90th General Assembly
Summary of SB0627
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Senate Sponsors:
BERMAN AND OBAMA.

Short description: 
COMMISSION ON STATUS OF WOMEN                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Creates the Commission on the Status of Women Act.  Creates a 16       
   member Commission to study the status of women in this State and  make      
   recommendations  for  constructive  action in certain areas.  Provides      
   that the Commission shall also study and analyze  all  facts  relating      
   to   Illinois  laws,  rules,  and  guidelines  with  respect  to equal      
   protection under the Illinois Constitution  and  that  the  Commission      
   shall survey activity in the area of status of women carried on by any      
   commission,  agency,  or  department  of  the  federal government, any      
   state, or any private organization or association  and  may  cooperate      
   with  any  of those entities in conducting investigations and studies.      
   Allows the Commission to accept monetary  gifts  or  grants  from  the      
   federal  government,  or  an  agency  of  the  federal government, any      
   charitable  foundation  or  professional  association,  or  any  other      
   reputable source for the implementation of any  program  necessary  or      
   desirable  for  carrying  out  the general purposes of the Commission.      
   Provides that Commission members shall not  receive  compensation  for      
   their  service.   Exempts  the  Commission  from the provisions of the      
   Personnel  Code  and  any  other  law  concerning  State   employment.      
   Requires the Commission to submit an annual report to the Governor and      
   the General Assembly.                                                       
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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