Appropriations-Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

Filed: 5/19/2009

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2129

    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2129 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

“ARTICLE 1

    Section 5. The following amounts, or so much of those amounts as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes named, are appropriated to the Illinois State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009:

From the Common School Fund:

  For General State Aid...................... 3,207,090,100

From the Education Assistance Fund:

  For General State Aid........................ 602,439,300

  For General State Aid – Hold Harmless......... 15,670,600

    Section 10. In addition to any other amounts appropriated for such purposes, the following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, pursuant to Title XIV (Education) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009:

  For General State Aid ..........................601,717,200

    Section 15. In addition to any other amounts appropriated for such purposes, the following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009, pursuant to Title XIV (Other Government Services) of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009:

  For General State Aid ..........................295,743,800

    Section 20. The following amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, which shall be used by the Illinois State Board of Education exclusively for the foregoing purposes and not, under any circumstances, for personal services expenditures or other operational or administrative costs, are appropriated to the Illinois State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2009:

From the General Revenue Fund:

  For Disabled Student Personnel

   Reimbursement............................... 459,600,000

  For Disabled Student Transportation

   Reimbursement............................... 429,700,000

  For Disabled Student Tuition,

   Private Tuition............................. 181,100,000

  For Funding for Children Requiring

   Special Education, 14-7.02

   of the School Code.......................... 334,236,800

  For Reimbursement for the Free Breakfast/

   Lunch Program................................ 26,300,000

  For Summer School Payments, 18-4.3

   of the School Code........................... 11,700,000

  For Transportation-Regular/Vocational

   Common School Transportation

   Reimbursement, 29-5 of the School Code...... 351,100,000

  For Regular Education Reimbursement

   Per 18-3 of the School Code.................. 13,000,000

  For Special Education Reimbursement

   Per 14-7.03 of the School Code.............. 120,200,000

    Total                                    $1,926,936,800

ARTICLE 99

Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect July 1, 2009.”.