LATE TERM GOV APPOINTMENTS House SponsorsRep. Elaine Nekritz-Kathleen A. Ryg-Naomi D. Jakobsson-Angelo Saviano-William B. Black, Paul D. Froehlich, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Mike Boland, Michael K. Smith, Gary Forby, Kevin Joyce, Brandon W. Phelps, Ricca Slone, Elizabeth Coulson, Julie Hamos and Patrick Verschoore Senate Sponsors(Sen. Susan Garrett) 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Gubernatorial Late Term Appointment Act. Provides that when a lame duck Governor makes appointments that are confirmed by the Senate within the last 60 days of his or her term, the late term appointees serve no longer than the sixtieth day of the succeeding Governor's term. Permits the succeeding Governor to then fill those vacant appointed offices.Fiscal Note () House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:20 ILCS 415/8b.6from Ch. 127, par. 63b108b.6Deletes everything. Creates the Gubernatorial Appointment Act. Provides that when a lame duck Governor makes appointments that are confirmed by the Senate within the last 90 days of his or her term, the late term appointees serve no longer than the sixtieth day of the succeeding Governor's term. Permits the succeeding Governor to then fill those vacant appointed offices. Amends the Personnel Code. Provides that for a person appointed to a 4-year term appointment, the period of probation shall not be less than 6 months. Effective immediately. 2/25/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz 2/25/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2003HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/28/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/28/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 2/28/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 2/28/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 3/4/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 3/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 3/6/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith 3/13/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 3/13/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 3/19/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone 3/24/2003HouseFiscal Note Filed 3/28/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/28/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/31/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee 4/1/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 4/1/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/1/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson 4/1/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 4/2/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 4/2/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore 4/2/2003SenateArrive in Senate 4/2/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2003 4/3/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 4/8/2003SenateFirst Reading 4/8/2003SenateReferred to Rules 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die