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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 942          </title>
<shortdesc>GOVT ETHICS-POLITICAL ACTIVITY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Andy Manar-Wm. Sam McCann</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>5 ILCS 420/1-103.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 420/3A-50 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Prohibits certain executive branch appointees from using official authority or influence for the purpose of interfering with or effecting the result of an election. Provides for penalties for violation of the restricted political activity by executive branch appointees. Provides that nothing in the applicable provisions prevents an affected appointee from taking an active part in political management or in political campaigns, or prevents an affected appointee from exercising the right to vote as he or she chooses, and to express his or her opinion on political subjects and candidates. Defines "affected appointee".</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Executive;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2017</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 16, 2017</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive;  010-006-000</action>
<statusdate>4/28/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Executive</action>
<statusdate>8/4/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>8/4/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>8/4/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>8/4/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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