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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 103

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill  103  on  page  1,
 3    lines 2 and 6, by replacing "2-2.02 and 2-2.04", each time it
 4    appears, with "2-2.02, 2-2.04, and 2-7"; and

 5    on  page  1,  line 16, by replacing "during Fiscal Year 2001"
 6    with "on or before June 30, 2002"; and

 7    by replacing lines 31 through 34 on page 3 and lines 1 and  2
 8    on page 4 as follows:
 9    "Year  1994,  or  Fiscal Year 1998, or Fiscal Year 2002.  For
10    any such participant, a 10% maximum increase over the  amount
11    appropriated  in  the  preceding  year is established in each
12    subsequent year following the Fiscal  Year  when  the  amount
13    appropriated   is  equal  to  or  greater  than  the  maximum
14    allowable under Section 2-7 of this Act."; and

15    on page  4,  immediately  below  line  3,  by  inserting  the
16    following:

17        "(30 ILCS 740/2-7) (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 667)
18        Sec. 2-7. Quarterly reports; annual audit.
19        (a)  Any  Metro-East  Transit District participant shall,
20    no later than 60 30 days following the end  of  each  quarter
21    month  of  any fiscal year, file with the Department on forms
 
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 1    provided by the Department for that purpose, a report of  the
 2    actual  operating  deficit  experienced  during that quarter.
 3    The Department shall, upon receipt of the  quarterly  report,
 4    determine   whether   the  and  upon  determining  that  such
 5    operating  deficits were  incurred  in  conformity  with  the
 6    program  of  proposed expenditures approved by the Department
 7    pursuant to Section 2-11.  Any Metro-East District may either
 8    monthly or quarterly for any fiscal year file a  request  for
 9    the  participant's eligible share, as allocated in accordance
10    with  Section  2-6,  of  the  amounts  transferred  into  the
11    Metro-East Public Transportation Fund, pay to any  Metro-East
12    Transit  District  participant such portion of such operating
13    deficit as funds have  been  transferred  to  the  Metro-East
14    Transit  Public  Transportation  Fund  and  allocated to that
15    Metro-East Transit District participant.
16        (b)  Each participant other than any  Metro-East  Transit
17    District  participant  shall,  30 days before the end of each
18    quarter, file with the Department on forms  provided  by  the
19    Department  for  such  purposes  a  report  of  the projected
20    eligible operating  expenses  to  be  incurred  in  the  next
21    quarter  and  30 days before the third and fourth quarters of
22    any fiscal year a  statement  of  actual  eligible  operating
23    expenses  incurred in the preceding quarters.  Within 45 days
24    of receipt by the Department of such  quarterly  report,  the
25    Comptroller shall order paid and the Treasurer shall pay from
26    the  Downstate Public Transportation Fund to each participant
27    an amount equal to one-third of such  participant's  eligible
28    operating  expenses;  provided,  however, that in Fiscal Year
29    1997, the amount paid to each participant from the  Downstate
30    Public Transportation Fund shall be an amount equal to 47% of
31    such  participant's  eligible operating expenses and shall be
32    increased to 49% in Fiscal Year  1998,  51%  in  Fiscal  Year
33    1999,  53%  in  Fiscal Year 2000, and 55% in Fiscal Year 2001
34    and thereafter; however,  in  any  year  that  a  participant
 
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 1    receives  funding under subsection (i) of Section 2705-305 of
 2    the Department of Transportation Law (20 ILCS 2705/2705-305),
 3    that participant shall be eligible only for assistance  equal
 4    to   the  following  percentage  of  its  eligible  operating
 5    expenses: 42% in Fiscal Year 1997, 44% in Fiscal  Year  1998,
 6    46%  in Fiscal Year 1999, 48% in Fiscal Year 2000, and 50% in
 7    Fiscal Year 2001 and thereafter.  Any such  payment  for  the
 8    third  and  fourth  quarters  of  any  fiscal  year  shall be
 9    adjusted to reflect actual eligible  operating  expenses  for
10    preceding   quarters   of   such  fiscal  year.  However,  no
11    participant shall receive an amount less than that which  was
12    received  in  the immediate prior year, provided in the event
13    of a shortfall in the fund those participants receiving  less
14    than  their  full  allocation pursuant to Section 2-6 of this
15    Article shall be the first participants to receive an  amount
16    not less than that received in the immediate prior year.
17        (c)  No later than 180 days following the last day of the
18    Fiscal  Year  each  participant  shall provide the Department
19    with an audit  prepared  by  a  Certified  Public  Accountant
20    covering  that  Fiscal  Year.   Any  discrepancy  between the
21    grants paid and one-third of the eligible operating  expenses
22    or  in  the  case  of  the  Bi-State Metropolitan Development
23    District the approved program amount shall be  reconciled  by
24    appropriate payment or credit. Beginning in Fiscal Year 1985,
25    For  those  participants  other  than  a  Metro-East  Transit
26    District  the Bi-State Metropolitan Development District, any
27    discrepancy between the grants paid and the percentage of the
28    eligible operating expenses provided for by paragraph (b)  of
29    this  Section  shall  be reconciled by appropriate payment or
30    credit. In the case of any Metro-East Transit  District,  any
31    amount  of payments from the Metro-East Public Transportation
32    Fund which exceed the eligible  deficit  of  the  participant
33    shall be reconciled by appropriate payment or credit.
34    (Source:  P.A.  91-239,  eff.  1-1-00;  91-357, eff. 7-29-99;
 
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 1    revised 8-9-99.)".

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