SB4032 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB101 23336 RJF 74510 b

101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB4032

Introduced 1/10/2021, by Sen. Andy Manar

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

15 ILCS 405/28 new
30 ILCS 105/5.935 new

Amends the State Comptroller Act. Provides that the State Comptroller is authorized during State fiscal years 2021 and 2022 to acquire real property located in the City of Springfield, which the State Comptroller deems necessary to properly carry out the powers and duties vested in him or her. Provides further powers and duties concerning the acquisition of such real property. Creates the Capital Facility and Technology Modernization Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides for the use of moneys in the Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to provide for the Capital Facility and Technology Modernization Fund. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

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

Section 5. The State Comptroller Act is amended by adding Section 28 as follows:

(15 ILCS 405/28 new)

Sec. 28. State Comptroller purchase of real property.

(a) Subject to the provisions of the Public Contract Fraud Act, the State Comptroller, on behalf of the State of Illinois, is authorized during State fiscal years 2021 and 2022 to acquire real property located in the City of Springfield, which the State Comptroller deems necessary to properly carry out the powers and duties vested in him or her. Real property acquired under this Section may be acquired subject to any third party interests in the property that do not prevent the State Comptroller from exercising the intended beneficial use of such property. This subsection (a) is inoperative on and after July 1, 2022.

(b) Subject to the provisions of the Comptroller's Procurement Rules, which shall be substantially in accordance with the requirements of the Illinois Procurement Code, the State Comptroller may:

(1) enter into contracts relating to construction, reconstruction, or renovation projects for any such buildings or lands acquired under subsection (a); and

(2) equip, lease, repair, operate, and maintain those grounds, buildings, and facilities as may be appropriate to carry out his or her statutory purposes and duties.

(c) The State Comptroller may enter into agreements for the purposes of exercising his or her authority under this Section.

(d) The exercise of the authority vested in the Comptroller to acquire property under this Section is subject to appropriation.

(e) The Capital Facility and Technology Modernization Fund is hereby created as a special fund in the State treasury. Subject to appropriation, moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Comptroller for the purchase, reconstruction, lease, repair, and maintenance of real property as may be acquired under this Section, including for expenses related to the modernization and maintenance of information technology systems and infrastructure.

Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding Section 5.935 as follows:

(30 ILCS 105/5.935 new)

Sec. 5.935. The Capital Facility and Technology Modernization Fund.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.