Appropriations-General Services Committee

Filed: 5/20/2008

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3897

 

    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3897, by deleting everything after the enacting clause and inserting in lieu thereof the following:

 

“ARTICLE 1

 

    Section 5.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Agriculture:

FOR OPERATIONS

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 412,800

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 86,900

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 31,500  For Contractual Services................................ 77,600

  For Travel......................................... 6,300

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 2,400

  For Operation of Auto Equipment.................... 5,800

  For Refunds........................................ 4,000

    Total                                          $627,300

Payable from Wholesome Meat Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 120,000

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 25,200

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 47,700

  For Contractual Services.......................... 48,100

  For Travel......................................... 2,000

  For Commodities.................................... 3,500

  For Equipment........................................ 500

  For Telecommunications Services................... 10,000

    Total                                          $257,000

Payable from the Illinois Rural Rehabilitation

 Rehabilitation Fund:

  For Illinois’ part in administration of

   Titles I and II of the federal Bankhead-

   Jones Farm Tenant Act:

    For Operations................................... 5,000

 

    Section 10.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

COMPUTER SERVICES

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 132,000

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 23,800

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 10,100

  For Contractual Services......................... 466,200

  For Commodities.................................... 2,400

  For Telecommunications Services................... 10,200

    Total                                          $644,700

Payable from Agricultural Premium Fund:

  For Personal Services............................. 79,200

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 31,900

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security.................................. 6,000

  For Contractual Services.......................... 70,200

  For Equipment...................................... 7,000

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 2,500

    Total                                          $196,800

 

    Section 15.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Agriculture:

FOR OPERATIONS

AGRICULTURE REGULATION

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 458,400

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 96,500

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 34,900

  For Contractual Services.......................... 20,700

  For Travel......................................... 7,500

  For Commodities.................................... 2,000

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 3,200

    Total                                          $623,200

 

    Section 20.  The following named sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Agriculture:

MARKETING

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................. 57,600

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 12,100

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security.................................. 4,300

  For Contractual Services.......................... 31,900

  For Commodities................................... 11,500

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 1,700

  For Operation of Auto Equipment.................... 4,100

    Total                                          $123,200

Payable from Agricultural

 Premium Fund:

  For Expenses Connected With the Promotion

    and Marketing of Illinois Agriculture

    and Agriculture Exports..................... 1,956,000

  For Implementation of programs

    and activities to promote, develop

    and enhance the biotechnology

    industry in Illinois.......................... 100,000

  For expenses related to a contractual

    Viticulturist and a contractual

    Enologist...................................... 142,500

Payable from Agricultural Marketing

 Services Fund:

  For administering Illinois' part under Public

    Law No. 733, "An Act to provide for further

    research into basic laws and principles

    relating to agriculture and to improve

    and facilitate the marketing and

    distribution of agricultural products".......... 4,000

Payable from Agriculture Federal

  Projects Fund:

  For expenses of various Federal Projects........ 750,000

 

    Section 25.  The sum of $4,800, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for the Agriculture Assembly.

 

    Section 30.  The sum of $450,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for the Illinois AgriFIRST Program.

 

    Section 35.  The sum of $250,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois AgriFIRST Program Fund for AgriFIRST value added economic development grants.

 

    Section 40.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

ANIMAL INDUSTRIES

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 890,400

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System................... 187,500

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 68,000

  For Contractual Services.......................... 87,600

  For Travel......................................... 2,000

  For Commodities................................... 19,200

  For Equipment...................................... 1,500

  For Telecommunications Services................... 32,500

  For Swine Disease Research........................ 33,600

  For Bovine Disease Research....................... 16,000

    Total                                        $1,338,300

Payable from the Illinois Department

 of Agriculture Laboratory

 Services Revolving Fund:

  For Expenses Authorized

    by the Animal Disease

    Laboratories Act............................... 700,000

Payable from the Agriculture

 Federal Projects Fund:

  For Expenses of Various

    Federal Projects............................. 1,500,000

 

    Section 45.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

MEAT AND POULTRY INSPECTION

Payable from the General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 381,600

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 80,300

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 29,100

  For Contractual Services.......................... 14,200

  For Operation of Auto Equipment................... 13,500

    Total                                          $518,700

Payable from Wholesome Meat Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 256,800

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 54,000

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 20,200

  For Contractual Services.......................... 46,000

  For Commodities................................... 24,200

  For Telecommunications Services................... 35,000

    Total                                          $436,200

 

    Section 85.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

WEIGHTS AND MEASURES

Payable from the General Revenue Fund:

  For Contractual Services............................. 700

  For Commodities.................................... 1,000

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 1,200

  For Operation of Auto Equipment................... 19,000

  Total                                             $21,900

  For Expenses of a Motor Fuel and

    Petroleum Standards Program

    pursuant to P.A. 86-0232........................ 22,500

    Total                                           $22,500

Payable from the Agriculture Federal

  Projects Fund:

    For Expenses of various

    Federal Projects............................... 200,000

    Total                                          $200,000

Payable from the Weights and Measures Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 122,800

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 23,800

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security.................................. 8,600

