Human Services Committee
Filed: 3/5/2008
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5950 




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5950 on page 2, 
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immediately below line 8, by inserting the following:
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"Notwithstanding any other rulemaking authority that may 
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exist, neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under 
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the jurisdiction of the Governor has any authority to make or 
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promulgate rules to implement or enforce the provisions of this 
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Act.  If, however, the Governor believes that rules are 
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necessary to implement or enforce the provisions of this Act, 
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the Governor may suggest rules to the General Assembly by 
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filing them with the Clerk of the House and the Secretary of 
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the Senate and by requesting that the General Assembly 
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authorize such rulemaking by law, enact those suggested rules 
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into law, or take any other appropriate action in the General 
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Assembly's discretion.   Nothing contained in this Act shall be 
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interpreted to grant rulemaking authority under any other 
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Illinois statute where such authority is not otherwise 
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explicitly given.  For the purposes of this Act, "rules" is 
 


 






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given the meaning contained in Section 1-70 of the Illinois 
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Administrative Procedure Act, and "agency" and "agency head" 
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are given the meanings contained in Sections 1-20 and 1-25 of 
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the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to the extent that 
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such definitions apply to agencies or agency heads under the 
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jurisdiction of the Governor.".