HB4461 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4461

Introduced 2/3/2020, by Rep. Allen Skillicorn

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

30 ILCS 105/6z-30

Amends the State Finance Act. Removes provisions concerning one-time or annual transfers from the General Revenue Fund to the University of Illinois Hospital Services Fund. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning finance.

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

Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by changing Section 6z-30 as follows:

(30 ILCS 105/6z-30)

Sec. 6z-30. University of Illinois Hospital Services Fund.

(a) The University of Illinois Hospital Services Fund is created as a special fund in the State Treasury. The following moneys shall be deposited into the Fund:

(1) (Blank). As soon as possible after the beginning of fiscal year 2010, and in no event later than July 30, the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer shall automatically transfer $30,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the University of Illinois Hospital Services Fund.

(1.5) (Blank). Starting in fiscal year 2011, and continuing through fiscal year 2017, as soon as possible after the beginning of each fiscal year, and in no event later than July 30, the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer shall automatically transfer $45,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the University of Illinois Hospital Services Fund; except that, in fiscal year 2012 only, the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer shall transfer $90,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the University of Illinois Hospital Services Fund under this paragraph, and, in fiscal year 2013 only, the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer shall transfer no amounts from the General Revenue Fund to the University of Illinois Hospital Services Fund under this paragraph.

(1.7) (Blank). Starting in fiscal year 2018, at the direction of and upon notification from the Director of Healthcare and Family Services, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer an amount of at least $20,000,000 but not exceeding a total of $45,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the University of Illinois Hospital Services Fund in each fiscal year.

(2) All intergovernmental transfer payments to the Department of Healthcare and Family Services by the University of Illinois made pursuant to an intergovernmental agreement under subsection (b) or (c) of Section 5A-3 of the Illinois Public Aid Code.

(3) All federal matching funds received by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly Illinois Department of Public Aid) as a result of expenditures made by the Department that are attributable to moneys that were deposited in the Fund.

(4) All other moneys received for the Fund from any other source, including interest earned thereon.

(b) Moneys in the fund may be used by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services, subject to appropriation and to an interagency agreement between that Department and the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, to reimburse the University of Illinois Hospital for hospital and pharmacy services, to reimburse practitioners who are employed by the University of Illinois, to reimburse other health care facilities and health plans operated by the University of Illinois, and to pass through to the University of Illinois federal financial participation earned by the State as a result of expenditures made by the University of Illinois.

(c) (Blank).

(Source: P.A. 100-23, eff. 7-6-17.)

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