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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4943         </title>
<shortdesc>GOVT ETHICS-TRAINING PROGRAMS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Carol Ammons</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>5 ILCS 430/70-5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 430/70-25 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>5 ILCS 430/70-30 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Requires governmental entities to adopt ordinances or resolutions establishing ethics training programs and harassment and discrimination prevention training programs to be completed, at least annually, by all officers and employees of the governmental entity. Provides further requirements concerning the training programs. Expands the required contents of governmental entity policies to prohibit sexual harassment. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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