Record #: O2019-8583   
Type: Ordinance Status: Failed to Pass
Intro date: 11/13/2019 Current Controlling Legislative Body: Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight
Final action: 5/24/2023
Title: Amendment of Municipal Code Chapters 2-156 and 4-6 by further regulating expediter licensing
Sponsors: Reilly, Brendan, Reboyras, Ariel, Waguespack, Scott, Rodriguez Sanchez, Rossana , Smith, Michele, Ramirez-Rosa, Carlos, Napolitano, Anthony V., Austin, Carrie M., Villegas, Gilbert, Hopkins, Brian , Sposato, Nicholas, Vasquez, Jr., Andre, Burke, Edward M., Scott, Jr. Michael, Burnett, Jr., Walter, Taliaferro, Chris, Cardona, Jr., Felix , Nugent, Samantha , Osterman, Harry, La Spata, Daniel , Hadden, Maria E. , O'Shea, Matthew J., Gardiner, James M. , Lopez, Raymond A., Cappleman, James, Martin, Matthew J. , Brookins, Jr., Howard, Quinn, Marty, Cardenas, George A., Sawyer, Roderick T., Thompson, Patrick D., Harris, Michelle A., Sadlowski Garza, Susan, Dowell, Pat
Topic: MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 2 - City Government & Administration - Ch. 156 Governmental Ethics, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 5 License Fees for Title 4 Licenses, MUNICIPAL CODE AMENDMENTS - Title 4 - Businesses, Occupations & Consumer Protection - Ch. 6 Regulated Business License
Attachments: 1. O2019-8583.pdf
Related files: R2023-766
Committee on Ethics and Government Oversight City Council Meeting November 13, 2019
ORDINANCE
SECTION 1. Chapter 2-156 of the Municipal Code of Chicago is hereby amended by deleting the language struck through and inserting the language underscored, as follows:
2-156-10 Definitions.
The following definitions shall apply for purposes of this chapter:
(a) "Act related to expediting" has the meaning ascribed in Section 4-6-250 of this Code.
(aa-1) "Administrative action" means any decision on, or any proposal, consideration, enactment or making of any rule, regulation, or any other official nonministerial action or non-action by any executive department, or by any official or employee of an executive department, or any matter which is within the official jurisdiction ofthe executive branch.
[Omitted text unaffected by this ordinance]
(j-2) "Expediter" has the meaning ascribed in Section 4-6-260 of this Code.
(i-3) "Expediter company" has the meaning ascribed in Section 4-6-250 ofthis Code.
(i-4) "Expediter license" means anv license issues to an expediter or expediter company under Sections 4-6-250 or4-6-260 ofthis Code.
[Omitted text unaffected by this ordinance]
2-156-147 Expediter and expediter company ethics education seminar.
Each expediter and each employee of an expediter company who engages in an act related to expediting shall be reguired to complete in each consecutive twelve month period an ethics education training course developed bv the Board of Ethics. Such a course may be offered in-person, through an internet- based program, or other manner prescribed by the Board of Ethics. Anv expediter or employee of an expediter company who violates this section shall be fined not less than $200,00 nor more than $750.00 for each such violation. Each day that a violation continues shall constitute a separate and distinct offense to which a separate fine shall apply. The board shall also make public, in a manner that the board may deem appropriate, the names of exped...

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