97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB3072

 

Introduced 2/23/2011, by Rep. Dan Reitz

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
30 ILCS 105/25.2

    Amends the State Finance Act. In a Section permitting the Governor to reduce the amount of funds appropriated for statutory mandates to accommodate budgetary limitations, provides that the Section does not apply to funds appropriated under the State Pension Funds Continuing Appropriation Act. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning finance.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by changing
5Section 25.2 as follows:
 
6    (30 ILCS 105/25.2)
7    Sec. 25.2. Statutory mandates not designated in law as
8being subject to appropriation. Notwithstanding any law to the
9contrary, from the effective date of this Section through
10fiscal year 2015, with respect to any statutory mandate that is
11not designated in law as being subject to appropriation, if and
12only if the Governor determines that funds appropriated for
13such statutory mandates are insufficient to satisfy those
14mandates, the Governor may reduce the amount of funds
15appropriated for some or all of those statutory mandates in
16amounts he or she deems necessary to accommodate budgetary
17limitations while attempting to implement such mandates to the
18extent reasonably practical. The reduction shall become
19effective upon the Governor giving notice of the reduction to
20the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the President of
21the Senate, the Minority Leader of the House of
22Representatives, the Minority Leader of the Senate, the State
23Comptroller, the State Treasurer, and the Commission on

 

 

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1Government Forecasting and Accountability. Nothing in this
2Section prohibits adjustments to the Governor's reduction by
3law. This Section does not apply to funds appropriated under
4the State Pension Funds Continuing Appropriation Act.
5(Source: P.A. 96-1496, eff. 1-13-11.)
 
6    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
7becoming law.