ELECTION-LIMITED ACTIVITY CMTE Senate SponsorsSen. Dan McConchie-John F. Curran-Dale A. Righter-Jil Tracy, Paul Schimpf, Jason A. Barickman, Neil Anderson, Donald P. DeWitte, Steve McClure, Dale Fowler and Dave Syverson 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 420/3A-50 new10 ILCS 5/1A-14from Ch. 46, par. 1A-1410 ILCS 5/9-1.8from Ch. 46, par. 9-1.810 ILCS 5/9-3.5 new10 ILCS 5/9-8.525 ILCS 170/11.4 newAmends the Election Code. Prohibits a member of the State Board of Elections from contributing to a political committee, serving as an officer of a political committee, or being a candidate supported by a candidate political committee. Provides options for the person to remedy the violation. Requires a person who is in violation on the effective date of the amendatory Act to come into compliance within 30 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Defines a "limited activity committee" to mean a political committee for which a person who is nominated to a position that is subject to confirmation by the Senate, including a member of the State Board of Elections, or a person registered as a lobbyist under the Lobbyist Registration Act is either an officer or a candidate the committee has designated to support. Prohibits a limited activity committee from accepting contributions, except that the person who is either an officer or a candidate the committee has designated to support may contribute personal funds in order to pay maintenance expenses. Provides that a limited activity committee may only make specified expenditures. Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act and the Lobbyist Registration Act. Prohibits an appointee subject to Senate confirmation and a registered lobbyist from serving as an officer of a candidate political committee in which the person is the designated candidate or being a candidate supported by a candidate political committee. Provides options for the person to remedy the violation. Requires a person who is in violation on the effective date of the amendatory Act to come into compliance within 30 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately. 1/4/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie 1/4/2021SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran 1/4/2021SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter 1/4/2021SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy 1/4/2021SenateFirst Reading 1/4/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 1/4/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf 1/4/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman 1/4/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 1/4/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte 1/4/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure 1/4/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler 1/4/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die