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Public Act 91-0104
HB1155 Enrolled LRB9102517PTpk
AN ACT concerning cancer research.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
amended by adding Section 55.91 as follows:
(20 ILCS 2310/55.91 new)
Sec. 55.91. Prostate Cancer Research Fund; grants. From
funds appropriated from the Prostate Cancer Research Fund, a
special fund created in the State treasury, the Department of
Public Health shall make grants to public or private entities
in Illinois, which may include the Lurie Comprehensive Cancer
Center at the Northwestern University Medical School and the
Kellogg Cancer Care Center at Evanston/Glenbrook Hospitals,
for the purpose of funding research applicable to prostate
cancer patients. The grant funds may not be used for
institutional overhead costs, indirect costs, other
organizational levies, or costs of community-based support
services.
Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
Section 5.490 as follows:
(30 ILCS 105/5.490 new)
Sec. 5.490. The Prostate Cancer Research Fund.
Section 15. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by
adding Section 507U and changing Sections 509 and 510 as
follows:
(35 ILCS 5/507U new)
Sec. 507U. Prostate Cancer Research Fund checkoff. The
Department shall print on its standard individual income tax
form a provision indicating that if the taxpayer wishes to
contribute to the Prostate Cancer Research Fund, as
authorized by this amendatory Act of the 91st General
Assembly, he or she may do so by stating the amount of the
contribution (not less than $1) on the return and that the
contribution will reduce the taxpayer's refund or increase
the amount of payment to accompany the return. Failure to
remit any amount of increased payment shall reduce the
contribution accordingly. This Section shall not apply to any
amended return.
(35 ILCS 5/509) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-509)
Sec. 509. Tax checkoff explanations. All individual
income tax return forms shall contain appropriate
explanations and spaces to enable the taxpayers to designate
contributions to the Child Abuse Prevention Fund, to the
Community Health Center Care Fund, to the Illinois Wildlife
Preservation Fund as required by the Illinois Non-Game
Wildlife Protection Act, to the Alzheimer's Disease Research
Fund as required by the Alzheimer's Disease Research Act, to
the Assistance to the Homeless Fund as required by this Act,
to the Heritage Preservation Fund as required by the Heritage
Preservation Act, to the Child Care Expansion Program Fund as
required by the Child Care Expansion Program Act, to the Ryan
White AIDS Victims Assistance Fund, to the Assistive
Technology for Persons with Disabilities Fund, to the
Domestic Violence Shelter and Service Fund, to the United
States Olympians Assistance Fund, to the Youth Drug Abuse
Prevention Fund, to the Persian Gulf Conflict Veterans Fund,
to the Literacy Advancement Fund, to the Ryan White Pediatric
and Adult AIDS Fund, to the Illinois Special Olympics
Checkoff Fund, to the Breast and Cervical Cancer Research
Fund, to the Korean War Memorial Fund, to the Heart Disease
Treatment and Prevention Fund, to the Hemophilia Treatment
Fund, to the Mental Health Research Fund, to the Children's
Cancer Fund, to the American Diabetes Association Fund, to
the Women in Military Service Memorial Fund, to the Prostate
Cancer Research Fund, and to the Meals on Wheels Fund. Each
form shall contain a statement that the contributions will
reduce the taxpayer's refund or increase the amount of
payment to accompany the return. Failure to remit any amount
of increased payment shall reduce the contribution
accordingly.
If, on October 1 of any year, the total contributions to
any one of the funds made under this Section do not equal
$100,000 or more, the explanations and spaces for designating
contributions to the fund shall be removed from the
individual income tax return forms for the following and all
subsequent years and all subsequent contributions to the fund
shall be refunded to the taxpayer.
(Source: P.A. 89-230, eff. 1-1-96; 89-324, eff. 8-13-95;
90-171, eff. 7-23-97; revised 10-31-98.)
(35 ILCS 5/510) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-510)
Sec. 510. Determination of amounts contributed. The
Department shall determine the total amount contributed to
each of the following: the Child Abuse Prevention Fund, the
Illinois Wildlife Preservation Fund, the Community Health
Center Care Fund, the Assistance to the Homeless Fund, the
Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund, the Heritage Preservation
Fund, the Child Care Expansion Program Fund, the Ryan White
AIDS Victims Assistance Fund, the Assistive Technology for
Persons with Disabilities Fund, the Domestic Violence Shelter
and Service Fund, the United States Olympians Assistance
Fund, the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, the Persian Gulf
Conflict Veterans Fund, the Literacy Advancement Fund, the
Ryan White Pediatric and Adult AIDS Fund, the Illinois
Special Olympics Checkoff Fund, the Breast and Cervical
Cancer Research Fund, the Korean War Memorial Fund, the Heart
Disease Treatment and Prevention Fund, the Hemophilia
Treatment Fund, the Mental Health Research Fund, the
Children's Cancer Fund, the American Diabetes Association
Fund, the Women in Military Service Memorial Fund, the
Prostate Cancer Research Fund, and the Meals on Wheels Fund;
and shall notify the State Comptroller and the State
Treasurer of the amounts to be transferred from the General
Revenue Fund to each fund, and upon receipt of such
notification the State Treasurer and Comptroller shall
transfer the amounts.
(Source: P.A. 89-230, eff. 1-1-96; 89-324, eff. 8-13-95;
90-171, eff. 7-23-97.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
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