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91_SB0043
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1 AN ACT concerning cancer research.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
5 amended by adding Section 55.91 as follows:
6 (20 ILCS 2310/55.91 new)
7 Sec. 55.91. Prostate Cancer Research Fund; grants. From
8 funds appropriated from the Prostate Cancer Research Fund, a
9 special fund created in the State treasury, the Department of
10 Human Services shall make grants to public or private
11 entities in Illinois, which may include the Illinois Prostate
12 Cancer Coalition, for the purpose of funding research that
13 will result in therapy for prostate cancer patients. The
14 grant funds may not be used for institutional overhead costs,
15 indirect costs, other organizational levies, or costs of
16 community-based support services.
17 Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
18 Section 5.490 as follows:
19 (30 ILCS 105/5.490 new)
20 Sec. 5.490. The Prostate Cancer Research Fund.
21 Section 15. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by
22 adding Section 507U and changing Sections 509 and 510 as
23 follows:
24 (35 ILCS 5/507U new)
25 Sec. 507U. Prostate Cancer Research Fund checkoff. The
26 Department shall print on its standard individual income tax
27 form a provision indicating that if the taxpayer wishes to
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1 contribute to the Prostate Cancer Research Fund, as
2 authorized by this amendatory Act of the 91st General
3 Assembly, he or she may do so by stating the amount of the
4 contribution (not less than $1) on the return and that the
5 contribution will reduce the taxpayer's refund or increase
6 the amount of payment to accompany the return. Failure to
7 remit any amount of increased payment shall reduce the
8 contribution accordingly. This Section shall not apply to any
9 amended return.
10 (35 ILCS 5/509) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-509)
11 Sec. 509. Tax checkoff explanations. All individual
12 income tax return forms shall contain appropriate
13 explanations and spaces to enable the taxpayers to designate
14 contributions to the Child Abuse Prevention Fund, to the
15 Community Health Center Care Fund, to the Illinois Wildlife
16 Preservation Fund as required by the Illinois Non-Game
17 Wildlife Protection Act, to the Alzheimer's Disease Research
18 Fund as required by the Alzheimer's Disease Research Act, to
19 the Assistance to the Homeless Fund as required by this Act,
20 to the Heritage Preservation Fund as required by the Heritage
21 Preservation Act, to the Child Care Expansion Program Fund as
22 required by the Child Care Expansion Program Act, to the Ryan
23 White AIDS Victims Assistance Fund, to the Assistive
24 Technology for Persons with Disabilities Fund, to the
25 Domestic Violence Shelter and Service Fund, to the United
26 States Olympians Assistance Fund, to the Youth Drug Abuse
27 Prevention Fund, to the Persian Gulf Conflict Veterans Fund,
28 to the Literacy Advancement Fund, to the Ryan White Pediatric
29 and Adult AIDS Fund, to the Illinois Special Olympics
30 Checkoff Fund, to the Breast and Cervical Cancer Research
31 Fund, to the Korean War Memorial Fund, to the Heart Disease
32 Treatment and Prevention Fund, to the Hemophilia Treatment
33 Fund, to the Mental Health Research Fund, to the Children's
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1 Cancer Fund, to the American Diabetes Association Fund, to
2 the Women in Military Service Memorial Fund, to the Prostate
3 Cancer Research Fund, and to the Meals on Wheels Fund. Each
4 form shall contain a statement that the contributions will
5 reduce the taxpayer's refund or increase the amount of
6 payment to accompany the return. Failure to remit any amount
7 of increased payment shall reduce the contribution
8 accordingly.
9 If, on October 1 of any year, the total contributions to
10 any one of the funds made under this Section do not equal
11 $100,000 or more, the explanations and spaces for designating
12 contributions to the fund shall be removed from the
13 individual income tax return forms for the following and all
14 subsequent years and all subsequent contributions to the fund
15 shall be refunded to the taxpayer.
16 (Source: P.A. 89-230, eff. 1-1-96; 89-324, eff. 8-13-95;
17 90-171, eff. 7-23-97; revised 10-31-98.)
18 (35 ILCS 5/510) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-510)
19 Sec. 510. Determination of amounts contributed. The
20 Department shall determine the total amount contributed to
21 each of the following: the Child Abuse Prevention Fund, the
22 Illinois Wildlife Preservation Fund, the Community Health
23 Center Care Fund, the Assistance to the Homeless Fund, the
24 Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund, the Heritage Preservation
25 Fund, the Child Care Expansion Program Fund, the Ryan White
26 AIDS Victims Assistance Fund, the Assistive Technology for
27 Persons with Disabilities Fund, the Domestic Violence Shelter
28 and Service Fund, the United States Olympians Assistance
29 Fund, the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, the Persian Gulf
30 Conflict Veterans Fund, the Literacy Advancement Fund, the
31 Ryan White Pediatric and Adult AIDS Fund, the Illinois
32 Special Olympics Checkoff Fund, the Breast and Cervical
33 Cancer Research Fund, the Korean War Memorial Fund, the Heart
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1 Disease Treatment and Prevention Fund, the Hemophilia
2 Treatment Fund, the Mental Health Research Fund, the
3 Children's Cancer Fund, the American Diabetes Association
4 Fund, the Women in Military Service Memorial Fund, the
5 Prostate Cancer Research Fund, and the Meals on Wheels Fund;
6 and shall notify the State Comptroller and the State
7 Treasurer of the amounts to be transferred from the General
8 Revenue Fund to each fund, and upon receipt of such
9 notification the State Treasurer and Comptroller shall
10 transfer the amounts.
11 (Source: P.A. 89-230, eff. 1-1-96; 89-324, eff. 8-13-95;
12 90-171, eff. 7-23-97.)
13 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
14 becoming law.
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