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92_SB2273

 
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 1        AN ACT in relation to school construction.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The General Obligation Bond Act is amended by
 5    changing Section 5 as follows:

 6        (30 ILCS 330/5) (from Ch. 127, par. 655)
 7        Sec. 5.  School Construction.
 8        (a)  The amount of $58,449,999 $58,450,000 is  authorized
 9    to make grants to local school districts for the acquisition,
10    development,  construction,  reconstruction,  rehabilitation,
11    improvement,    financing,    architectural    planning   and
12    installation of capital facilities, including but not limited
13    to those required for  special  education  building  projects
14    provided for in Article 14 of the The School Code, consisting
15    of  buildings, structures, and durable equipment, and for the
16    acquisition and improvement of real property and interests in
17    real property  required,  or  expected  to  be  required,  in
18    connection therewith.
19        (b)  $22,550,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary,
20    for  grants  to  school districts for the making of principal
21    and interest payments, required to be made, on  bonds  issued
22    by  such  school districts after January 1, 1969, pursuant to
23    any indenture, ordinance, resolution, agreement  or  contract
24    to   provide   funds   for   the   acquisition,  development,
25    construction,  reconstruction,  rehabilitation,  improvement,
26    architectural planning and installation of capital facilities
27    consisting of buildings, structures,  durable  equipment  and
28    land  for educational purposes or for lease payments required
29    to be made by a school district for  principal  and  interest
30    payments  on  bonds  issued  by  a Public Building Commission
31    after January 1, 1969.
 
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 1        (c)  $10,000,000 for grants to school districts  for  the
 2    acquisition,   development,   construction,   reconstruction,
 3    rehabilitation,   improvement,   architectural  planning  and
 4    installation of capital facilities  consisting  of  buildings
 5    structures,  durable equipment and land for special education
 6    building projects.
 7        (d)  $9,000,000 for grants to school  districts  for  the
 8    reconstruction,  rehabilitation,  improvement,  financing and
 9    architectural  planning  of  capital  facilities,   including
10    construction  at  another  location  to  replace such capital
11    facilities, consisting of those public school  buildings  and
12    temporary  school facilities which, prior to January 1, 1984,
13    were condemned by the regional superintendent  under  Section
14    3-14.22  of  The  School Code or by any State official having
15    jurisdiction over building safety.
16        (e)  $2,120,000,000 for grants to  school  districts  for
17    school   improvement   projects   authorized  by  the  School
18    Construction Law.  The bonds shall be sold in amounts not  to
19    exceed  the  following  schedule,  except  any bonds not sold
20    during one year shall be added to the bonds to be sold during
21    the remainder of the schedule:
22        First year...................................$200,000,000
23        Second year..................................$450,000,000
24        Third year...................................$500,000,000
25        Fourth year..................................$500,000,000
26        Fifth year...................................$300,000,000
27        Sixth year...................................$170,000,000
28    (Source: P.A. 90-549, eff. 12-8-97; 91-39, eff. 6-15-99.)

29        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act  takes  effect  on
30    July 1, 2002.

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