Full Text of HB7177 93rd General Assembly
HB7177sam001 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Sen. Patrick Welch
Filed: 5/31/2004
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 7177
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 7177 by replacing | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 15. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | 5 |
| Section 25.5 as follows: | 6 |
| (30 ILCS 105/25.5 new) | 7 |
| Sec. 25.5. Fiscal Year 2005 limitations; contingency | 8 |
| reserves. | 9 |
| (a) As used in this Section, "State agency" has the meaning | 10 |
| set forth in Section 1-7 of the Illinois State Auditing Act. | 11 |
| As used in this Section, "appropriation for an exempted | 12 |
| purpose" means an appropriation for (i) grants payable by the | 13 |
| State Board of Education or (ii) the purposes of the Children's | 14 |
| Health Insurance Program Act. | 15 |
| As used in this Section, "appropriate certifying officer" | 16 |
| means:
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| (1) The Lieutenant Governor, as to appropriations made | 18 |
| to that officer and as to appropriations from which that | 19 |
| officer is authorized to approve expenditures under | 20 |
| Section 10 of this Act.
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| (2) The Attorney General, as to appropriations made to | 22 |
| that officer and as to appropriations from which that | 23 |
| officer is authorized to approve expenditures under | 24 |
| Section 10 of this Act.
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| (3) The Secretary of State, as to appropriations made | 2 |
| to that officer and as to appropriations from which that | 3 |
| officer is authorized to approve expenditures under | 4 |
| Section 10 of this Act.
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| (4) The Treasurer, as to appropriations made to that | 6 |
| officer and as to appropriations from which that officer is | 7 |
| authorized to approve expenditures under Section 10 of this | 8 |
| Act.
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| (5) The Comptroller, as to appropriations made to that | 10 |
| officer and as to appropriations from which that officer is | 11 |
| authorized to approve expenditures under Section 10 of this | 12 |
| Act.
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| (6) The Auditor General, as to appropriations made to | 14 |
| that officer and as to appropriations from which that | 15 |
| officer is authorized to approve expenditures under | 16 |
| Section 10 of this Act.
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| (7) The President of the Senate, as to appropriations | 18 |
| made to that officer and as to appropriations from which | 19 |
| that officer is authorized to approve expenditures under | 20 |
| Section 10 of this Act.
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| (8) The President of the Senate, acting with the | 22 |
| concurrence of the Senate Operations Commission, as to | 23 |
| appropriations made to the Senate Operations Commission.
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| (9) The Minority Leader of the Senate, as to | 25 |
| appropriations made to that officer and as to | 26 |
| appropriations from which that officer is authorized to | 27 |
| approve expenditures under Section 10 of this Act.
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| (10) The Speaker of the House of Representatives, as to | 29 |
| appropriations made to that officer and as to | 30 |
| appropriations from which that officer is authorized to | 31 |
| approve expenditures under Section 10 of this Act.
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| (11) The Minority Leader of the House of | 33 |
| Representatives, as to appropriations made to that officer | 34 |
| and as to appropriations from which that officer is |
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| authorized to approve expenditures under Section 10 of this | 2 |
| Act.
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| (12) The Chairman of the Joint Committee on Legislative | 4 |
| Support Services, acting with the approval of that | 5 |
| Committee, as to appropriations to the legislative support | 6 |
| services agencies.
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| (13) The President of the Senate and the Speaker of the | 8 |
| House of Representatives, acting jointly, as to | 9 |
| appropriations to State agencies that are part of the | 10 |
| Legislative Branch of government but are not included under | 11 |
| item (7), (8), (9), (10), (11) or (12).
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| (14) The Chief Justice of the Illinois Supreme Court, | 13 |
| as to appropriations to State agencies that are part of the | 14 |
| Judicial Branch of Government.
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| (15) The Governor in all other cases.
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| (b) The appropriate certifying officer shall designate as a | 17 |
| contingency reserve an amount equal to 2.25% of the total | 18 |
| appropriations made to each State agency from the General | 19 |
| Revenue Fund for State fiscal year 2005, excluding all | 20 |
| appropriations for exempted purposes. The contingency reserve | 21 |
| need not be applied uniformly across all programs and items of | 22 |
| appropriation, but may be applied to the various programs and | 23 |
| items of appropriation as the certifying officer deems | 24 |
| appropriate, except that no contingency reserve may be | 25 |
| established out of an appropriation for an exempted purpose. | 26 |
| (c) The specific amounts and line items in any State agency | 27 |
| appropriation to be held in a contingency reserve shall be | 28 |
| certified by the appropriate certifying officer to the | 29 |
| Comptroller, the Governor, and the 4 Legislative Leaders no | 30 |
| later than the close of business on July 30, 2004. A designated | 31 |
| contingency reserve becomes effective upon certification. | 32 |
| (d) If the designated contingency reserve in an item of | 33 |
| appropriation exceeds the available balance in that item on the | 34 |
| date of the certification, the Comptroller shall so notify the |
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| certifying authority. The certifying authority shall file an | 2 |
| amended certification within 15 days after receiving the | 3 |
| notice. | 4 |
| (e) Appropriated amounts placed in a contingency reserve | 5 |
| shall not be obligated, encumbered, or expended. Any periodic | 6 |
| transfer or automatic expenditure based upon an appropriated | 7 |
| amount for which a contingency reserve has been established | 8 |
| shall be reduced to reflect that contingency reserve. | 9 |
| (f) Notwithstanding any other provision of this amendatory | 10 |
| Act of the 93rd General Assembly, the contingency reserves | 11 |
| authorized herein shall not exceed a total of $400,000,000.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 13 |
| becoming law.".
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