Senate Sponsors: KLEMM. House Sponsors: WINTERS-LAWFER-MAUTINO-WAIT-SCOTT Short description: GOV EMPLOYEES TORT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act to make grammatical changes to the provision regarding tax levies. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 745 ILCS 10/9-103 from Ch. 85, par. 9-103 Deletes everything. Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Provides that a local public entity may not expend any revenue from taxes levied under this Act for unrelated operations or for maintenance or new construction. Provides that a public entity's annual report must list all expenditures from the self-insurance reserves or tax levies under the Act. Sets out a policy of the General Assembly to restrict the expenditures of tax revenue under the Act to funding tort liability, insurance, and risk management programs. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Dept. of Corrections) There would be no fiscal or prison population impact on DOC. STATE DEBT NOTE (Economic and Fiscal Commission) Does not affect the State's bonding authorization and has no direct impact on the level of State indebtedness. STATE DEBT NOTE, H-AM 1, 2 (Economic and Fiscal Commission) No change from previous State debt note. BALANCED BUDGET NOTE (Bureau of the Budget) Since this bill is not a supplemental appropriation, the Balanced Budget Note Act is inapplicable. LAND CONVEYANCE NOTE (Dept. of Transportation) SB941 does not include any provisions transferring State property to a private entity. JUDICIAL NOTE (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts) No decrease or increase in the number of judges needed. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) SB941 will not have a fiscal impact on DCCA. However, it may have a fiscal impact on local public entities in an approximate amount of $480,000 during the first year after passage. STATE MANDATES NOTE (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) SB941 creates a local gov't. organization and structure mandate for which reimbursement by the State is not required. HOME RULE NOTE (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) SB941 does not pre-empt home rule authority. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Deletes reference to: 745 ILCS 10/9-103 Deletes everything. Amends the Local Government and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act to add a caption to the Section regarding tax levies. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 4. Adds reference to: 745 ILCS 10/9-103 from Ch. 85, par. 9-103 Deletes everything. Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Provides that a public entity's annual report must list all expenditures from the self-insurance reserves or tax levies under the Act. Sets out a policy of the General Assembly to restrict the expenditures of tax revenue under the Act to funding tort liability, insurance, and risk management programs. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0628 Last action date: 99-08-19 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status