senate within 2 days after taking such action. The
report shall specify the action taken and shall include a copy of the
message from the Governor to the house of origin pertaining to the bill.
The Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the
Senate shall promptly distribute copies of such report and message to the
members of the House of Representatives and Senate, respectively.
(Source: P.A. 77-1694.)
(25 ILCS 40/2) (from Ch. 63, par. 332)
Sec. 2. 
		
		
		This Act does not affect the time allowed the respective houses of the
General Assembly to take action with respect to the Governor's action on
any bill as set forth in paragraph (c) of Section 9 of Article IV of the
Constitution.
(Source: P.A. 77-1694.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 90/ - General Assembly Appointments Act.

(25 ILCS 90/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 160)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
General Assembly Appointments Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 90/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 161)
Sec. 1. 
		
		If any law requires the appointment of members of the General
Assembly to any commission, committee, board, council or similar body, all
appointments thereto, whether of such members or of other persons, must be
made in writing by the appointing authority designated by law and filed
with the Secretary of State as a public record.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 3101.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 95/ - General Assembly Appointing Authority Act.

(25 ILCS 95/0.01) (from Ch. 85, par. 40)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
General Assembly Appointing Authority Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 95/1) (from Ch. 85, par. 41)
Sec. 1. 
		
		
		In all cases in which any statute constitutes a group of members of the
General Assembly as an appointing authority for the purpose of making
appointments to the governing body of a unit of local government, the
member of such appointing authority with the greatest seniority as a member
of the General Assembly shall be responsible for organization of the
appointing authority. In case of a tie, seniority shall be determined by
lot.
(Source: P.A. 77-2464.)
(25 ILCS 95/2) (from Ch. 85, par. 42)
Sec. 2. 
		
		
		All agencies of this State are directed to furnish necessary services
and facilities required by such appointing authorities. Records of
appointing authorities shall be deposited with the Secretary of State.
(Source: P.A. 77-2464.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 100/ - Debate Transcript Act.

(25 ILCS 100/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 200)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
Debate Transcript Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 100/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 201)
Sec. 1. 
		
		
		Each house of the General Assembly shall keep a transcript of its
debates.
(Source: P.A. 78-1137.)
(25 ILCS 100/2) (from Ch. 63, par. 202)
Sec. 2. 
		
		
		The Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the
Senate shall file the transcripts of debates in their respective houses
with the Secretary of State who shall maintain them as a public record and
make them available for public inspection as provided in "The State Records
Act", approved July 6, 1957, as amended.
(Source: P.A. 78-1137.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 105/ - Legislative Materials Act.

(25 ILCS 105/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 800)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the Legislative Materials Act.
(Source: P.A. 88-656, eff. 9-16-94.)
(25 ILCS 105/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 801)
Sec. 1. Fees.
(a) The Clerk of the House of Representatives may establish a
schedule of reasonable fees to be charged for providing
copies of daily and bound journals, committee documents, committee tape
recordings, transcripts of committee proceedings, and committee notices, for
providing copies of bills on a continuing or individual basis, and for
providing tape recordings and transcripts of floor debates and other
proceedings of the House.
(b) The Secretary of the Senate may establish a schedule of reasonable
fees to be charged for providing copies of daily and bound
journals, committee notices, for providing copies of bills on a continuing or
individual basis, and for providing tape recordings and transcripts of floor
debates and other proceedings of the Senate.
(c) The Clerk of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the
Senate may establish a schedule of reasonable fees to be charged for providing
live audio of floor debates and other proceedings of the House of
Representatives and the Senate.  The Clerk and the Secretary shall have
complete discretion over the distribution of live audio under this subsection
(c), including discretion over the conditions under which live audio shall be
distributed, except that live audio shall be distributed to the General
Assembly and its staffs.  Nothing in this subsection (c) shall be construed to
create an obligation on the part of the Clerk or Secretary to provide live
audio to any person or entity other than to the General Assembly and its
staffs.
(c-5) The Clerk of the House of Representatives, to the extent authorized
by the House Rules, and the Secretary of the Senate, to the extent authorized by the Rules of the Senate, may establish a schedule of reasonable fees to be charged
to members for the preparation, filing, and reproduction of non-substantive
resolutions.
(c-10) Through December 31, 2010, the Clerk of the House of
Representatives may sell to a member of the House of Representatives one or
more of the chairs that comprise member seating in the House chamber.  The
Clerk must charge the original cost of the chairs.
(c-15) Through December 31, 2010, the Secretary of the Senate may sell to
a member of the Senate one or more of the chairs that comprise member seating
in the Senate chamber.  The Secretary must charge the original cost of the
chairs.
(d) Receipts from all fees and charges established under this
Section shall be deposited by the
Clerk and the Secretary into the General Assembly
Operations Revolving Fund, a special fund in the State treasury.  Amounts in
the Fund may be appropriated for the operations of the offices of the Clerk
of the House of Representatives and the Secretary of the Senate, including
the replacement of items sold under subsections (c-10) and (c-15).
(Source: P.A. 102-1115, eff. 1-9-23.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 130/ - Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. › Article 2

