093_HB0462 LRB093 04004 EFG 04043 b 1 AN ACT concerning the Metropolitan Water Reclamation 2 District. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District 6 Act is amended by changing Section 5.9 as follows: 7 (70 ILCS 2605/5.9) (from Ch. 42, par. 324s) 8 Sec. 5.9. The board of trustees shall, at any time after 9 March 1 of each fiscal year, have power, by a two-thirds vote 10 of all the members of such body, to authorize the making of 11 transfers within a department or between departments of sums 12 of money appropriated for one corporate object or function to 13 another corporate object or function. Any such action by the 14 board of trustees shall be entered in the proceedings of the 15 board. No appropriation for any object or function shall be 16 reduced below an amount sufficient to cover all unliquidated 17 and outstanding contracts or obligations certified from or 18 against the appropriation for such purpose. 19 The board of trustees, by a two-thirds vote of all its 20 members, may transfer the interest earned on any moneys of 21 the district into the district's fund or funds that are most 22 in need of the interest income. This authority does not 23 apply to any interest that has been earmarked or restricted 24 by the board for a designated purpose. This authority does 25 not apply to any interest earned on any funds for purposes of 26 the Metropolitan Water Reclamation District Retirement Fund 27 or Reserve Claim Fund. 28 The board of trustees, by a two-thirds vote of all its 29 members, may transfer fund balances between its Working Cash 30 Funds. 31 (Source: P.A. 90-221, eff. 1-1-98; 90-511, eff. 8-22-97; -2- LRB093 04004 EFG 04043 b 1 90-781, eff. 8-14-98.) 2 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 3 becoming law.