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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 621
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 621, by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT regarding appropriations."; and by replacing
5 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
6 "Section 5. The following sums, or so much thereof as
7 may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the
8 President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of
9 Representatives for furnishing the items provided in Section
10 4 of the General Assembly Compensation Act to members of
11 their respective houses throughout the year in connection
12 with their legislative duties and responsibilities and not in
13 connection with any political campaign, as prescribed by law:
14 To the President of the Senate............... $ 3,953,000
15 To the Speaker of the House of
16 Representatives............................ 6,726,000
17 Total $10,679,000
18 Section 10. Payments from the amounts appropriated in
19 Section 5 of this Article shall be made only upon the
20 delivery of a voucher approved by the member to the State
21 Comptroller. The voucher shall also be approved by the
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1 President of the Senate or the Speaker of the House of
2 Representatives as the case may be.
3 Section 15. The following named sums, or so much thereof
4 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
5 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
6 ordinary and contingent expenses of the Senate:
7 For the ordinary and incidental expenses of
8 legislative leadership and legislative staff
9 assistants:
10 President................................... $ 4,216,000
11 Minority Leader............................. 4,216,000
12 For the ordinary and incidental expenses of
13 committees, the general staff and
14 operations, per diem employees, special and
15 standing committees of the Senate and
16 expenses incurred in transcribing and
17 printing of Senate debate................... 3,262,000
18 For the ordinary and incidental expenses of the
19 Senate, also including the purchasing on
20 contract as required by law of printing,
21 binding, printing paper, stationery and
22 office supplies............................. 175,200
23 For allowances for the particular and additional
24 services appertaining to or entailed by the
25 respective officers of the Senate named in
26 and in accordance with the following
27 schedule:
28 President................................... 68,300
29 Minority Leader............................. 68,300
30 For travel, including expenses to Springfield of
31 members on official legislative business
32 during weeks when the General Assembly is
33 not in session.............................. 47,200
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1 Total $12,053,000
2 Section 20. The sum of $565,451, or so much thereof as
3 may be necessary, is appropriated for the use of the Senate
4 standing committees for expert witnesses, technical services,
5 consulting assistance and other research assistance
6 associated with special studies and long range research
7 projects which may be requested by the standing committees.
8 Section 25. The sum of $62,700, or so much thereof as
9 may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Assembly
10 Operations Revolving Fund to the Office of the President, to
11 meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Senate.
12 Section 30. The following named sums, or so much thereof
13 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
14 purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
15 ordinary, incidental and contingent expenses of the House
16 Majority and Minority Leadership Staff and Office operations:
17 For the Speaker............................. $ 3,775,400
18 For the Minority Leader..................... 3,775,400
19 Total $7,550,800
20 Section 35. The following named sums, or so much thereof
21 as may be necessary, are appropriated to meet the ordinary,
22 incidental and contingent expenses of the House Majority and
23 Minority Leadership Staff and the general staff:
24 For the Speaker............................. $ 292,700
25 For the Minority Leader..................... 132,700
26 Total $425,400
27 Section 40. The following named sums, or so much thereof
28 as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
29 purposes hereinafter named, relating to the operation of the
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1 House of Representatives, are appropriated to meet its
2 ordinary and contingent expenses:
3 For the ordinary and incidental expenses of the
4 general staff, operations, and special and
5 standing committees of the House, for per
6 diem employees and for expenses incurred in
7 transcribing and printing of House debates.. $4,330,000
8 For the ordinary and incidental expenses of the
9 House, also including the purchasing on
10 contract as required by law of printing,
11 binding, printing paper, stationery and
12 office supplies, no part of which shall be
13 expended for expenses of purchasing,
14 handling or distributing such supplies and
15 against which no indebtedness shall be
16 incurred without the written approval of the
17 Speaker of the House of Representatives..... 81,700
18 Pursuant to the Legislative Commission
19 Reorganization Act of 1984, to the Speaker
20 of the House for
21 Standing House Committees................... 1,949,000
22 Total $6,360,700
23 Section 45. The following named sum, or so much thereof
24 as may be necessary, for the objects and purposes hereinafter
25 named, relating to House membership, is appropriated to meet
26 the ordinary and contingent expenses of the House:
27 For travel, including expenses to
28 Springfield of members on official
29 legislative business during weeks when
30 the General Assembly is not in session .............$24,900
31 Section 50. The sum of $62,700, or so much thereof as
32 may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Assembly
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1 Operations Revolving Fund to the Office of the Speaker, to
2 meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the House.
3 Section 55. As used in Sections 30 and 35 of this
4 Article, except where the approval of the Speaker of the
5 House of Representatives is expressly required for the
6 expenditure of or the incurring of indebtedness against an
7 appropriation for certain purchases on contract, "Speaker"
8 means the leader of the party having the largest number of
9 members of the House of Representatives as of January 13,
10 1998, and "Minority Leader" means the leader of the party
11 having the second largest number of members of the House of
12 Representatives as of January 13, 1998.
13 Section 9999. Effective date. This Act takes effect
14 July 1, 1999.".