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90_HB1939 Makes appropriations or reappropriations or both to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for fiscal year 1998. Effective July 1, 1997. LRB9005280WHdv LRB9005280WHdv 1 AN ACT making appropriations. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 1. The following named amounts, or so much 5 thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects 6 and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated from the 7 General Revenue Fund to the Department of Veterans' Affairs: 8 CENTRAL OFFICE 9 For Personal Services......................... $ 1,345,600 10 For Employee Retirement Contributions 11 Paid by Employer............................. 53,800 12 For State Contributions to the State 13 Employees' Retirement System................. 68,600 14 For State Contributions to Social 15 Security..................................... 102,900 16 For Contractual Services...................... 357,200 17 For Travel.................................... 24,800 18 For Commodities............................... 18,300 19 For Printing.................................. 13,900 20 For Equipment................................. 5,000 21 For Electronic Data Processing................ 600,700 22 For Telecommunications Services............... 30,000 23 For Operation of Auto Equipment............... 6,200 24 Total $2,627,000 25 Section 1A. The sum of $5,000, or so much thereof as may 26 be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund 27 to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the purchase of 28 items of a patriotic promotional nature. 29 Section 1B. The following named sums, or so much thereof 30 as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Department of -2- LRB9005280WHdv 1 Veterans' Affairs for the objects and purposes and in the 2 amounts set forth as follows: 3 GRANTS-IN-AID 4 For Bonus Payments to War Veterans and Peacetime 5 Crisis Survivors ............................ $ 124,000 6 For Providing Educational Opportunities for 7 Children of Certain Veterans, as provided 8 by law....................................... 153,500 9 For Specially Adapted Housing for 10 Veterans..................................... 129,000 11 For Cartage and Erection of Veterans' 12 Headstones................................... 342,900 13 For Cartage and Erection of Veterans' 14 Headstones/Prior Years Claims ............... 15,000 15 Total $764,400 16 Section 1C. The sum of $539,400, or so much thereof as 17 may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue 18 Fund to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the payment 19 of scholarships to students who are dependents of Illinois 20 resident military personnel declared to be prisoners of war, 21 missing in action, killed or permanently disabled, as 22 provided by law. 23 Section 1D. The sum of $30,000, or so much thereof as 24 may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of 25 Veterans' Affairs from the Women in Military Service Memorial 26 Fund for a grant to the Women in Military Service for America 27 Memorial Foundation. 28 Section 2. The following named amounts, or so much 29 thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated 30 to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for objects and 31 purposes hereinafter named: -3- LRB9005280WHdv 1 VETERANS' FIELD SERVICES 2 Payable from the General Revenue Fund: 3 For Personal Services......................... $ 2,547,200 4 For Employee Retirement Contributions 5 Paid by Employer............................. 101,900 6 For State Contributions to the State 7 Employees' Retirement system................. 129,900 8 For State Contributions to Social 9 Security..................................... 194,900 10 For Contractual Services...................... 313,800 11 For Travel.................................... 53,100 12 For Commodities............................... 14,600 13 For Printing.................................. 10,200 14 For Equipment................................. 15,200 15 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 146,500 16 For Telecommunications Services............... 54,400 17 For Operation of Auto Equipment............... 11,800 18 Total $3,593,500 19 Section 3. The following named amounts, or so much 20 thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated 21 to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the objects and 22 purposes hereinafter named: 23 ILLINOIS VETERANS' HOME AT ANNA 24 Payable from General Revenue Fund: 25 For Personal Services ........................ $ 78,400 26 For Employee Retirement Contributions 27 Paid by Employer ............................ 3,100 28 For State Contributions to the State 29 Employees' Retirement System ................ 4,000 30 For State Contributions to 31 Social Security ............................. 6,000 32 For Contractual Services ..................... 849,300 33 For Travel ................................... 100 -4- LRB9005280WHdv 1 For Commodities .............................. 100 2 For Printing ................................. 100 3 For Equipment ................................ 100 4 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 100 5 For Telecommunications Services .............. 100 6 For Operation of Auto Equipment .............. 100 7 Total $941,500 8 Payable from the Anna Veterans' Home Fund: 9 For Contractual Services ..................... 1,400,000 10 For Travel ................................... 3,700 11 For Commodities .............................. 500 12 For Printing ................................. 300 13 For Equipment ................................ 100 14 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 1,300 15 For Telecommunications Services .............. 6,300 16 For Operation of Auto Equipment .............. 1,700 17 For Refunds .................................. 6,500 18 Total $1,420,400 19 Section 4. The following named amounts, or so much 20 thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated 21 to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the objects and 22 purposes hereinafter named: 23 ILLINOIS VETERANS' HOME AT QUINCY 24 Payable from General Revenue Fund: 25 For Personal Services ........................ $ 9,702,700 26 For Employee Retirement Contributions 27 Paid by Employer ............................ 388,100 28 For State Contributions to the State 29 Employees' Retirement System ................ 494,800 30 For State Contributions to 31 Social Security ............................. 742,300 32 For Contractual Services ..................... 