Sen. John J. Cullerton

Filed: 2/14/2006

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2277

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2277, AS AMENDED,
3 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
4 following:
 
5     "Section 5. The Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975 is
6 amended by changing Section 28.1 as follows:
 
7     (230 ILCS 5/28.1)
8     Sec. 28.1. Payments.
9     (a) Beginning on January 1, 2000, moneys collected by the
10 Department of Revenue and the Racing Board pursuant to Section
11 26 or Section 27 of this Act shall be deposited into the Horse
12 Racing Fund, which is hereby created as a special fund in the
13 State Treasury.
14     (b) Appropriations, as approved by the General Assembly,
15 may be made from the Horse Racing Fund to the Board to pay the
16 salaries of the Board members, secretary, stewards, directors
17 of mutuels, veterinarians, representatives, accountants,
18 clerks, stenographers, inspectors and other employees of the
19 Board, and all expenses of the Board incident to the
20 administration of this Act, including, but not limited to, all
21 expenses and salaries incident to the taking of saliva and
22 urine samples in accordance with the rules and regulations of
23 the Board.
24     (c) Beginning on January 1, 2000, the Board shall transfer

 

 

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1 the remainder of the funds generated pursuant to Sections 26
2 and 27 from the Horse Racing Fund into the General Revenue
3 Fund.
4     (d) Beginning January 1, 2000, payments to all programs in
5 existence on the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1999
6 that are identified in Sections 26(c), 26(f), 26(h)(11)(C), and
7 28, subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g), and (h) of
8 Section 30, and subsections (a), (b), (c), (d), (e), (f), (g),
9 and (h) of Section 31 shall be made from the General Revenue
10 Fund at the funding levels determined by amounts paid under
11 this Act in calendar year 1998. Beginning on the effective date
12 of this amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly, payments
13 to the Peoria Park District shall be made from the General
14 Revenue Fund at the funding level determined by amounts paid to
15 that park district for museum purposes under this Act in
16 calendar year 1994. Beginning on the effective date of this
17 amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly, payments to the
18 Urbana Park District shall be made from the General Revenue
19 Fund at the funding level determined by amounts paid to the
20 Champaign Park District for museum purposes under this Act in
21 calendar year 2005.
22     (e) Beginning July 1, 2006, the payment authorized under
23 subsection (d) to museums and aquariums located in park
24 districts of over 500,000 population shall be paid to the
25 Chicago Park District to be distributed to museums, aquariums,
26 and zoos in amounts determined by the Chicago Park District.
27 (Source: P.A. 93-869, eff. 8-6-04.)
 
28     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
29 becoming law.".