(25 ILCS 130/Art. 2 heading)
ARTICLE 2.
(25 ILCS 130/2-1) (from Ch. 63, par. 1002-1)
Sec. 2-1. 
		
		The Joint Committee on Administrative Rules is hereby established
as a legislative support services agency. The Joint Committee on Administrative
Rules is subject to the provisions of this Act and shall perform the powers
and duties delegated to it under "The Illinois Administrative Procedure
Act", as now or hereafter amended, and such other functions as may be provided by law.
(Source: P.A. 83-1257.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 130/ - Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. › Article 3

(25 ILCS 130/Art. 3 heading)
ARTICLE 3.
(25 ILCS 130/3-1) (from Ch. 63, par. 1003-1)
Sec. 3-1. The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability is hereby
established as a legislative support services agency. The Commission is
subject to the provisions of this Act and shall perform the powers and
duties delegated to it under
"An Act creating the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability", approved July 13, 1972, as amended, and such other
functions as may be provided by law.
(Source: P.A. 93-1067, eff. 1-15-05.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 130/ - Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. › Article 3A

(25 ILCS 130/Art. 3A heading)
ARTICLE 3A.
(Source: P.A. 102-558, eff. 8-20-21.)
(25 ILCS 130/3A-1)
Sec. 3A-1. Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability; pension
laws.
(a) The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability shall have the powers, duties, and functions that may be
provided by law.
(b) The Commission shall make a continuing study of the
laws
and practices pertaining to pensions and related retirement and disability
benefits for persons in State or local government service and their survivors
and dependents, shall evaluate existing laws and practices, and shall review
and make recommendations on proposed changes to those laws and practices.
(c) The Commission shall be responsible for the preparation of Pension
Impact Notes as provided in the Pension Impact Note Act.
(d) The Commission shall report to the General Assembly annually or as it
deems necessary or useful on the results of its studies and the performance of
its duties.
(e) The Commission may request assistance from any other entity as necessary
or useful for the performance of its duties.
(f) For purposes of the Successor Agency Act and Section 9b of the State
Finance
Act, the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability is the successor to the
Pension Laws Commission.
The Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability succeeds to and assumes all powers, duties,
rights, responsibilities, personnel, assets, liabilities, and indebtedness of
the Pension Laws Commission.
Any reference in any law, rule, form, or other
document to the Pension Laws
Commission is
deemed to be a reference to the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability.
(Source: P.A. 93-632, eff. 2-1-04; 93-1067, eff. 1-15-05.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 130/ - Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. › Article 5

(25 ILCS 130/Art. 5 heading)
ARTICLE 5.
(25 ILCS 130/5-1) (from Ch. 63, par. 1005-1)
Sec. 5-1. 
		
