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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3407

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 3407,  by  deleting
 3    everything  after  the  enacting clause and inserting in lieu
 4    thereof the following:

 5        "Section 1.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
 6    thereof  as  may  be necessary, respectively, for the objects
 7    and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet  the
 8    ordinary   and  contingent  expenses  of  the  Department  of
 9    Agriculture:
10                           FOR OPERATIONS
11                       ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
12    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
13      For Personal Services ........................ $  2,022,100
14      For Employee Retirement Contributions
15       Paid by Employer ............................       80,900
16      For State Contributions to State
17       Employees' Retirement System ................      205,100
18      For State Contributions to
19       Social Security .............................      154,500
20      For Contractual Services .....................      112,400
21      For Travel ...................................       32,200
22      For Commodities ..............................       23,900
23      For Printing .................................        8,600
 
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 1      For Equipment ................................       10,000
 2      For Telecommunications Services ..............       47,700
 3      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       15,200
 4      For Refunds ..................................       16,500
 5      For the Expenses of the Board of Agricultural
 6       Advisors and Advisory Board of Livestock
 7       Commissioners ...............................        1,000
 8      For Expenses of the Divisional Advisory
 9       Boards ......................................        2,000
10        Total                                          $2,732,100
11    Payable from Wholesome Meat Fund:
12      For Personal Services ........................ $    518,100
13      For Employee Retirement Contributions
14       Paid by Employer ............................       20,900
15      For State Contributions to State
16       Employees' Retirement System ................       50,800
17      For State Contributions to
18       Social Security .............................       39,800
19      For Group Insurance ..........................       85,400
20      For Contractual Services .....................       20,400
21      For Travel ...................................       20,100
22      For Commodities ..............................        1,100
23      For Printing .................................        1,100
24      For Equipment ................................        8,200
25      For Telecommunications Services ..............        1,100
26      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        1,100
27        Total                                            $768,100
28    Payable from the Illinois Rural
29     Rehabilitation Fund:
30      For Illinois' part in administration
31       of Titles I and II of the federal
32       Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act:
33      For Operations ....................................$ 26,900
 
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 1        Section 1A.  The sum of $10,431,000, or so  much  thereof
 2    as  may  be  necessary, is appropriated from the Agricultural
 3    Premium Fund to the Department  of  Agriculture  for  deposit
 4    into the State Cooperative Extension Service Trust Fund.

 5        Section 1B.  The sum of $2,300,000, or so much thereof as
 6    may  be  necessary,  is appropriated from the General Revenue
 7    Fund to the Department of Agriculture for  deposit  into  the
 8    State Cooperative Extension Service Trust Fund.

 9        Section  2.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
10    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
11    to the Department of Agriculture for:
12        ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING - ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
13    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
14      For Personal Services ........................ $    774,200
15      For Employee Retirement Contributions
16       Paid by Employer ............................       30,900
17      For State Contributions to State
18       Employees' Retirement System ................       78,700
19      For State Contributions to
20       Social Security .............................       59,400
21      For Contractual Services .....................      171,000
22      For Commodities ..............................        8,500
23      For Printing .................................       11,900
24      For Equipment ................................      112,500
25      For Telecommunications Services ..............       51,600
26        Total                                          $1,298,700
27    Payable from Agricultural Premium Fund:
28      For Personal Services ........................ $     38,800
29      For Employee Retirement Contributions
30       Paid by Employer ............................        1,100
31      For State Contributions to State
32       Employees' Retirement System ................        4,000
 
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 1      For State Contributions to
 2       Social Security .............................        3,100
 3      For Contractual Services .....................       15,100
 4      For Equipment ................................        5,700
 5      For Telecommunications Services ..............       18,400
 6        Total                                             $86,200

