ETHICS ACT-LOBBY RESTRICTIONS House SponsorsRep. Scott Drury 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 430/1-55 ILCS 430/5-47 new5 ILCS 430/50-5 Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that no former officer and no employee or immediate family member of a former officer shall, for a period of 2 years after the end of the former officer's most recent term of office, engage in lobbying. Provides that no immediate family member of an officer shall, during the term of office to which the officer is elected, engage in lobbying. Makes a violation of these requirements a Class 4 felony. Authorizes the imposition of a fine in an amount equal to the total amount of salary, compensation, or any other form of payment that the person received in connection with the prohibited activity. Defines "immediate family member". Effective immediately. 2/25/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury 2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/15/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Scott Drury 3/15/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die