		The Legislative Information System is hereby established as
a legislative support services agency. The Legislative Information System is
subject to the provisions of this Act and shall perform the powers and
duties delegated to it under "An Act in relation to a Legislative
Information System", approved September 16, 1977, as amended, and such
other functions as may be provided by law.
(Source: P.A. 83-1257.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 130/ - Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. › Article 6

(25 ILCS 130/Art. 6 heading)
ARTICLE 6.
(25 ILCS 130/6-1) (from Ch. 63, par. 1006-1)
Sec. 6-1. 
		
		The Legislative Reference Bureau is hereby established as
a legislative support services agency. The Legislative Reference Bureau
is subject to the provisions of this Act and shall perform the powers and
duties delegated to it under "An Act to establish a joint legislative reference
bureau and to define the powers and duties thereof", approved June 26, 1913,
as amended, and such other functions as may be provided by law.
(Source: P.A. 83-1257.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 130/ - Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. › Article 7

(25 ILCS 130/Art. 7 heading)
ARTICLE 7.
(25 ILCS 130/7-1) (from Ch. 63, par. 1007-1)
Sec. 7-1. 
		
		The Legislative Audit Commission is hereby established as
a legislative support services agency. The Legislative Audit Commission
is subject to the provisions of this Act and shall exercise the powers and
duties delegated to it under "An Act to create the Legislative Audit Commission
and to define its powers and duties", approved June 19, 1957, as amended,
and such other functions as may be provided by law.
(Source: P.A. 83-1257.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 130/ - Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. › Article 9

(25 ILCS 130/Art. 9 heading)
ARTICLE 9.
(25 ILCS 130/9-1) (from Ch. 63, par. 1009-1)
Sec. 9-1. 
		
		The Legislative Printing Unit is hereby established as a
legislative support services agency. The Legislative Printing Unit is
subject to the provisions of this Act, and shall exercise the powers and
duties delegated to it herein and such other functions as may be provided by law.
(Source: P.A. 83-1257.)
(25 ILCS 130/9-2) (from Ch. 63, par. 1009-2)
Sec. 9-2. 
		
		The Legislative Printing Unit shall provide printing services
to members of the General Assembly, legislative
committees and commissions and other
legislative agencies in accordance with policies established by the Joint
Committee on Legislative Support Services and with reasonable rules
promulgated by the Legislative Printing Unit.  The Printing Unit may also
provide emergency
printing services to other State agencies subject to the prior approval
of the Department of Central Management Services. The Legislative Printing
Unit may make and collect
reasonable charges for
such services and shall pay any amounts so collected into the General
Revenue Fund in the State Treasury.
(Source: P.A. 83-1257.)
(25 ILCS 130/9-2.5)
Sec. 9-2.5. Newsletters and brochures.   The Legislative Printing Unit may
not print for any member of the General Assembly any newsletters or brochures
during the period beginning February 1 of the
year of a general primary election, except that in 2022 the period shall begin on May 15, 2022, and ending the day after the general primary
election and during a period beginning September 1 of the year of a general
election and ending the day after the general election.
A member of the General Assembly may not mail, during a period beginning
February 1 of the year of a general primary election, except that in 2022 the period shall begin on May 15, 2022, and ending the day after
the general primary election and during a period beginning September 1 of the
year of a general election and ending the day after the general election, any
newsletters or brochures
that were printed, at any time, by the Legislative
Printing Unit, except that such a newsletter or brochure may be mailed during
those times if it is mailed to a constituent in response to that constituent's
inquiry concerning the needs of that constituent or questions raised by that
constituent.
(Source: P.A. 102-668, eff. 11-15-21; 102-692, eff. 1-7-22.)
(25 ILCS 130/9-3) (from Ch. 63, par. 1009-3)
Sec. 9-3. 
		
		All paper purchased for printing purposes by the
Legislative Printing Unit shall have 50% recycled content except when
sufficient quantities are not available or cannot be provided in a timely
manner as determined by the Executive Director of the Legislative Printing
Unit.
(Source: P.A. 87-474.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 140/ - Statute Computerization Act.

(25 ILCS 140/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 150)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
Statute Computerization Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 140/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 151)
Sec. 1. 
		
