Labor Committee
Filed: 2/27/2008
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4724




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4724 on page 5, by 
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inserting below line 15 the following: 


 
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    "Section 15. Rulemaking. Notwithstanding any other 
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rulemaking authority that may exist, neither the Governor nor 
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any agency or agency head under the jurisdiction of the 
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Governor has any authority to make or promulgate rules to 
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implement or enforce the provisions of this Act.  If, however, 
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the Governor believes that rules are necessary to implement or 
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enforce the provisions of this Act, the Governor may suggest 
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rules to the General Assembly by filing them with the Clerk of 
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the House and the Secretary of the Senate and by requesting 
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that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, 
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enact those suggested rules into law, or take any other 
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appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion.   
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Nothing contained in this Act shall be interpreted to grant 
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rulemaking authority under any other Illinois statute where 
 


 






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such authority is not otherwise explicitly given.  For the 
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purposes of this Section, "rules" is given the meaning 
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contained in Section 1-70 of the Illinois Administrative 
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Procedure Act, and "agency" and "agency head" are given the 
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meanings contained in Sections 1-20 and 1-25 of the Illinois 
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Administrative Procedure Act to the extent that such 
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definitions apply to agencies or agency heads under the 
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jurisdiction of the Governor.".