95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
SB3063

 

Introduced 9/22/2008___________, by

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 405/405-420 new
30 ILCS 105/5.712 new
30 ILCS 105/6z-47

    Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Local Government Road Salt Purchase Reimbursement Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department of Central Management Services to make grants to counties, municipalities, townships, and road districts that entered into contracts for the purchase of road salt for the 2008-2009 winter season at a rate of more than $65 per ton. Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that the sum of $14,500,000 shall be transferred from the Fund for Illinois' Future to the Local Government Road Salt Purchase Reimbursement Fund. Effective immediately.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning finance.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Department of Central Management Services
5 Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by
6 adding Section 405-420 as follows:
 
7     (20 ILCS 405/405-420 new)
8     Sec. 405-420. Local Government Road Salt Purchase
9 Reimbursement Fund.
10     (a) The Local Government Road Salt Purchase Reimbursement
11 Fund is hereby created as a special fund in the State Treasury.
12 Moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department to make
13 grants to counties, municipalities, townships, and road
14 districts that entered into contracts for the purchase of road
15 salt for the 2008-2009 winter season at a rate of more than $65
16 per ton. Grants shall be awarded regardless of whether the
17 county, municipality, township or road district participated
18 in a Joint Purchase Agreement with the Department.
19     (b) Grant applications must be submitted within 150 days
20 after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 95th
21 General Assembly. Grants shall be awarded in an amount equal to
22 the difference between the contract price negotiated by the
23 county, municipality, township, or road district and $65 per

 

 

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1 ton, and may be prorated if amounts in the Fund are not
2 sufficient to cover the grants awarded. Grants may be awarded
3 only for the 2008-2009 winter season.
4     (c) The Director of Central Management Services shall
5 certify to the Comptroller and Treasurer when all grants have
6 been made for the 2008-2009 winter season. If any amount then
7 remains in the Fund, the Comptroller shall order transferred
8 and the Treasurer shall transfer that amount from the Local
9 Government Road Salt Purchase Reimbursement Fund to the Fund
10 for Illinois' Future, and the Local Government Road Salt
11 Purchase Reimbursement Fund is thereupon dissolved.
 
12     Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by changing
13 Section 6z-47 and by adding Section 5.712 as follows:
 
14     (30 ILCS 105/5.712 new)
15     Sec. 5.712. The Local Government Road Salt Purchase
16 Reimbursement Fund.
 
17     (30 ILCS 105/6z-47)
18     Sec. 6z-47. Fund for Illinois' Future.
19     (a) The Fund for Illinois' Future is hereby created as a
20 special fund in the State Treasury.
21     (b) Upon the effective date of this amendatory Act of the
22 91st General Assembly, or as soon as possible thereafter, the
23 Comptroller shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall

 

 

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1 transfer $260,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Fund
2 for Illinois' Future.
3     On July 15, 2000, or as soon as possible thereafter, the
4 Comptroller shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall
5 transfer $260,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Fund
6 for Illinois' Future.
7     Revenues in the Fund for Illinois' Future shall include any
8 other funds appropriated or transferred into the Fund.
9     (c) Moneys in the Fund for Illinois' Future may be
10 appropriated for the making of grants and expenditures for
11 planning, engineering, acquisition, construction,
12 reconstruction, development, improvement, and extension of
13 public infrastructure in the State of Illinois, including
14 grants to local governments for public infrastructure, grants
15 to public elementary and secondary school districts for public
16 infrastructure, grants to universities, colleges, community
17 colleges, and non-profit corporations for public
18 infrastructure, and expenditures for public infrastructure of
19 the State and other related purposes, including but not limited
20 to expenditures for equipment, vehicles, community programs,
21 and recreational facilities.
22     (d) As soon as possible after the effective date of this
23 amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly, the Comptroller
24 shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer
25 $14,500,000 from the Fund for Illinois' Future to the Local
26 Government Road Salt Purchase Reimbursement Fund.

 

 

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1 (Source: P.A. 91-38, eff. 6-15-99.)
 
2     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
3 becoming law.