Public Act 0745 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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Public Act 097-0745

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Department of Labor Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section 1505-210 as follows:

(20 ILCS 1505/1505-210 new)

Sec. 1505-210. Funds. The Department has the authority to apply for, accept, receive, expend, and administer on behalf of the State any grants, gifts, bequests, loans, indirect cost reimbursements, funds, or anything else of value made available to the Department from any source for assistance with outreach activities related to the Department's enforcement efforts and staffing assistance for boards and commissions under the preview of the Department. Any federal funds received by the Department pursuant to this Section shall be deposited in a trust fund with the State Treasurer and held and disbursed by him or her in accordance with the Treasurer as Custodian of Funds Act, provided that such moneys shall be used only for the purposes for which they are contributed and any balance remaining shall be returned to the contributor. The Department is authorized to promulgate such rules and enter into such contracts as it may deem necessary in carrying out the provisions of this Section.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.

Effective Date: 7/6/2012