SB 3316 Illinois Senate · 99th Regular Session

ETHICS-PROCURE & REVOLVE DOOR

Summary
Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that the Inspector General may require an ethics officer to provide relevant information as may be necessary to make an informed determination concerning whether to allow a former State employee to accept employment from a new employer in which he or she may have personally and substantially participated in decisions that benefited the new employer. Specifies requirements for written restricted determinations. Requires ethics officers to, among other requirements, successfully complete a training curriculum to be developed by the Executive Ethics Commission and thereafter successfully complete an annual training program. Provides that after an Executive Inspector General issues a summary report of an investigation, the ultimate jurisdictional authority or agency head may disclose Office of Executive Inspector General investigatory files and reports to agency staff who are necessary and responsible for determining and imposing discipline, and to an employee accused of wrongdoing for the purpose of determining and imposing appropriate discipline. Provides that the head and employees of a State agency affected by or involved in an investigation shall keep confidential and shall not disclose information exempted from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act or by the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides additional exceptions under which investigatory files, reports, and requests for documents may be disclosed. Amends the Illinois Procurement Code to modify a Section concerning revolving door prohibitions. Makes conforming changes. Contains a severability clause. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2016 Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Total actions
9
Key actions
2
Committee
5
May 13, 2016
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 8, 2016
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016
upper
Mar 17, 2016
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Procurement
upper
Mar 8, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Feb 19, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
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