Sen. George P. Shadid
Filed: 3/22/2004
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2678




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2678 by replacing 
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everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
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    "Section 5. The Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 is 
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amended  by changing Section 28.1 as follows:
 



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    (230 ILCS 5/28.1)



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    Sec. 28.1. Payments. 

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    (a) Beginning on January 1, 2000, moneys collected by the 
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Department of
Revenue and the Racing Board pursuant to Section 
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26 or Section 27
of this Act shall be deposited into the Horse 
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Racing Fund, which is hereby
created as a special fund in the 
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State Treasury.

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    (b) Appropriations, as approved by the General
Assembly, 
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may be made from
the Horse Racing Fund to the Board to pay the

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salaries of the Board members, secretary, stewards,
directors 
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of mutuels, veterinarians, representatives, accountants,

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clerks, stenographers, inspectors and other employees of the 
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Board, and
all expenses of the Board incident to the 
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administration of this Act,
including, but not limited to, all 
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expenses and salaries incident to the
taking of saliva and 
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urine samples in accordance with the rules and
regulations of 
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the Board.

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    (c) Beginning on January 1, 2000, the Board shall
transfer 
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the remainder of the funds
generated pursuant to Sections 26 
 


 






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and 27 from the Horse Racing Fund into the
General Revenue 
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Fund.

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    (d) Beginning January 1, 2000, payments to all programs in 
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existence on the
effective date of this amendatory Act of 1999 
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that are identified in Sections
26(c), 26(f), 26(h)(11)(C), and 
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28, subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f),
(g), and (h) of 
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Section 30, and subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g),

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and (h) of Section 31 shall be made from the General Revenue 
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Fund at the
funding levels determined by amounts paid under 
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this Act in calendar year
1998. Beginning on the effective date 
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of this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly, payments 
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to the Lakeview Museum in Peoria shall be made from the General 
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Revenue Fund at the funding level determined by amounts paid to 
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that museum under this Act in calendar year 1994.

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(Source: P.A. 91-40, eff. 6-25-99.)

 

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