		The Executive Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau is
authorized, subject to the provisions of the Legislative Commission Reorganization
Act of 1984, to contract for the acquisition of an electronic data processing
computer memory system containing the Illinois Revised Statutes and for the
programming of a computer for the use thereof to obtain data therefrom and
for the periodic revision of such memory system to keep it current with
changes in the statutes.
(Source: P.A. 83-1257.)
(25 ILCS 140/2) (from Ch. 63, par. 152)
Sec. 2. 
		
		The memory system shall be under the control of the Legislative
Reference Bureau and may be used for the Legislative Reference Bureau,
members and agencies of the General Assembly, and the Attorney General.
In addition, the Legislative Reference Bureau shall make the memory
system available for use by the public or by governmental entities or agencies if:
(a) such availability in no way reduces the quality of service available
to the Legislative Reference Bureau, members and agencies of the General
Assembly, and the Attorney General;
(b) the Legislative Reference Bureau, by resolution adopts rules and
conditions regarding the offering of such services and specifies the
charges to be made therefor; and
(c) the Legislative Reference Bureau collects the appropriate charges
for the services rendered and pays those amounts over to the State
Treasurer for deposit in the State Treasury.
(Source: P.A. 84-824.)
(25 ILCS 140/4) (from Ch. 63, par. 154)
Sec. 4. 
		
		"The Illinois Purchasing Act" is inapplicable to contracts under
this Act. The Executive Director of the Legislative Reference Bureau
may, in the performance of his functions under Section 1, contract with
any organization having experience in preparing such electronic data
processing computer memory systems in other states.
(Source: P.A. 83-1257.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 160/ - General Assembly Staff Assistants Act.

(25 ILCS 160/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 131.01)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
General Assembly Staff Assistants Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 160/1a) (from Ch. 63, par. 131.1)
Sec. 1a. Staff assistants; employment; allocation.
There shall be such staff assistants for the General Assembly as
necessary.  Staff assistants may be employed as full-time employees,
part-time employees, or contractual employees.  Of the staff assistants so
provided, one half the total number
shall be for the Senate and one half for the House of Representatives. Of
the assistants provided for the Senate, one half shall be designated by the
President and one half by the minority leader. Of the assistants provided
for the House of Representatives, one half shall be designated by the
Speaker and one half by the minority leader.
(Source: P.A. 93-615, eff. 11-19-03.)
(25 ILCS 160/2) (from Ch. 63, par. 132)
Sec. 2. Staff assistants; assignments.
(a) During the period the General Assembly is in session, the staff
assistants shall be assigned by the legislative leadership of the
respective parties to perform research and render other assistance to the
members of that party on such committees as may be designated.
(b) During the
period when the General Assembly is not in session, the staff assistants
shall perform such services as may be assigned by the President and Minority
Leader of the Senate and the Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of
Representatives.
(c) The President and Minority Leader of the Senate and the Speaker and
Minority Leader of the House of Representatives shall each adopt and
implement personnel policies for staff assistants under their
respective jurisdiction and control as required by the State Officials and
Employees Ethics
Act.
(Source: P.A. 93-615, eff. 11-19-03.)
2023 Illinois Compiled Statutes › Chapter 25 - LEGISLATURE › 25 ILCS 165/ - National Conference of State Legislatures Act.

(25 ILCS 165/0.01) (from Ch. 63, par. 122.9)
Sec. 0.01. 
		Short title. 
		This Act may be cited as the
National Conference of State Legislatures Act.
(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)
(25 ILCS 165/1) (from Ch. 63, par. 123)
Sec. 1. 
		
		The Majority and Minority Leadership of the Senate and the
House of Representatives, and members of appropriate legislative
committees and commissions as determined by such leadership, may,
annually, attend appropriate meetings of the National Conference of
State Legislatures as representatives of the General Assembly of the
State of Illinois, and may pay such annual membership fee as may be
required to maintain membership in such organization.
(Source: P.A. 79-354.)