Rep. Susana A Mendoza
Filed: 4/24/2007
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2425
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2425 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause
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4 | "Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic | ||||||
5 | Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is | ||||||
6 | amended by adding Section 605-513 as follows: | ||||||
7 | (20 ILCS 605/605-513 new) | ||||||
8 | Sec. 605-513. Grant program for women entrepreneurs. | ||||||
9 | (a) The Department must establish and maintain a program to | ||||||
10 | make grants to women entrepreneurs. Under the program, the | ||||||
11 | Department must annually collect nominations of potential | ||||||
12 | grant recipients from local chambers of commerce in the State. | ||||||
13 | The nominations must be submitted in the form and manner | ||||||
14 | required by the Department and must contain any information | ||||||
15 | reasonably required by the Department for the purpose of | ||||||
16 | awarding grants. From the nominations, the Department must |
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1 | award a grant in the amount of $5,000 to 10 nominated | ||||||
2 | individuals. | ||||||
3 | (b) The Department must adopt any rule necessary for the | ||||||
4 | administration of this Section. ".
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