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 Bill Status of HB3940  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  NOT-FOR-PROFIT - NEPOTISM

House Sponsors
Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson, Carol A. Sente and Fred Crespo

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
805 ILCS 105/108.90 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986. Provides that an officer or director of a corporation organized under the Act that receives any State funds may not knowingly hire, or seek to influence the employment or promotion of, a relative for a compensated position within the corporation. Defines "relative" to include a father, mother, son, daughter, brother, sister, uncle, aunt, great uncle, great aunt, first cousin, nephew, niece, husband, wife, grandfather, grandmother, grandson, granddaughter, father-in-law, mother-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-law, grandfather-in-law, grandmother-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, stepfather, stepmother, stepson, stepdaughter, stepbrother, stepsister, half brother, half sister, fiance, fiancee, and the mother, father, grandfather, or grandmother of a fiance or fiancee. Effective July 1, 2012.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Requires disclosure of the hiring of a relative for a compensated position, rather than prohibiting that hiring.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  12/27/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  1/10/2012HouseFirst Reading
  1/10/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/30/2012HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  2/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
  3/1/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  3/1/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/7/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/7/2012HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 010-000-000
  3/7/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  3/27/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2012HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/30/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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