HB4025 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB100 12043 JWD 24156 b

100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB4025

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.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the State Agency and Grantee Bonus Prohibition Act.

Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:

"Employee" means any person employed, full-time, part-time, or contractually, in any capacity by a State agency, without regard to whether that person's employment is subject to the advice and consent of the Senate or is for a stated term. "Employee" does not include persons subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

"Grant funds" has the meaning provided in Section 2 of the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act.

"Grantee" has the meaning provided in Section 2 of the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act.

"State agency" has the meaning provided in Section 1-15.100 of the Illinois Procurement Code.

Section 10. Bonuses prohibited.

No State agency shall pay a bonus to its employees. No employee of a State agency may receive a bonus as all or part of his or her compensation.

No grantee shall pay a bonus from grant funds awarded for operational expenses to its employees or contract workers. No employee or contract worker of a grantee may receive a bonus paid from grant funds awarded for operational expenses as all or part of his or her compensation.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.