 7        Section  3.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
 8    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  for  the  objects
 9    and  purposes  hereinafter named are appropriated to meet the
10    ordinary  and  contingent  expenses  of  the  Department   of
11    Agriculture:
12                           FOR OPERATIONS
13                       AGRICULTURE REGULATION
14    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
15      For Personal Services ........................ $  3,061,900
16      For Employee Retirement Contributions
17       Paid by Employer ............................      122,400
18      For State Contributions to State
19       Employees' Retirement System ................      312,300
20      For State Contributions to
21       Social Security .............................      235,500
22      For Contractual Services .....................       70,800
23      For Travel ...................................      250,000
24      For Commodities ..............................       49,700
25      For Printing .................................        5,700
26      For Equipment ................................      101,700
27      For Telecommunications Services ..............       41,800
28      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       32,000
29        Total                                          $4,283,800

30        Section  3A.  The  sum of $525,000, or so much thereof as
31    may be necessary, is appropriated from the Fertilizer Control
32    Fund  to  the  Department  of  Agriculture   for   Fertilizer
 
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 1    Research.

 2        Section 3B.  The following named sums, or so much thereof
 3    as  may  be  necessary,  is appropriated to the Department of
 4    Agriculture for Feed Control.
 5      Payable from the Feed Control Fund ...........$     850,000

 6        Section 4.  The following named sums, or so much  thereof
 7    as  may  be  necessary,  respectively,  for  the  objects and
 8    purposes hereinafter named,  are  appropriated  to  meet  the
 9    ordinary   and  contingent  expenses  of  the  Department  of
10    Agriculture:
11                              MARKETING
12    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
13      For Personal Services ........................ $    819,000
14      For Employee Retirement Contributions
15       Paid by Employer ............................       32,700
16      For State Contributions to State
17       Employees' Retirement System ................       82,800
18      For State Contributions to
19       Social Security .............................       62,700
20      For Contractual Services .....................       13,500
21      For Travel ...................................       11,300
22      For Commodities ..............................        9,600
23      For Printing .................................        7,100
24      For Equipment ................................       14,000
25      For Telecommunications Services ..............       35,700
26      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        8,300
27        Total                                          $1,096,700
28    Payable from Agricultural
29     Premium Fund:
30      For Expenses Connected With the Promotion
31       and Marketing of Illinois Agriculture
32       and Agriculture Exports .......................$ 1,796,400
 
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 1      For Implementation of programs
 2       and activities to promote, develop
 3       and enhance the biotechnology
 4       industry in Illinois .......................... $  140,000
 5    Payable from Agricultural Marketing
 6     Services Fund:
 7      For administering Illinois' part under Public
 8       Law No. 733, "An Act to provide for further
 9       research into basic laws and principles
10       relating to agriculture and to improve
11       and facilitate the marketing and
12       distribution of agricultural products" ............$ 4,000

13        Section 4A.  The sum of $150,000, or so much  thereof  as
14    may  be  necessary,  is appropriated from the General Revenue
15    Fund to the Department of Agriculture for  implementation  of
16    an Agriculture Assembly.

17        Section  5.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
18    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
19    to the Department of Agriculture for:
20                          ANIMAL INDUSTRIES
21    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
22      For Personal Services ........................ $  3,462,800
23      For Employee Retirement Contributions
24       Paid by Employer ............................      138,600
25      For State Contributions to State
26       Employees' Retirement System ................      353,400
27      For State Contributions to
28       Social Security .............................      260,500
29      For Contractual Services .....................      452,100
30      For Travel ...................................       95,000
31      For Commodities ..............................      375,600
32      For Printing .................................       15,800
 
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 1      For Equipment ................................      113,000
 2      For Telecommunications Services ..............       47,600
 3      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       58,200
 4      For Swine Disease Research ...................       42,700
 5      For Bovine Disease Research ..................       20,200
 6        Total                                          $5,435,500
 7    Payable from the Illinois Department
 8     of Agriculture Laboratory
 9     Services Revolving Fund:
10      For Expenses Authorized
11       by the Animal Disease
12       Laboratories Act ................................$ 600,000
13    Payable from the Agriculture
14     Federal Projects Fund:
15      For Expenses of Various
16       Federal Projects ................................$ 300,000

