95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB5840

 

Introduced , by Rep. Tom Cross

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 230/5-37

    Amends the School Construction Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning carry over projects.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning education.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The School Construction Law is amended by
5 changing Section 5-37 as follows:
 
6     (105 ILCS 230/5-37)
7     Sec. 5-37. Carry over projects. If a school district has
8 been issued a grant entitlement for a school construction
9 project, has arranged and and approved all local financing, and
10 is eligible to receive a school construction project grant
11 award in any fiscal year, but does not receive such award in
12 that year due to lack of adequate appropriations, such school
13 construction projects shall be placed ahead of any new school
14 construction projects within the same priority category as
15 defined in Section 5-30 that are approved for grant awards for
16 the following year.
17 (Source: P.A. 90-653, eff. 7-29-98.)