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90_SB1712
20 ILCS 405/67.35
Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.
Changes the caption of the Section dealing with the Office of
Lieutenant Governor to specify the Lieutenant Governor "of
Illinois". Effective immediately.
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1 AN ACT concerning the Lieutenant Governor.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
5 amended by changing Section 67.35 as follows:
6 (20 ILCS 405/67.35)
7 Sec. 67.35. Matters relating to the Office of the
8 Lieutenant Governor of Illinois.
9 (a) It is the purpose of this Section to provide for the
10 administration of the affairs of the Office of the Lieutenant
11 Governor during a period when the Office of Lieutenant
12 Governor is vacant.
13 It is the intent of the General Assembly that all powers
14 and duties of the Lieutenant Governor assumed and exercised
15 by the Director of Central Management Services, the
16 Department of Central Management Services, or another
17 Director, State employee, or State agency designated by the
18 Governor under the provisions of this amendatory Act of 1994
19 be reassumed by the Lieutenant Governor on January 9, 1995.
20 (b) Until January 9, 1995, while the office of
21 Lieutenant Governor is vacant, the Director of Central
22 Management Services shall assume and exercise the powers and
23 duties given to the Lieutenant Governor under the Lieutenant
24 Governor's Office of Voluntary Action Act, Section 46.53 of
25 this Code (relating to the Keep Illinois Beautiful program),
26 the Employee Ownership Assistance Act, the Gifts and Grants
27 to Government Act, and the Illinois Distance Learning
28 Foundation Act.
29 The Director of Central Management Services shall not
30 assume or exercise the powers and duties given to the
31 Lieutenant Governor under the Rural Bond Bank Act.
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1 (c) Until January 9, 1995, while the office of
2 Lieutenant Governor is vacant, the Department of Central
3 Management Services shall assume and exercise the powers and
4 duties given to the Office of the Lieutenant Governor under
5 the Lieutenant Governor's Office of Voluntary Action Act and
6 the Illinois Distance Learning Foundation Act.
7 (d) Until January 9, 1995, while the office of
8 Lieutenant Governor is vacant, the Department of Central
9 Management Services may assume and exercise the powers and
10 duties that have been delegated to the Lieutenant Governor by
11 the Governor.
12 (e) Until January 9, 1995, while the office of
13 Lieutenant Governor is vacant, appropriations to the Office
14 of the Lieutenant Governor may be obligated and expended by
15 the Department of Central Management Services, with the
16 authorization of the Director of Central Management Services,
17 for the purposes specified in those appropriations. These
18 obligations and expenditures shall continue to be accounted
19 for as obligations and expenditures of the Office of the
20 Lieutenant Governor.
21 (f) Until January 9, 1995, while the office of
22 Lieutenant Governor is vacant, all employees of the Office of
23 the Lieutenant Governor who are needed to carry out the
24 responsibilities of the Office are temporarily reassigned to
25 the Department of Central Management Services. This
26 reassignment shall not be deemed to constitute new employment
27 or to change the terms or conditions of employment or the
28 qualifications required of the employees, except that the
29 reassigned employees shall be subject to supervision by the
30 Department during the temporary reassignment period.
31 (g) Until January 9, 1995, while the office of
32 Lieutenant Governor is vacant, the Department of Central
33 Management Services shall temporarily assume and exercise the
34 powers and duties of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor
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1 under contracts to which the Office of the Lieutenant
2 Governor is a party. The assumption of rights and duties
3 under this subsection shall not be deemed to change the terms
4 or conditions of the contract.
5 The Department of Central Management Services may amend,
6 extend, or terminate any such contract in accordance with its
7 terms; may agree to terminate a contract at the request of
8 the other party; and may, with the approval of the Governor,
9 enter into new contracts on behalf of the Office of the
10 Lieutenant Governor.
11 (h) The Governor may designate a State employee or
12 director other than the Director of Central Management
13 Services or a State agency other than the Department of
14 Central Management Services to assume and exercise any
15 particular power or duty that would otherwise be assumed and
16 exercised by the Director of Central Management Services or
17 the Department of Central Management Services under
18 subsection (b), (c), or (d) of this Section.
19 Except as provided below, if the Governor designates a
20 State employee or director other than the Director of Central
21 Management Services or a State agency other than the
22 Department of Central Management Services, that person or
23 agency shall be responsible for those duties set forth in
24 subsections (e), (f), and (g) that directly relate to the
25 designation of duties under subsections (b), (c), and (d).
26 If the Governor's designation relates to duties of the
27 Voluntary Action Advisory Council or the Distance Learning
28 Foundation, the Director of Central Management Services and
29 the Department of Central Management Services may, if so
30 directed by the Governor, continue to be responsible for
31 those duties set forth in subsections (e), (f), and (g)
32 relating to that designation.
33 (i) Business transacted under the authority of this
34 Section by entities other than the Office of the Lieutenant
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1 Governor shall be transacted on behalf of and in the name of
2 the Office of the Lieutenant Governor. Property of the
3 Office of the Lieutenant Governor shall remain the property
4 of that Office and may continue to be used by persons
5 performing the functions of that Office during the vacancy
6 period, except as otherwise directed by the Governor.
7 (Source: P.A. 88-553; 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)
8 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
9 becoming law.