Public Act 096-1456
 
HB5571 EnrolledLRB096 17388 RCE 32741 b

    AN ACT concerning finance.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
Section 9.07 as follows:
 
    (30 ILCS 105/9.07 new)
    Sec. 9.07. Freeze; promotional expenditures. For a period
of 2 years beginning on the effective date of this amendatory
Act of the 96th General Assembly, no amounts from the General
Revenue Fund may be expended for the following promotional
items: calendars, pens, buttons, pins, magnets, and any other
similar promotional items. This prohibition applies to
expenditures by State agencies and also to expenditures by
State grant recipients from grant moneys. Contracts entered
into by the State before the effective date of this amendatory
Act of the 96th General Assembly are exempt from the provisions
of this Section.
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.