RTA-BONUS & AGREEMENT REVIEW
Summary
Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act and the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that if the Chicago Transit Board, the Commuter Rail Board, or the Suburban Bus Board or any officer, attorney, employee, or agent of the Chicago Transit Board, the Commuter Rail Board, the Suburban Bus Board, or the Regional Transportation Authority intends to award a bonus that exceeds 10% of the recipient's salary, that bonus shall be approved by the Regional Transportation Authority Board prior to the award. Provides that if any of the Service Boards seek to enter into a severance agreement or an employment-related settlement agreement exceeding $50,000, that agreement shall be reviewed by the Regional Transportation Authority Board for approval prior to execution. Requires the Regional Transportation Authority Board to review the agreement to determine whether the terms are reasonable and in the region's best interest. Provides that the service boards may only enter into severance agreements or employment-related settlement agreements that have received the Regional Transportation Authority Board's prior approval.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2014
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 14, 2014
Last action Dec 3, 2014
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Dec 3, 2014
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 28, 2014
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 3, 2014
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Mass Transit Committee
Feb 14, 2014
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Michael W. Tryon
RRepublican
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