INC TX-ASTHMA & LUNG RSRCH CHK Senate SponsorsSen. Edward D. Maloney, Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Donne E. Trotter, M. Maggie Crotty-Don Harmon-Adeline Jay Geo-Karis and Louis S. Viverito House Sponsors(Rep. Mary K. O'Brien-Jack D. Franks-Kathleen A. Ryg-Joseph M. Lyons, Jack McGuire, Rosemary Mulligan and Karen A. Yarbrough) 7/22/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0292 20 ILCS 2805/2e new30 ILCS 105/5.9535 ILCS 5/507Y new35 ILCS 5/509from Ch. 120, par. 5-50935 ILCS 5/510from Ch. 120, par. 5-510Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Provides that the Department shall make grants from the Asthma and Research Fund to the Asthma Clinical Research Center program administered by the American Lung Association. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Asthma and Lung Research Fund. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the Department of Revenue shall print on its standard individual income tax form a provision indicating that if the taxpayer wishes to contribute to the Asthma and Lung Research Fund, he or she may do so by stating the amount of the contribution on the return and that the contribution will reduce the taxpayer's refund or increase the amount of payment to accompany the return. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 2805/2e newAdds reference to:20 ILCS 2505/2505-67 newAmends the Department of Revenue Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Asthma and Lung Research Fund in the State treasury. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department of Revenue (rather than the Department of Veterans Affairs) must make grants from the fund for the Asthma Clinical Research Program administered by the American Lung Association.Fiscal Note (Department of Revenue) There is no impact on State revenue and there is minimal administrative cost to the Department. However, if the number of check-offs passed exceeds the available spaces on the current Illinois Income Tax Return, the Department will have to add another page to the return. House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:20 ILCS 2505/2505-67 newAdds reference to:20 ILCS 2310/2310-373 newAmends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Public Health (instead of the Department of Revenue) must make grants from the Asthma and Lung Research Fund for the Asthma Clinical Research Program administered by the American Lung Association. 2/20/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney 2/20/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2003SenateReferred to Rules 2/27/2003SenateAssigned to Revenue 3/5/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/5/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/6/2003SenateDo Pass Revenue; 008-000-000 3/6/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2003 3/6/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 3/10/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 3/11/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Edward D. Maloney 3/11/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/13/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 3/13/2003SenateFiscal Note Filed 3/18/2003SenateSecond Reading 3/18/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2003 3/18/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Rules 3/20/2003SenateRecalled to Second Reading 3/20/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Maloney 3/20/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2003 3/20/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adeline Jay Geo-Karis 3/24/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito 3/24/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 3/25/2003HouseArrived in House 3/25/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/26/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/26/2003HouseFirst Reading 3/26/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/31/2003HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 4/2/2003HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary K. O'Brien 4/2/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/10/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 4/10/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons 4/14/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 4/14/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 4/14/2003HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 5/1/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Revenue Committee 5/1/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote; Revenue Sub-committee 5/1/2003HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 009-000-000 5/1/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003 5/21/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/22/2003SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 5/22/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 23, 2003 5/23/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Edward D. Maloney 5/23/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/28/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Revenue 5/28/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Revenue; 009-000-000 5/29/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000 5/29/2003SenatePassed Both Houses 6/27/2003SenateSent to the Governor 7/22/2003SenateGovernor Approved 7/22/2003SenateEffective Date July 22, 2003 7/22/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0292