17        Section  6.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
18    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
19    to the Department of Agriculture for:
20                     MEAT AND POULTRY INSPECTION
21    Payable from the General Revenue Fund
22      For Personal Services ........................ $  2,953,400
23      For Employee Retirement Contributions
24       Paid by Employer ............................      118,100
25      For State Contributions to State
26       Employees' Retirement System ................      287,000
27      For State Contributions to
28       Social Security .............................      218,900
29      For Contractual Services .....................       51,500
30      For Travel ...................................       50,000
31      For Commodities ..............................       38,000
32      For Printing .................................        1,900
33      For Equipment ................................       61,000
 
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 1      For Telecommunications Services ..............       11,600
 2      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       22,000
 3        Total                                          $3,813,400
 4    Payable from Wholesome Meat Fund:
 5      For Personal Services ........................ $  2,413,800
 6      For Employee Retirement Contributions
 7       Paid by Employer ............................       96,400
 8      For State Contributions to State
 9       Employees' Retirement System ................      242,500
10      For State Contributions to
11       Social Security .............................      184,600
12      For Group Insurance ..........................      514,000
13      For Contractual Services .....................      149,000
14      For Travel ...................................      416,200
15      For Commodities ..............................       60,000
16      For Printing .................................        9,400
17      For Equipment ................................      182,400
18      For Telecommunications Services ..............       46,800
19      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       43,400
20        Total                                          $4,358,500

21        Section  6A.  The  sum of $550,000, or so much thereof as
22    may be  necessary,  is  appropriated  from  the  Weights  and
23    Measures  Fund  to  the  Department  of  Agriculture  for the
24    implementation of Field Automation Information Management and
25    related costs.

26        Section 6B.  The sum of $550,000, or so much  thereof  as
27    may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated from the Wholesome Meat
28    Fund to the Department of Agriculture for the  implementation
29    of Field Automation Information Management and related costs.

30        Section  7.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
31    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
 
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 1    to the Department of Agriculture for:
 2                        WEIGHTS AND MEASURES
 3    Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
 4      For Personal Services ........................ $    756,500
 5      For Employee Retirement Contributions
 6       Paid by Employer ............................       30,300
 7      For State Contributions to State
 8       Employees' Retirement System ................       77,200
 9      For State Contributions to
10       Social Security .............................       57,800
11      For Contractual Services .....................       14,900
12      For Travel ...................................       27,400
13      For Commodities ..............................        4,100
14      For Printing .................................       11,700
15      For Equipment ................................       36,800
16      For Telecommunications Services ..............        8,500
17      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       55,000
18      For Expenses of a Motor Fuel and
19       Petroleum Standards Program
20       pursuant to PA86-0232 ......................        85,000
21        Total                                          $1,165,200
22    Payable from the Weights and Measures Fund:
23      For Personal Services ........................ $  1,075,300
24      For Employee Retirement Contributions
25       Paid by Employer ............................       43,100
26      For State Contributions to State
27       Employees' Retirement System ................      107,700
28      For State Contributions to
29       Social Security .............................       82,400
30      For Group Insurance ..........................      222,500
31      For Contractual Services .....................      136,500
32      For Travel ...................................      100,700
33      For Commodities ..............................       27,900
34      For Printing .................................        6,200
 
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 1      For Equipment ................................      459,500
 2      For Telecommunications Services ..............       19,600
 3      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       95,300
 4        Total                                          $2,376,700
 5    Payable from Agricultural Master Fund:
 6      For Expenses Relating to
 7       Administering Federal Cooperative
 8       Agreements Relating to Enforcement of
 9       Marketing Regulations: ........................ $  432,900

