STATE GOV-ARTIFACTS-CONTROL House SponsorsRep. Charles E. Meier 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 15 ILCS 305/25 new20 ILCS 5/5-717 new Amends the Secretary of State Act. Provides that if the Office of the Secretary of State exercises control over a historically significant artifact owned by the State, it shall ensure that this artifact is properly maintained and held in an environmentally safe area at all times. Prohibits the Office of the Secretary of State from loaning or transferring control of historically significant artifacts for any political purpose or event. Makes corresponding changes in the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Effective immediately. 2/11/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Meier 2/13/2014HouseFirst Reading 2/13/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2014HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 3/4/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Meier 3/4/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/13/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee 3/28/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/28/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die