State Government Administration Committee
Filed: 3/14/2007
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1778
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1778 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The State Comptroller Act is amended by | ||||||
5 | changing Section 21 as follows:
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6 | (15 ILCS 405/21) (from Ch. 15, par. 221)
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7 | Sec. 21. Rules and Regulations - Imprest accounts. The | ||||||
8 | Comptroller
shall promulgate rules and regulations to | ||||||
9 | implement the exercise of his
powers and performance of his | ||||||
10 | duties under this Act and to guide and
assist State agencies in | ||||||
11 | complying with this Act. Any rule or
regulation specifically | ||||||
12 | requiring the approval of the State Treasurer
under this Act | ||||||
13 | for adoption by the comptroller shall require the
approval of | ||||||
14 | the State Treasurer for modification or repeal.
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15 | The Comptroller may provide in his rules and regulations | ||||||
16 | for periodic
transfers, with the approval of the State |
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1 | Treasurer, for use in
accordance with the imprest system, | ||||||
2 | subject to the rules and regulations
of the Comptroller as | ||||||
3 | respects vouchers, controls and reports, as follows:
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4 | (a) To the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois | ||||||
5 | University,
Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois | ||||||
6 | University, Governors State
University, Illinois State | ||||||
7 | University, Northeastern Illinois University,
Northern | ||||||
8 | Illinois University, Western Illinois University, and | ||||||
9 | State Community
College of East St. Louis
under the | ||||||
10 | jurisdiction of the Illinois Community College Board, not | ||||||
11 | to
exceed $200,000 for each campus.
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12 | (b) To the Department of Agriculture and the Department | ||||||
13 | of
Commerce and Economic Opportunity for the operation of | ||||||
14 | overseas offices, not to
exceed $200,000 for each | ||||||
15 | Department for each overseas office.
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16 | (c) To the Department of Agriculture for the purpose of | ||||||
17 | making change
for activities at each State Fair, not to
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18 | exceed $200,000, to be
returned within 5 days of the | ||||||
19 | termination of such activity.
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20 | (d) To the Department of Agriculture to pay (i) State | ||||||
21 | Fair premiums and
awards and State Fair entertainment | ||||||
22 | contracts at each
State Fair, and (ii)
ticket refunds for | ||||||
23 | cancelled events. The amount transferred from any fund
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24 | shall not exceed the appropriation for each specific | ||||||
25 | purpose. This
authorization shall terminate each year | ||||||
26 | within 60 days of the close
of each State Fair. The |
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1 | Department shall be responsible for withholding
State | ||||||
2 | income tax, where necessary, as required by Section 709 of | ||||||
3 | the
Illinois Income Tax Act.
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4 | (e) To the State Treasurer to pay for securities' | ||||||
5 | safekeeping charges
assessed by the Board of Governors of | ||||||
6 | the Federal Reserve System as a
consequence of the | ||||||
7 | Treasurer's use of the government securities' book-entry
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8 | system. This account shall not exceed $25,000.
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9 | (f) To the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy, | ||||||
10 | not to exceed
$15,000.
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11 | (g) To the Department of Natural Resources to pay out | ||||||
12 | cash prizes and to purchase awards in association with | ||||||
13 | competitions held at the World Shooting and Recreational | ||||||
14 | Complex, not to exceed $250,000.
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15 | (Source: P.A. 94-793, eff. 5-19-06.)
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16 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
17 | becoming law.".
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