10        Section  8.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
11    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
12    to the Department of Agriculture for:
13                       ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS
14    Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
15      For Personal Services ........................ $    676,600
16      For Employee Retirement Contributions
17       Paid by Employer ............................       27,100
18      For State Contributions to State
19       Employees' Retirement System ................       69,100
20      For State Contributions to
21       Social Security .............................       51,700
22      For Contractual Services .....................        1,900
23      For Travel ...................................       47,300
24      For Commodities ..............................          800
25      For Printing .................................        1,000
26      For Equipment ................................          900
27      For Telecommunications Services ..............       16,000
28      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       12,000
29      For Administration of the Livestock
30       Management Facilities Act ...................      742,400
31      For the Detection, Eradication, and
32       Control of Exotic Pests, such
33       as the Asian Long-Horned Beetle
 
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 1       and Gypsy Moth ..............................      250,000
 2        Total                                          $1,896,800
 3    Payable from Agriculture Pesticide
 4     Control Act Fund:
 5      For Expenses of Pesticide
 6       Enforcement Program ..............................$770,000
 7    Payable from Pesticide Control Fund:
 8      For Administration and Enforcement
 9       of the Pesticide Act of 1979 ..................$ 1,950,000
10    Payable from the Agriculture Federal Projects Fund:
11      For Expenses of Various Federal
12       Projects ........................................$ 530,000

13        Section  9.  The  following  named  amounts,  or  so much
14    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
15    to the Department of Agriculture for:
16                          NATURAL RESOURCES
17    Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:
18      For Personal Services ........................ $    833,700
19      For Employee Retirement Contributions
20       Paid by Employer ............................       32,300
21      For State Contributions to State
22       Employees' Retirement System ................       85,100
23      For State Contributions to
24       Social Security .............................       60,200
25      For Contractual Services .....................      110,100
26      For Travel ...................................       30,000
27      For Commodities ..............................        7,000
28      For Printing .................................        8,900
29      For Equipment ................................       41,900
30      For Telecommunications Services ..............       17,500
31      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       20,000
32      For the Ordinary and Contingent Expenses
33       of the Natural Resources Advisory Board .....        4,200
 
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 1        Total                                          $1,250,900

 2    Payable from the Agriculture
 3     Federal Projects Fund:
 4      For Expenses Relating to
 5       Various Federal Projects ........................$ 350,000

 6        Section 9A.  The sum of $6,000,000, or so much thereof as
 7    may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated  to  the  Department of
 8    Agriculture  from  the  Conservation  2000   Fund   for   the
 9    Conservation  2000 Program to implement agricultural resource
10    enhancement  programs  for   Illinois'   natural   resources,
11    including  operational  expenses, consisting of the following
12    elements at the approximate costs set forth below:
13      Conservation Practices
14       Cost Sharing Program .............$ 2,500,000
15      Sustainable Agriculture Programs ......750,000
16      Soil and Water Conservation Grants ..1,950,000
17      Streambank Restoration ................800,000

18        Section 9B.  The amount  of  $2,750,000  is  appropriated
19    from  the  Capital  Development  Fund  to  the  Department of
20    Agriculture for deposit into the Conservation  2000  Projects
21    Fund.

22        Section  9C.  The amount of $2,750,000 or so much thereof
23    as may be necessary, is appropriated  from  the  Conservation
24    2000  Projects  Fund to the Department of Agriculture for the
25    following project at the approximate costs set forth below:
26      Conservation Practices Cost-Share program......$  2,750,000

27        Section 10.  The following named sums, or so much thereof
28    as may  be  necessary,  respectively,  for  the  objects  and
29    purposes  hereinafter  named,  are  appropriated  to meet the
30    ordinary  and  contingent  expenses  of  the  Department   of
 
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 1    Agriculture for:
 2                  SPRINGFIELD BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
 3    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
 4      For Personal Services:
 5       For regular positions ....................... $  1,354,800
 6       For regular positions-crafts ................      872,900
 7      For Extra Help:
 8       For extra help ..............................      266,000
 9       For extra help-crafts .......................      307,000
10      For Employee Retirement Contributions
11       Paid by Employer ............................       99,000
12      For State Contributions to State
13       Employees' Retirement System ................      233,000
14      For State Contributions to
15       Social Security .............................      223,400
16      For Contractual Services .....................    2,118,500
17      For Payment to the City of Springfield
18       for Fire Protection Services at the
19       Illinois State Fairgrounds...................      150,000
20      For Commodities ..............................       85,000
21      For Equipment ................................      222,000
22      For Telecommunications Services ..............       85,600
23      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       28,600
24        Total                                          $6,045,800

