HB5571sam001 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Dale A. Righter

Filed: 4/20/2010

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5571

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5571 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding Section 9.07 as follows:

(30 ILCS 105/9.07 new)

Sec. 9.07. Freeze; promotional expenditures. For a period of 2 years beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly, no amounts from the General Revenue Fund may be expended for the following specific promotional items: calendars, pens, buttons, pins, and magnets. This prohibition applies to expenditures by State agencies and also to expenditures by State grant recipients from grant moneys. Contracts entered into by the State before the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly are exempt from the provisions of this Section.

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