  For Contractual Services......................... 127,800

  For Travel......................................... 4,500

  For Commodities................................... 14,700

  For Equipment...................................... 2,900

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 9,800

    Total                                          $304,900

 

    Section 90.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS

Payable from the General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 177,600

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees’ Retirement System.................... 37,400

  For State Contributions to Social

    Security........................................ 13,600

  For Contractual Services............................. 300

  For Commodities...................................... 800

  For Equipment........................................ 600

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 4,400

  For Administration of the Livestock

    Management Facilities Act...................... 290,000

  For the Detection, Eradication, and

    Control of Exotic Pests, such as

    the Asian Long-Horned Beetle and

    Gypsy Moth..................................... 136,300

    Total                                          $661,000

Payable from Agriculture Pesticide Control Act Fund:

  For Expenses of Pesticide Enforcement Program.... 800,000

Payable from Pesticide Control Fund:

  For Administration and Enforcement

    of the Pesticide Act of 1979................. 4,712,300

Payable from the Agriculture Federal Projects Fund:

  For expenses of Various Federal Projects....... 5,500,000

Payable from Livestock Management Facilities Fund:

  For Administration of the Livestock

    Management Facilities Act....................... 30,000

 

    Section 95.  The following named sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Agriculture for:

LAND AND WATER RESOURCES

Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 312,000

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees’ Retirement System.................... 64,800

  For State Contributions to Social

    Security........................................ 23,800

  For Contractual Services.......................... 46,800

  For Travel......................................... 8,300

  For Commodities.................................... 4,500

  For Equipment...................................... 8,100

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 9,700

    Total                                          $478,000

Payable from the Agriculture Federal Projects Fund:

  For Expenses Relating to Various

    Federal Projects............................... 815,000

 

    Section 105.  The following named sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Agriculture for:

SPRINGFIELD BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 194,400

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 40,900

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 33,700

  For Contractual Services......................... 366,700

  For Commodities................................... 57,700

  For Equipment..................................... 21,400

  For Telecommunications Services................... 26,400

    Total                                          $741,200

 

    Section 110.  The sum of $1,500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois State Fair Fund to the Department of Agriculture to promote and conduct activities at the Illinois State Fairgrounds at Springfield other than the Illinois State Fair, including administrative expenses.  No expenditures from the appropriation shall be authorized until revenues from fairground uses sufficient to offset such expenditures have been collected and deposited into the Illinois State Fair Fund.

 

    Section 115.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

DUQUOIN BUILDINGS AND GROUNDS

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 160,800

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 32,800

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security................................. 12,300

  For Contractual Services......................... 192,800

  For Commodities................................... 32,900

  For Equipment...................................... 9,000

  For Telecommunications Services................... 20,100

    Total                                          $460,700

 

    Section 120.  The sum of $545,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Agricultural Premium Fund to the Department of Agriculture to conduct activities at the Illinois State Fairgrounds at DuQuoin other than the Illinois State Fair, including administrative expenses.  No expenditures from the appropriation shall be authorized until revenues from fairgrounds uses sufficient to offset such expenditures have been collected and deposited into the Agricultural Premium Fund.

 

    Section 125.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

DUQUOIN STATE FAIR

Payable from General Revenue Fund:

  For Personal Services............................. 86,400

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 18,200

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security.................................. 6,600

  For Contractual Services.......................... 74,000

  For Commodities................................... 19,400

  For Equipment...................................... 2,000

  For Telecommunications Services................... 14,800

  For Entertainment at the

    DuQuoin State Fair............................. 411,500

    Total                                          $632,900

Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:

  For Financial Assistance for the

    DuQuoin State Fair............................. 455,200

 

    Section 135.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

COUNTY FAIRS AND HORSE RACING

Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:

  For Personal Services............................. 52,800

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 11,100

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security.................................. 4,000

  For Contractual Services.......................... 22,900

  For Commodities.................................... 1,900

  For Equipment...................................... 4,600

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 2,400

    Total                                           $99,700

Payable from Illinois Standardbred

 Breeders Fund:

  For Personal Services............................. 48,000

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 10,100

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security.................................. 3,700

  For Contractual Services.......................... 45,800

  For Travel......................................... 1,000

  For Commodities.................................... 2,400

    Total                                          $111,000

Payable from Illinois Thoroughbred

 Breeders Fund:

  For Personal Services............................ 116,800

  For State Contributions to State

    Employees' Retirement System.................... 24,600

  For State Contributions to

    Social Security.................................. 8,900

  For Contractual Services.......................... 83,900

  For Commodities.................................... 2,400

  For Telecommunications Services.................... 5,200

    Total                                          $241,800

 

    Section 140.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:

ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES PROGRAMS

Payable from the Illinois Rural

 Rehabilitation Fund:

  For Illinois' part in administration

    of Titles I and II of the federal

    Bankhead-Jones Farm Tenant Act:

  For Programs, Loans and Grants................... 20,000

Payable from the General Revenue Fund:

  For the Agricultural Leadership Foundation........ 28,500

 

ARTICLE 999

 

Section 999.  Effective Date.  This Act takes effect July 1, 2008.”.