25        Section  10A.  The  sum of $1,050,000, or so much thereof
26    as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois  State
27    Fair  Fund  to  the  Department  of  Agriculture  to  satisfy
28    obligations related to the development, use, and operation of
29    a  multi-purpose  outdoor theater, and to promote and conduct
30    activities at the Illinois State Fairgrounds  at  Springfield
31    other  than the Illinois State Fair, including administrative
32    expenses.  No expenditures from the  appropriation  shall  be
33    authorized  until revenues from fairground uses sufficient to
 
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 1    offset such expenditures have been  collected  and  deposited
 2    into the Illinois State Fair Fund.

 3        Section  10B.  The  following  named  amounts, or so much
 4    thereof as may be necessary, respectively,  are  appropriated
 5    to the Department of Agriculture for:
 6                    DUQUOIN BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS
 7    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
 8      For Personal Services:
 9       For regular positions ....................... $    401,200
10       For regular positions-crafts ................      343,200
11      For Extra Help ...............................      269,500
12      For Employee Retirement Contributions
13       Paid by Employer ............................       35,700
14      For State Contributions to State
15       Employees' Retirement System ................       86,100
16      For State Contributions to
17       Social Security .............................       77,500
18      For Contractual Services .....................      355,400
19      For Travel ...................................        7,400
20      For Commodities ..............................       64,900
21      For Equipment ................................      144,300
22      For Telecommunications Services ..............       29,700
23      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............       12,800
24        Total                                          $1,827,700

25        Section  10C.  The sum of $300,000, or so much thereof as
26    may be  necessary,  is  appropriated  from  the  Agricultural
27    Premium  Fund  to  the  Department  of Agriculture to conduct
28    activities at the Illinois  State  Fairgrounds  at  Du  Quoin
29    other  than the Illinois State Fair, including administrative
30    expenses.  No expenditures from the  appropriation  shall  be
31    authorized until revenues from fairgrounds uses sufficient to
32    offset  such  expenditures  have been collected and deposited
 
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 1    into the Agricultural Premium Fund.

 2        Section 11.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
 3    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
 4    to the Department of Agriculture for:
 5                         DUQUOIN STATE FAIR
 6    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
 7      For Personal Services:
 8      For regular positions ........................ $    156,200
 9      For Extra Help ...............................      136,500
10      For Employee Retirement Contributions
11       Paid by Employer ............................       10,200
12      For State Contributions to State
13      Employees' Retirement System .................       29,800
14      For State Contributions to
15       Social Security .............................       22,500
16      For Contractual Services .....................      438,800
17      For Travel ...................................        6,500
18      For Commodities ..............................       24,400
19      For Printing .................................        8,700
20      For Equipment ................................        9,000
21      For Telecommunications Services ..............       35,700
22      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        2,200
23      For Entertainment at the
24       DuQuoin State Fair ..........................      494,400
25        Total                                          $1,374,900
26    Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:
27      For Financial Assistance for the
28       DuQuoin State Fair ...............................$380,200

29        Section 11A.  The following named  amounts,  or  so  much
30    thereof   as  may  be  necessary,  are  appropriated  to  the
31    Department of Agriculture for:
32                         ILLINOIS STATE FAIR
 
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 1    Payable from the Illinois State Fair Fund:
 2      For Operations of the 2001 State Fair ........   $2,400,000
 3      For Entertainment at the 2001
 4       State Fair ..................................    1,300,000
 5        Total                                          $3,700,000

