SCHOENBERG-LANG. New Act 15 ILCS 20/38 rep. 15 ILCS 20/38.1 rep. 15 ILCS 20/38.2 rep. 30 ILCS 105/13.4 rep. Creates the Illinois Open Budgets Act. Provides that the Governor shall present a State budget to the General Assembly on the first Wednesday in March of each year. Specifies elements to be included in the budget. Provides that each State agency, State college and university, and public and quasi-public corporation shall submit, by January 1, a budget request for the next fiscal year. Provides that the Bureau of the Budget and the Economic and Fiscal Commission shall produce, by January 15, a revenue estimate for the next fiscal year. Provides that the Governor shall submit recommended appropriations with the budget. Creates a Budget Advisory Panel to oversee development of accountability reports (and repeals language in the Civil Administrative Code pertaining to a Budget Advisory Panel). Creates an Open Budget Conference to approve certain forms and procedures. Repeals language in the State Finance Act regarding preparation and introduction of appropriation bills. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (Economic and Fiscal Commission) There is no anticipated fiscal impact on State revenues or on the Commission's budget. FISCAL NOTE (Bureau of the Budget) HB79 is not anticipated to have any impact on State revenues. 98-12-17 H PREFILED WITH CLERK 99-01-14 H FIRST READING 99-01-14 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-01-27 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR LANG 99-01-27 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE STE GOV ADMIN 99-02-11 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 99-02-11 H COMMITTEE STE GOV ADMIN 99-02-16 H FISCAL NOTE FILED 99-02-16 H COMMITTEE STE GOV ADMIN 99-03-05 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary