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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 742
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 742 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT concerning spinal cord injuries."; and
5 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
6 following:
7 "Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
8 Sections 5.541, 5.542, 6z-49, and 6z-50 as follows:
9 (30 ILCS 105/5.541 new)
10 Sec. 5.541. The Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis Cure
11 Research Trust Fund.
12 (30 ILCS 105/5.542 new)
13 Sec. 5.542. The Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis Treatment
14 Fund.
15 (30 ILCS 105/6z-49 new)
16 Sec. 6z-49. Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis Cure Research
17 Trust Fund. The Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis Cure Research
18 Trust Fund is created as a special fund in the State
19 treasury. In addition to any other amounts deposited into the
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1 Fund, there shall be deposited into the Fund all moneys
2 donated to the State by private individuals or entities for
3 purposes for which moneys in the Fund may be used as provided
4 in this Section. Subject to appropriations, the Department of
5 Public Health shall use moneys in the Fund to make grants to
6 research facilities located in Illinois to conduct research
7 to find a cure for spinal cord injury paralysis. The
8 Department shall adopt rules necessary for making grants
9 under this Section.
10 (30 ILCS 105/6z-50 new)
11 Sec. 6z-50. Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis Treatment Fund.
12 The Spinal Cord Injury Paralysis Treatment Fund is created as
13 a special fund in the State treasury. Subject to
14 appropriations, the Department of Human Services shall use
15 moneys in the Fund to fund treatment programs in accordance
16 with priorities and criteria established by the Advisory
17 Council on Spinal Cord and Head Injuries.
18 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
19 becoming law.".