 6        Section 12.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
 7    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
 8    to the Department of Agriculture for:
 9                    COUNTY FAIRS AND HORSERACING
10    Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:
11      For Personal Services ........................ $    234,900
12      For Employee Retirement Contributions
13       Paid by Employer ............................        8,400
14      For State Contributions to State
15       Employees' Retirement System ................       21,400
16      For State Contributions to
17       Social Security .............................       16,600
18      For Contractual Services .....................        6,300
19      For Travel ...................................        3,500
20      For Commodities ..............................        2,000
21      For Printing .................................        3,500
22      For Equipment ................................       11,300
23      For Telecommunications Services ..............        4,900
24      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        2,000
25        Total                                            $314,800

26    Payable from Illinois Standardbred
27     Breeders Fund:
28      For Personal Services ........................ $    101,900
29      For Employee Retirement Contributions
30       Paid by Employer ............................        4,100
31      For State Contributions to State
32       Employees' Retirement System ................       10,100
 
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 1      For State Contributions to
 2       Social Security .............................        7,900
 3      For Contractual Services .....................       21,900
 4      For Travel ...................................        5,000
 5      For Commodities ..............................        2,000
 6      For Printing .................................        3,000
 7      For Equipment ................................        1,100
 8      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        6,500
 9        Total                                            $163,500
10    Payable from Illinois Thoroughbred
11     Breeders Fund:
12      For Personal Services ........................ $    286,800
13      For Employee Retirement Contributions
14       Paid by Employer ............................       11,500
15      For State Contributions to State
16       Employees' Retirement System ................       28,700
17      For State Contributions to
18       Social Security .............................       22,000
19      For Contractual Services .....................       29,400
20      For Travel ...................................        6,000
21      For Commodities ..............................        2,000
22      For Printing .................................        2,100
23      For Equipment ................................       30,200
24      For Telecommunications Services ..............       15,600
25      For Operation of Auto Equipment ..............        6,500
26        Total                                            $440,800

27        Section 13.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
28    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
29    to the Department of Agriculture for:
30                  ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES PROGRAMS
31    Payable from the Illinois Rural
32     Rehabilitation Fund:
33      For Illinois' part in administration
 
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 1       of Titles I and II of the federal
 2       Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act:
 3      For Programs, Loans and Grants ..............$       95,000
 4    Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
 5      For the Agricultural Leadership Foundation ...       60,000
 6      For distribution of institutional agricultural
 7       research grants to public universities
 8       authorized by the Food and Agriculture
 9       Research Act to include administrative costs
10       incurred by the Department of Agriculture
11       pursuant to Section 15 of the Food and
12       Agriculture Research Act (Public
13       Act 89-182) .................................   15,000,000
14        Total                                         $15,155,000

15        Section 15.  The  following  named  amount,  or  so  much
16    thereof   as   may  be  necessary,  is  appropriated  to  the
17    Department of Agriculture for:
18                     ANIMAL INDUSTRIES PROGRAMS
19    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
20      For awards for destruction of livestock,
21       as provided by law ................................$ 5,100

22        Section 16.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
23    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
24    to the Department of Agriculture for:
25                     NATURAL RESOURCES PROGRAMS
26    Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
27      For Soil Surveys in Mapping Illinois
28       Soil and operational expenses ............... $    423,800
29      For grants to Soil and Water Conservation
30       Districts for clerical and other personnel,
31       for education and promotional assistance,
32       and for expenses of Water Conservation
 
                            -19-          HDS92HB3407GPa333cm
 1       District Boards and administrative
 2       expenses ....................................    5,770,300
 3        Total                                          $6,194,100

 4        Section 17.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
 5    thereof   as  may  be  necessary,  are  appropriated  to  the
 6    Department of Agriculture for:
 7                    ILLINOIS STATE FAIR PROGRAMS
 8    Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
 9      For Awards to Livestock Breeders.............. $    172,400
10      For Awards and Premiums at the
11       Illinois State Fair .........................      319,000
12      For Awards and Premiums for Grand
13       Circuit Horse Racing at the
14       Illinois State Fairgrounds ..................      148,100
15        Total                                            $639,500
16    Payable from the Illinois State Fair Fund:
17      For Awards to Livestock Breeders.............. $    157,400
18      For Awards and Premiums at the
19       Illinois State Fair .........................      443,200
20      For Awards and Premiums for Grand
21       Circuit Horse Racing at the
22       Illinois State Fairgrounds ..................       79,400
23        Total                                            $680,000

