ILLINOIS LAW ENFORCEMENT FUND House SponsorsRep. Lisa M. Dugan-Donald L. Moffitt Senate Sponsors(Sen. John J. Millner-Michael W. Frerichs) 8/19/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0453 30 ILCS 105/5.786 new30 ILCS 105/6z-87 new705 ILCS 105/27.3afrom Ch. 25, par. 27.3a Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm Systems Fund in the State treasury for use for support in law enforcement, airborne, and terrorism operations. Amends the Clerks of Courts Act. Increases the fee that the county board may authorize the circuit clerk to collect for automated record keeping to not less than $10 (rather than $1) and not more than $15. Provides that the additional fee paid by a defendant in any felony, traffic, misdemeanor, local ordinance, or conservation case upon a judgment of guilty or grant of supervision shall be deposited into the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm Systems Fund rather than the State Police Operations Assistance Fund. Provides that $5 of the fine shall be deposited into the Circuit Court Clerk Operation and Administrative Fund created by the Clerk of the Circuit Court to be used to offset the costs incurred by the Circuit Court Clerk in performing the additional duties required to collect and disburse funds as provided by law. Provides that the remainder of each additional fine shall be remitted by the Circuit Court Clerk within one month after receipt to the State Treasurer for deposit into the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm Systems Fund in the State treasury and, pursuant to appropriation, transferred to the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm Systems Fund quarterly by the State Treasurer. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Illinois Law Enforcement Alarm Systems (ILEAS) Fund in the State treasury for use for support in law enforcement, airborne, and terrorism operations. Amends the Clerks of Courts Act. Amends the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that the Director of State Police may direct the use of the additional fee paid by a defendant in any felony, traffic, misdemeanor, local ordinance, or conservation case upon a judgment of guilty or grant of supervision for homeland security purposes by quarterly transferring these fees into the ILEAS Fund. Provides that, subject to the approval of the ILEAS Executive Board, the amounts transferred from the additional fees into the Fund shall be allocated as follows: (i) 66.6% for homeland security initiatives and (ii) 33.3% for airborne operations. Effective immediately. 2/24/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 2/24/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/24/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/28/2011HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee 3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 3/8/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/15/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee 3/17/2011HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Counties & Townships Committee; 003-000-000 3/17/2011HouseRemains in Counties & Townships Committee 3/17/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote 3/17/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 007-000-000 3/17/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/6/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-002-000 4/6/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 4/7/2011SenateArrive in Senate 4/7/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2011 4/11/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 4/11/2011SenateFirst Reading 4/11/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 4/27/2011SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 5/6/2011SenateDo Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000 5/6/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2011 5/12/2011SenateSecond Reading 5/12/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011 5/23/2011SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 5/23/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/23/2011HousePassed Both Houses 6/21/2011HouseSent to the Governor 8/19/2011HouseGovernor Approved 8/19/2011HouseEffective Date August 19, 2011 8/19/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0453