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| Public Act 098-1031 | ||||
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AN ACT concerning State government.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 5. The Department of Central Management Services | ||||
Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by | ||||
adding Section 405-525 as follows: | ||||
(20 ILCS 405/405-525 new) | ||||
Sec. 405-525. Support Your Neighbor Commission. | ||||
(a) The Support Your Neighbor Commission is created within | ||||
the Department of Central Management Services to help increase | ||||
the number of American and Illinois made products procured and | ||||
sold by the State. | ||||
(b) The Commission shall be composed of: | ||||
(1) one member appointed by the Speaker of the House of | ||||
Representatives; | ||||
(2) one member appointed by the Minority Leader of the | ||||
House of Representatives; | ||||
(3) one member appointed by the President of the | ||||
Senate; | ||||
(4) one member appointed by the Minority Leader of the | ||||
Senate; | ||||
(5) one member appointed by the Governor to represent | ||||
labor organizations representing manufacturing employees | ||||
with over 500,000 members; | ||
(6) one member appointed by the Governor to represent | ||
auto workers' unions; | ||
(7) one member appointed by the Governor to represent | ||
machinist workers' unions; | ||
(8) one member appointed by the Governor to represent | ||
garment workers' unions; | ||
(9) one member appointed by the Governor to represent | ||
statewide business groups representing American | ||
manufacturers; | ||
(10) one member appointed by the Governor to represent | ||
the auto industry manufacturing sector; | ||
(11) one member appointed by the Governor to represent | ||
the interests of construction equipment and farm implement | ||
manufacturing; and | ||
(12) one member appointed by the Governor to represent | ||
the interests of the American garment industry. | ||
(c) In addition to the members listed in subsection (b) of | ||
this Section, each of the following, or their designee, shall | ||
serve as an ex-officio non-voting member of the Commission: the | ||
Director of Central Management Services, the Director of Labor, | ||
the Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, the | ||
Executive Director of the Board of Higher Education, the | ||
Secretary of Transportation, and the Director of Natural | ||
Resources. | ||
(d) Appointed members shall serve a term of 4 years. The | ||
initial terms for members of the Commission shall commence on | ||
January 26, 2015. | ||
(e) The members of the Commission shall serve without | ||
compensation but shall be reimbursed for their reasonable and | ||
necessary expenses, including travel expenses, from | ||
appropriations to the Department of Central Management | ||
Services available for that purpose and subject to the rules of | ||
the appropriate travel control board. | ||
(f) Except ex-officio members, the members of the | ||
Commission shall be considered members with voting rights. A | ||
quorum of the Commission members shall consist of a majority of | ||
the members of the Commission. All actions and recommendations | ||
of the Commission must be approved by a majority vote of the | ||
members. | ||
(g) Vacancies occurring among the members shall be filled | ||
in the same manner as the original appointment for the | ||
remainder of the unexpired term. Members are eligible for | ||
reappointment. | ||
(h) The Commission shall file a report by December 31 of | ||
each year with the Department of Central Management Services. | ||
This report shall be posted on the Internet website of the | ||
Department of Central Management Services. | ||
(i) This Section is repealed on December 31, 2017. | ||
Section 10. The Department of Natural Resources Act is | ||
amended by adding Section 20-20 as follows: | ||
(20 ILCS 801/20-20 new) | ||
Sec. 20-20. Products manufactured in the United States. The | ||
Illinois State Museum shall set aside a booth or section of the | ||
gift shop for the sale of products manufactured in the United | ||
States. As used in this Section, "products manufactured in the | ||
United States" means assembled articles, materials, or | ||
supplies for which design, final assembly, processing, | ||
packaging, testing, or other process that adds value, quality, | ||
or reliability occurred in the United States. | ||
Section 15. The State Parks Act is amended by adding | ||
Section 4b as follows: | ||
(20 ILCS 835/4b new) | ||
Sec. 4b. Products manufactured in the United States. Gift | ||
shops and concession areas within State parks and parkways | ||
shall set aside a booth or section for the sale of products | ||
manufactured in the United States. As used in this Section, | ||
"products manufactured in the United States" means assembled | ||
articles, materials, or supplies for which design, final | ||
assembly, processing, packaging, testing, or other process | ||
that adds value, quality, or reliability occurred in the United | ||
States. | ||
Section 20. The Historic Preservation Agency Act is amended | ||
by adding Section 35 as follows: | ||
(20 ILCS 3405/35 new) | ||
Sec. 35. Products manufactured in the United States. State | ||
Historic Sites, State Memorials, and other properties that are | ||
under the jurisdiction of the Historic Preservation Agency | ||
under Section 6 of this Act shall set aside a booth or section | ||
for the sale of products manufactured in the United States. As | ||
used in this Section, "products manufactured in the United | ||
States" means assembled articles, materials, or supplies for | ||
which design, final assembly, processing, packaging, testing, | ||
or other process that adds value, quality, or reliability | ||
occurred in the United States.
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Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||
becoming law. | ||