HB 5121 — COMPTROLLER-PAYROLL CERTIFY
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0655
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 15, 2018. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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19 sponsors
0 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (6 D).
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Provides that no intergovernmental or interagency agreement or contract may be entered into, implemented, or given effect if the agreement's or contract's intent or effect is, among other requirements, to circumvent any limitation established by law pertaining to payroll certification under the State Finance Act or to authorize the payment of employees of the Office of the Governor out of appropriations other than those established for that purpose. Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, for the Office of the Governor, the certification on every State payroll voucher shall be required for expenditures from amounts appropriated to the Office of the Governor for payment of salaries of Governor's Office employees and executed by the Governor, or his or her designee, in addition to any other certifications or approvals which may be required by law to be made. Provides that in no event shall salaries of employees of the Office of the Governor be paid from appropriations other than those established for that purpose. Effective immediately.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
3 added · 3 removedPlain-language change summary
The changes to Bill HB 5121 involve the addition of specific lines that clarify its provisions while removing previous language that may have been misleading or redundant. This update ensures that the intentions of the legislation are clearer and more precise for both lawmakers and the public. These changes matter because they enhance understanding and support better implementation of the bill's goals.
HB5121 EngrossedEnrolled LRB100 20351 RJF 35639 b AN ACT concerning government.
7-30-04.) HB5121 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB100 20351 RJF 35639 b Section 10.
______________________________ ____________________________ (Date) (Signature)" HB5121 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB100 20351 RJF 35639 b For departments under the Civil Administrative Code, the foregoing certification shall be executed by the Chief Executive Officer of the department from whose appropriation the payment will be made or his designee, in addition to any other certifications or approvals which may be required by law.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0655
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Effective Date July 31, 2018
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 046-007-000
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2018
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Second Reading
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2018
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Approved for Consideration Assignments
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
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Arrive in Senate
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 007-000-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie Phelps Finnie
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Connor
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
Sponsors
- Christian L. Mitchell · Cosponsor
- Mattie Hunter · Cosponsor
- Scott M. Bennett · Cosponsor
- Laura M. Murphy · Cosponsor
- Bill Cunningham · Cosponsor
- Jr. James F. Clayborne · Cosponsor
- Michael E. Hastings · Cosponsor
- Melinda Bush · Cosponsor
- Omar Aquino · Cosponsor
- Julie A. Morrison · Cosponsor
- Steve Stadelman · Cosponsor
- Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant · Cosponsor
- Thomas Cullerton · Cosponsor
- John J. Cullerton · Cosponsor
- Steven M. Landek · Cosponsor
- William R. Haine · Cosponsor
- Wm. Sam McCann · Cosponsor
- Kwame Raoul · Cosponsor
- Van Pelt · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 164 not signed on · 4 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (19)
- Christian L. Mitchell
- Mattie Hunter Democrat
- Scott M. Bennett
- Laura M. Murphy Democrat
- Bill Cunningham
- James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- Michael E. Hastings Democrat
- Melinda Bush
- Omar Aquino Democrat
- Julie A. Morrison Democrat
- Steve Stadelman Democrat
- Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- Thomas Cullerton
- John J. Cullerton
- Steven M. Landek
- William R. Haine
- Wm. Sam McCann
- Kwame Raoul
- Van Pelt
Not signed on (164)
164 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 164 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 27 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 46 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 12% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Yea |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| McConnaughay | — | Not Voting |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Rooney | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Nay |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Not Voting |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Not Voting |
| Nybo | — | Not Voting |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Schimpf | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Manar | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Nay |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Not Voting |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| Cristina Castro | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Omar Aquino | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Dale Fowler | Republican | Yea |
| Dan McConchie | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Nay |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Nay |
| John F. Curran | Republican | Yea |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
| Travis Weaver | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 68 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 30 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 110 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| % of votes cast | 93% | 0% | 0% | 7% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
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| Batinick | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Breen | — | Not Voting |
| Bristow | — | Yea |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| Carroll | — | Yea |
| Conyears-Ervin | — | Yea |
| Costello | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McDermed | — | Not Voting |
| Parkhurst | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Yea |
| Sente | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Sauer | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Yea |
| Harris, Gregory | — | Yea |
| Frese | — | Yea |
| Greenwood | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Yea |
| Long | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Stratton | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Davis | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Unes | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Keith | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Wallace | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Wehrli | — | Yea |
| Welter | — | Yea |
| Finnie, Natalie | — | Yea |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Cavaletto | — | Yea |
| Connor | — | Yea |
| Conroy | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Demmer | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Ives | — | Yea |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Drury | — | Not Voting |
| Fortner | — | Yea |
| Jesiel | — | Yea |
| Jimenez | — | Yea |
| Olsen | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Not Voting |
| Reis | — | Yea |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Skillicorn | — | Not Voting |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Not Voting |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Winger | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| Andersson | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Yea |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Yea |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Justin Slaughter | Democrat | Yea |
| Katie Stuart | Democrat | Yea |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael W. Halpin | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Sonya M. Harper | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Yea |
| Theresa Mah | Democrat | Yea |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Halbrook | Republican | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Yea |
| Dan Swanson | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Severin | Republican | Yea |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Ryan Spain | Republican | Yea |
| Steven Reick | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Tony M. McCombie | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 5121 do?
- Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Provides that no intergovernmental or interagency agreement or contract may be entered into, implemented, or given effect if the agreement's or contract's intent or effect is, among other requirements, to circumvent any limitation established by law pertaining to payroll certification under the State Finance Act or to authorize the payment of employees of the Office of the Governor out of appropriations other than those established for that purpose. Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, for the Office of the Governor, the certification on every State payroll voucher shall be required for expenditures from amounts appropriated to the Office of the Governor for payment of salaries of Governor's Office employees and executed by the Governor, or his or her designee, in addition to any other certifications or approvals which may be required by law to be made. Provides that in no event shall salaries of employees of the Office of the Governor be paid from appropriations other than those established for that purpose. Effective immediately.
- Who sponsors HB 5121?
- HB 5121 is sponsored by Christian L. Mitchell, Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Scott M. Bennett, Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Bill Cunningham, James F. Clayborne, Jr., Michael E. Hastings (Democrat), Melinda Bush, Omar Aquino (Democrat), Julie A. Morrison (Democrat), Steve Stadelman (Democrat), Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Thomas Cullerton, John J. Cullerton, Steven M. Landek, William R. Haine, Wm. Sam McCann, Kwame Raoul, and Van Pelt.
- What is the current status of HB 5121?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 15, 2018. Enacted.
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