100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB5309

 

Introduced , by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
New Act

    Creates the State Agency and Grantee Bonus Prohibition Act. Provides that no State agency may pay a bonus to its employees. Provides that no entity receiving State grant funds may pay a bonus from grant funds awarded for operational expenses to its employees. Defines terms. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the State
5Agency and Grantee Bonus Prohibition Act.
 
6    Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
7    "Employee" means any person employed, full-time,
8part-time, or contractually, in any capacity by a State agency,
9without regard to whether that person's employment is subject
10to the advice and consent of the Senate or is for a stated
11term. "Employee" does not include persons subject to a
12collective bargaining agreement.
13    "Grant funds" has the meaning provided in Section 2 of the
14Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act.
15    "Grantee" has the meaning provided in Section 2 of the
16Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act.
17    "State agency" has the meaning provided in Section 1-15.100
18of the Illinois Procurement Code.
 
19    Section 10. Bonuses prohibited.
20    No State agency shall pay a bonus to its employees. No
21employee of a State agency may receive a bonus as all or part
22of his or her compensation.

 

 

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1    No grantee shall pay a bonus from grant funds awarded for
2operational expenses to its employees or contract workers. No
3employee or contract worker of a grantee may receive a bonus
4paid from grant funds awarded for operational expenses as all
5or part of his or her compensation.
 
6    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
7becoming law.