Local Government Committee
Filed: 02/25/04
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4840
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4840 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Fire Investigation Act is amended by | ||||||
5 | changing Section 13.1 as follows:
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6 | (425 ILCS 25/13.1) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 17.1)
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7 | Sec. 13.1. (a) There shall be a special fund in the State | ||||||
8 | Treasury
known as the Fire Prevention Fund.
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9 | (b) The following moneys shall be deposited into the Fund:
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10 | (1) Moneys received by the Department of Insurance under | ||||||
11 | Section 12 of this Act.
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12 | (2) All fees and reimbursements received by the Office of | ||||||
13 | the State Fire Marshal.
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14 | (3) All receipts from boiler and pressure vessel | ||||||
15 | certification, as
provided in Section 13 of the Boiler and | ||||||
16 | Pressure Vessel Safety Act.
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17 | (4) Such other moneys as may be provided by law.
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18 | (c) The moneys in the Fire Prevention Fund shall be used, | ||||||
19 | subject to
appropriation, for the following purposes:
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20 | (1) Of the moneys deposited into the fund under Section 12 | ||||||
21 | of this Act,
12.5% shall be available for the maintenance of | ||||||
22 | the Illinois Fire Service
Institute and the expenses, | ||||||
23 | facilities, and structures incident thereto,
and for making | ||||||
24 | transfers into the General Obligation Bond Retirement and
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1 | Interest Fund for debt service requirements on bonds issued by | ||||||
2 | the State of
Illinois after January 1, 1986 for the purpose of | ||||||
3 | constructing a training
facility for use by the Institute.
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4 | (2) Of the moneys deposited into the Fund under Section 12 | ||||||
5 | of this Act,
10% shall be available for the maintenance of the | ||||||
6 | Chicago Fire Department
Training Program and the expenses, | ||||||
7 | facilities and structures incident
thereto, in addition to any | ||||||
8 | moneys payable from the Fund to the City of
Chicago pursuant to | ||||||
9 | the Illinois Fire Protection Training Act.
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10 | (3) For making payments to local governmental agencies and | ||||||
11 | individuals
pursuant to Section 10 of the Illinois Fire | ||||||
12 | Protection Training Act.
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13 | (4) For the maintenance and operation of the Office of the | ||||||
14 | State Fire
Marshal, and the expenses incident thereto.
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15 | (5) For any other purpose authorized by law.
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16 | (d) Any portion of the Fire Prevention Fund remaining | ||||||
17 | unexpended at the
end of any fiscal year which is not needed | ||||||
18 | for the maintenance and expenses of the
Office of the State | ||||||
19 | Fire Marshal or the maintenance and expenses of the
Illinois | ||||||
20 | Fire Service Institute, shall remain in the Fire Prevention | ||||||
21 | Fund for the exclusive and restricted uses provided in | ||||||
22 | subsection (c) of this Section
be paid into the General Revenue | ||||||
23 | Fund
in the State Treasury .
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24 | (e) The Office of the State Fire Marshal shall keep on file | ||||||
25 | an itemized
statement of all expenses incurred which are | ||||||
26 | payable from the Fund, other
than expenses incurred by the | ||||||
27 | Illinois Fire Service Institute, and shall
approve all vouchers | ||||||
28 | issued therefor before they are submitted to the State
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29 | Comptroller for payment. Such vouchers shall be allowed and | ||||||
30 | paid in the
same manner as other claims against the State.
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31 | (Source: P.A. 85-718.)".
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