Public Act 099-0036
 
HB2824 EnrolledLRB099 07110 MGM 27194 b

    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act is
amended by changing Section 17.5 as follows:
 
    (20 ILCS 3305/17.5)
    Sec. 17.5. Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness Fund.
The Homeland Security Emergency Preparedness Trust Fund is
created as a federal trust fund special fund in the State
treasury. The Trust Fund shall be held separate and apart from
all public moneys or funds of this State. All Homeland Security
moneys received by the Agency under Section 17 from a federal
department or agency shall be deposited into the Trust Fund.
Interest earned by the investment or deposit of moneys
accumulated in the Trust Fund shall be deposited into the Trust
Fund. The Agency is authorized to expend any moneys in the
Trust Fund for the specific purposes established by the terms
and conditions of the federal awards received by the Agency and
in any amount that the Agency deems necessary to make grants
and pay expenses in connection with its emergency management
and preparedness programs.
(Source: P.A. 97-116, eff. 1-1-12.)
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.