Appropriations-General Services Committee

Filed: 5/20/2008

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6364

    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6364, by deleting everything after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

“ARTICLE 1

Section 5.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to the Office of the State Treasurer to meet its ordinary and contingent expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009:

    Section 10.  The amount of $8,100,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the State Treasurer from the Banking Services Trust Fund for the purpose of making payments to financial institutions for banking services pursuant to the State Treasurer’s Bank Services Trust Fund Act.

    Section 15.  The amount of $9,000,000 or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the State Treasurer from the General Revenue Fund for the purpose of making refunds of overpayments of estate tax and accrued interest on those overpayments, if any, and payment of certain statutory costs of assessment.

    Section 20.  The amount of $6,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the State Treasurer from the General Revenue Fund for the purpose of making refunds of accrued interest on protested tax cases.

    Section 25.  The amount of $27,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the State Treasurer from the Transfer Tax Collection Distributive Fund for the purpose of making payments to counties pursuant to Section 13b of the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax.

    Section 30.  The amount of $2,941,200, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund to the State Treasurer for a block grant to the Cook County Treasurer for the separate account for payment of expenses of the Cook County State’s Attorney in capital cases in Cook County in accordance with the Capital Crimes Litigation Act.

    Section 35.  The amount of $1,750,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund to the State Treasurer for a block grant to the Cook County Treasurer for the separate account for payment of expenses of the Cook County Public Defender in capital cases in Cook County in accordance with the Capital Crimes Litigation Act.

    Section 40.  The amount of $2,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund to the State Treasurer for a block grant to the Cook County Treasurer for the separate account for payment of compensation and expenses of court appointed defense counsel, other than the Cook County Public Defender, in capital cases in Cook County in accordance with the Capital Crimes Litigation Act.

    Section 45.  The amount of $3,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund to the State Treasurer for the separate account held by the State Treasurer for the separate account held by the State Treasurer for payment of compensation and expenses of the court appointed counsel other than Public Defenders incurred in the defense of capital cases in counties other than Cook County in accordance with the Capital Crimes Litigation Act.

    Section 50.  The amount of $500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Capital Litigation Trust Fund to the State Treasurer for the separate account held by the State Treasurer for payment of expenses of Public Defenders incurred in the defense of capital cases in counties other than Cook County in accordance with the Capital Crimes Litigation Act.

ARTICLE 999

Section 999.  Effective Date.  This Act takes effect July 1, 2008.”.