100 33 For Commodities .............................. 100 -5- LRB9005280WHdv 1 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 100 2 For Maintenance and Travel for 3 Aided Persons ............................... 1,300 4 Total $11,329,500 5 Payable from Quincy Veterans' Home Fund: 6 For Personal Services ........................ $ 7,485,100 7 For Member Compensation ...................... 15,000 8 For Employee Retirement Contributions 9 Paid by Employer ............................ 299,400 10 For State Contributions to the State 11 Employees' Retirement System ................ 381,700 12 For State Contributions to 13 Social Security ............................. 572,700 14 For Contractual Services ..................... 1,707,700 15 For Contractual Services - Repair and 16 Maintenance ................................. 200,000 17 For Travel ................................... 2,500 18 For Commodities .............................. 3,670,600 19 For Printing ................................. 22,600 20 For Equipment ................................ 246,500 21 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 246,000 22 For Telecommunications Services .............. 315,000 23 For Operation of Auto Equipment .............. 96,300 24 For Refunds .................................. 42,200 25 Total $15,303,300 26 Section 5. The following named amounts, or so much 27 thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated 28 to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the objects and 29 purposes hereinafter named: 30 ILLINOIS VETERANS' HOME AT LASALLE 31 Payable from General Revenue Fund: 32 For Personal Services ........................ $ 2,464,900 33 For Employee Retirement Contributions -6- LRB9005280WHdv 1 Paid by Employer ............................ 98,600 2 For State Contributions to the State 3 Employees' Retirement System ................ 125,700 4 For State Contributions to Social Security ... 188,600 5 For Contractual Services ..................... 100 6 For Commodities .............................. 100 7 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 100 8 Total $2,878,100 9 Payable from LaSalle Veterans' Home Fund: 10 For Personal Services ........................ $ 1,429,600 11 For Employee Retirement Contributions 12 Paid by Employer ............................ 57,200 13 For State Contributions to the State 14 Employees' Retirement System ................ 72,900 15 For State Contributions to 16 Social Security ............................. 109,300 17 For Contractual Services ..................... 885,800 18 For Travel ................................... 3,200 19 For Commodities .............................. 505,600 20 For Printing ................................. 5,000 21 For Equipment ................................ 39,400 22 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 68,800 23 For Telecommunications ....................... 49,800 24 For Operation of Auto Equipment .............. 8,000 25 For Refunds .................................. 10,800 26 Total $3,245,400 27 Section 5A. The amount of $15,000, or so much thereof as 28 may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of 29 Veterans' Affairs from the LaSalle Veterans' Home Fund for 30 building modifications including construction, improvement, 31 cost of supplies, materials, equipment, services and all 32 other expenses required to complete permanent improvement -7- LRB9005280WHdv 1 projects at the LaSalle Veterans' Home. 2 No contract shall be entered into or obligation incurred 3 for any expenditures from appropriations made in this Section 4 until after the purposes and amounts have been approved in 5 writing by the Governor. 6 Section 6. The following named amounts, or so much 7 thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated 8 to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the objects and 9 purposes hereinafter named: 10 ILLINOIS VETERANS' HOME AT MANTENO 11 Payable from General Revenue Fund: 12 For Personal Services ........................ $ 6,056,900 13 For Employee Retirement Contributions 14 Paid by Employer ............................ 242,300 15 For State Contributions to the State 16 Employees' Retirement System ................ 308,900 17 For State Contributions to 18 Social Security ............................. 463,400 19 Total $7,071,500 20 Payable from Manteno Veterans' Home 21 Fund: 22 For Personal Services ........................ $ 3,344,300 23 For Member Compensation ...................... 2,000 24 For Employee Retirement Contributions 25 Paid by Employer ............................ 133,800 26 For State Contributions to the State 27 Employees' Retirement System ................ 170,600 28 For State Contributions to 29 Social Security ............................. 255,800 30 For Contractual Services ..................... 2,856,100 31 For Travel ................................... 4,000 32 For Commodities .............................. 1,091,200 33 For Printing ................................. 22,800 -8- LRB9005280WHdv 1 For Equipment ................................ 176,000 2 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 138,700 3 For Telecommunications Services .............. 223,400 4 For Operation of Auto Equipment .............. 44,000 5 For Refunds .................................. 24,600 6 Total $8,487,300 7 Section 7. The following named amounts, or so much 8 thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated 9 to the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the objects and 10 purposes hereinafter named: 11 STATE APPROVING AGENCY 12 Payable from GI Education Fund: 13 For Personal Services......................... $ 351,600 14 For Employee Retirement Contributions 15 Paid by Employer ............................ 14,100 16 For State Contributions to the State 17 Employees' Retirement System................. 17,900 18 For State Contributions to 19 Social Security.............................. 26,900 20 For Group Insurance........................... 37,100 21 For Contractual Services...................... 21,700 22 For Travel.................................... 32,100 23 For Commodities............................... 2,700 24 For Printing.................................. 5,000 25 For Equipment................................. 23,000 26 For Electronic Data Processing ............... 11,100 27 For Telecommunications Services............... 6,300 28 For Operation of Auto Equipment .............. 3,600 29 Total $553,100 30 Section 999. Effective date. This Act becomes effective 31 on July 1, 1997.