99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 

State of Illinois

 

2015 and 2016   

SB3421

 

Introduced 4/18/2016, by Sen. Don Harmon

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

 

Makes appropriations to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission and the Court of Claims for scholarship grants to the children of police officers, firemen, or correctional officers killed in the line of duty.

 

 

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    AN ACT concerning appropriations.

 

        Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

 

ARTICLE 1

 

    Section 5. The following named sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated from the Education Assistance Fund to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission for the following purposes:

 

Grants and Scholarships

 

 For the payment of scholarships to students

  who are children of policemen or firemen

  killed in the line of duty, or who are

  dependents of correctional officers killed 

  or permanently disabled in the line of

  duty, as provided by law......................... 975,100

 

ARTICLE 2

 

    Section 5. The sum of $5,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Court of Claims for payment of line of duty awards.

 

ARTICLE 98

    Section 98. The appropriation authority granted in this Act shall be valid for costs incurred July 1, 2015 through June 30, 2016.

 

ARTICLE 99

 

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