24        Section 18.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
25    thereof  as  may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated
26    to the Department of Agriculture for:
27                     DUQUOIN STATE FAIR PROGRAMS
28    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
29      For awards and premiums to the
30       DuQuoin State Fair........................... $    149,500
31     For harness racing at the
32       DuQuoin State Fair ..........................       31,600
 
                            -20-          HDS92HB3407GPa333cm
 1        Total                                            $181,100

 2        Section 19.  The following  named  amounts,  or  so  much
 3    thereof as may be necessary is appropriated to the Department
 4    of Agriculture for:
 5               COUNTY FAIRS AND HORSE RACING PROGRAMS
 6    Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
 7      For promotion of the Illinois horse
 8       racing and breeding industry ................    1,430,400
 9    Payable from the Illinois Racing
10     Quarterhorse Breeders Fund:
11      For promotion of the Illinois horse
12       racing and breeding industry ................       42,000
13    Payable from Illinois Standardbred
14     Breeders Fund:
15      For grants and other purposes.................    1,517,000
16    Payable from Illinois Thoroughbred
17     Breeders Fund:
18      For grants and other purposes.................    2,041,500
19        Total                                          $5,030,900

20    Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:
21      For distribution to encourage and aid
22       county fairs and other agricultural
23       societies.  This distribution shall be
24       prorated and approved by the Department
25       of Agriculture: ............................. $  2,209,100
26      For premiums to agricultural extension
27       or 4-H clubs to be distributed at a
28       uniform rate ................................      762,000
29      For premiums to vocational
30       agriculture fairs ...........................      179,500
31      For rehabilitation of county fairgrounds......    2,739,000
32      For county fair incentive grants .............       42,700
 
                            -21-          HDS92HB3407GPa333cm
 1      For awards to Mid-Continent Livestock
 2       Exposition ..................................        7,600
 3      For grants and other purposes for county
 4       fair and state fair horse racing ............      425,000
 5        Total                                          $6,364,900
 6    Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
 7      For distribution to county fairs for
 8       premiums and rehabilitation as set
 9       forth in the Agriculture Fair Act ........... $    715,200
10      For grants to the International Exposition
11       for the Solid Gold Futurity .................      295,000
12        Total                                          $1,010,200
13    Payable from Fair and Exposition Fund:
14      For distribution to County Fairs and
15       Fair and Exposition Authorities  ...........  $  1,428,900

16        Section  19A.  The sum of $15,063,300, or so much thereof
17    as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
18    Fund to the Department of Agriculture for  payment  into  the
19    Thoroughbred  and Standardbred Horse Racing Purse Accounts at
20    Illinois Pari-mutuel Tracks.  The amount paid to each Account
21    shall be the amount certified by the Illinois Racing Board in
22    January 2001 to be transferred  from  each  Account  to  each
23    eligible racing facility.

24        Section  20.  The  following  named  amounts,  or so much
25    thereof  as  may  be  necessary,  are  appropriated  to   the
26    Department  of  Agriculture  for  repairs,  maintenance,  and
27    capital  improvements including construction, reconstruction,
28    improvement, repair and installation of  capital  facilities,
29    cost  of  planning,  supplies, materials, equipment, services
30    and all other expenses required to complete the work:
31    Payable from General Revenue Fund:
32      For various projects at the State
 
                            -22-          HDS92HB3407GPa333cm
 1       Fairgrounds ................................. $    150,000
 2      For various projects at the DuQuoin State
 3       Fairgrounds .................................      112,500
 4        Total                                            $262,500

 5        Section 999.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect July
 6    1, 2001.".

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