State of Illinois
Introduced 2/28/2024, by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
Appropriates $30,081,200 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements for the 2025 fiscal year. Appropriates $4,954,000 from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Appropriates $14,095,700 from the Help Illinois Vote Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002. Effective July 1, 2024.
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AN ACT concerning appropriations.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. In addition to other sums appropriated, the sum of $30,081,200, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025.
Section 10. The following amounts, or so much of those amounts as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses as follows:
For reimbursement to counties for increased
compensation for judges and other election
officials, as provided in Public Acts 81-850,
81-1149, 90-672, and 103-0008 – Election Day
Judges only.................................. $4,200,000
For payment of lump sum awards to
county clerks, county recorders, and
chief election clerks as a compensation
for additional duties required of
such officials by consolidation of
elections laws, as provided in Public Acts
82-691 and 90-713.............................. $754,000
Total $4,954,000
Section 15. The following amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated from the Help Illinois Vote Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002:
For the maintenance of the statewide
voter registration system, as required
by Section 1A-25 of the Election
Code, including administrative and
programmatic costs associated with
voter registration activities................. $1,036,100
For administrative costs and discretionary
grants to local election authorities
under the HAVA Election Security Grant....... $13,059,600
Total $14,095,700
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2024.