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  <ga>96</ga>
  <type>HB</type>
  <number>4569</number>
  <short_description>PERSONNEL RECOMMENDATIONS</short_description>
  <synopsis_as_introduced>Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Requires all references and recommendations concerning any individual for nomination, appointment, or employment (i) as a member or employee of an executive board or commission or (ii) as an official or employee of an executive State agency to be made in writing and signed by the individual or entity making the reference or recommendation. Provides that the references and recommendations are public documents and open to public inspection and copying. Defines "executive board or commission" and "executive State agency" the same as those terms are defined in the Officials and Employees Termination Act of 2009. Makes violation a business offense. Effective immediately.</synopsis_as_introduced>
  <ilga_url>http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4569&amp;GAID=10&amp;DocTypeID=HB&amp;LegId=48151&amp;SessionID=76&amp;GA=96</ilga_url>
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      <action_date>2010-02-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Remains in State Government Administration Committee</description>
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      <order_number>17</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-03-15 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</description>
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      <order_number>18</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William B. Black</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>6</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee;  by Voice Vote</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>16</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HSGA</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-24 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee</description>
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      <order_number>15</order_number>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Motion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 066-048-000</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>12</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>13</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Shall the Chair be Sustained</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>11</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Motion Discharge Committee Lost </description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>9</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2010-02-16 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>14</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name>HSGA</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Appeal Ruling of Chair Rep. William B. Black</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>10</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Chair Rules Motion Lost</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>8</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-27 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Objects to Motion Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>7</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Referred to Rules Committee</description>
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      <committee_canonical_name>HRUL</committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>First Reading</description>
      <is_major_action>1</is_major_action>
      <order_number>4</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
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    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rene Kosel</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>3</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>2</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>1</order_number>
      <committee_canonical_name></committee_canonical_name>
    </action>
    <action>
      <action_date>2009-05-26 00:00:00</action_date>
      <chamber>House</chamber>
      <description>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross</description>
      <is_major_action>0</is_major_action>
      <order_number>0</order_number>
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