Rep. Fred Crespo

Filed: 5/13/2014

09800HB6157ham001 HDS098 00060 CIN 30117 a

AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6157

    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6157, by deleting everything after the enacting clause and inserting the following:

“ARTICLE 1

    Section 5. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated  to the Court of Claims for its ordinary and contingent expenses:

CLAIMS ADJUDICATION

 Payable from the General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services.......................... 1,225,800

  For Employee Retirement Contributions

   Paid by Employer................................. 49,000

  For State Contribution to Social

   Security......................................... 94,100

  For Contractual Services.......................... 20,000

  For Travel....................................... 11,3000

  For Commodities.................................... 4,300

  For Printing....................................... 5,100

  For Equipment..................................... 11,000

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 3,800

  For Refunds........................................... 00

  For Reimbursement for Incidental

   Expenses Incurred by Judges...................... 30,000

    Total                                        $1,454,700

    Section 10.  The amount of $450,000, or so much of that amount as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Court of Claims Administration and Grant Fund to the Court of Claims for administrative expenses under the Crime Victims Compensation Act.

    Section 15.  The following named amounts, or so much of that amount as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Court of Claims for payment of claims as follows:

For claims under the Crime Victims

 Compensation Act:

  Payable from the Court of Claims

   Federal Grant Fund........................... 10,000,000

    Section 20. The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary and remains unexpended from an appropriation hereto made for such purposes in Section 600 of Article 12 of Public Act 98-0064, is re-appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Court of Claims for payment of awards solely as a result of the lapsing of an appropriation originally made from any funds held by the State Treasurer.

    Section 25. The sum of $7,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary and remains unexpended from an appropriation hereto made for such purposes in Section 605 of Article 12 of Public Act 98-0064, is re-appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Court of Claims for payment of line of duty awards.

    Section 30. The following named sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary and remains unexpended from an appropriation hereto made for such purposes in Section 610 of Article 12 of Public Act 98-0064, are re-appropriated to the Court of Claims for payment of claims as follows:

For claims under the Crime Victims

  Compensation Act:

Payable from General Revenue Fund................ 6,000,000

For claims other than Crime Victims:

Payable from the General Revenue Fund............ 9,807,400

    Total                                       $15,807,400

    Section 35.  The following named amounts, or so much of that amount as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Court of Claims for payment of claims as follows:

For claims other than the Crime Victims

 Compensation Act:

  Payable from the Road Fund..................... 1,000,000

  Payable from the DCFS Children's

   Services Fund................................. 1,500,000

  Payable from the State Garage Fund................ 50,000

  Payable from the Traffic and Criminal

   Conviction Surcharge Fund....................... 100,000

  Payable from the Vocational

   Rehabilitation Fund............................. 125,000

  Payable from the Court of Claims

  Federal Recovery Victim Compensation Grant....... 90,000

    Total                                        $2,865,000

                         ARTICLE 99

Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect July 1, 2014.”.