Sen. Andy Manar
Filed: 3/1/2016
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 572 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 572 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Department of Natural Resources Act is 
5amended by changing Sections 20-5 and  20-15 as follows:
 



6    (20 ILCS 801/20-5)



7    Sec. 20-5. State Museum. The State shall operate an 
8Illinois State Museum in Springfield and at branch sites 
9determined by the Department of Natural Resources in 
10collaboration with local units of government and other public 
11and private entities. The Illinois State Museum and all branch 
12sites shall be open to the public. The Illinois State Museum 
13shall operate a research and collections center to research, 
14preserve, and maintain access to the extensive Illinois State 
15Museum collections. The Department of Natural Resources
shall 
16have within it the office of the Illinois State Museum. The

 
 
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1Board of the Illinois State Museum is retained as the governing

2board for the State Museum. The Department of Natural Resources 
3and the Board of the Illinois State Museum shall solicit the 
4assistance of the Illinois State Museum Society to fundraise 
5non-State resources for the museum and to provide operational 
6assistance to the museum.

7(Source: P.A. 95-728, eff. 7-1-08 - See Sec. 999.)

 
8    (20 ILCS 801/20-15)
9    Sec. 20-15. Entrance fee. The Department may set, by the 
10Director, by administrative rule an entrance fee for visitors 
11to the Illinois State Museum. A different fee may be charged 
12for different classes of visitors. The fee assessed by this 
13Section shall be deposited into the Illinois State Museum Fund 
14for the Department to use to support the Illinois State Museum. 
15The monies deposited into the Illinois State Museum Fund under 
16this Section shall not be subject to administrative charges or 
17chargebacks unless otherwise authorized by this Act.

18(Source: P.A. 97-1136, eff. 1-1-13.)
 

19    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
20becoming law.".