Appropriations-General Services Committee
Filed: 5/20/2008
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09500HB6414ham001 HDS095 00170 CIN 20170 a
AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6414
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6414, 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:
Section 10. The sum of $12,160,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Agricultural Premium Fund to the Department of Agriculture for deposit into the State Cooperative Extension Service Trust Fund.
Section 15. The sum of $1,659,400, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for deposit into the State Cooperative Extension Service Trust Fund.
Section 20. The sum of $5,055,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for deposit into the State Cooperative Extension Service Trust Fund for operational expenses and programs at the University of Illinois Cook County Cooperative Extension Service.
Section 25. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:
Payable from the Agricultural
Federal Projects Fund:
For Expenses of Various
Federal Projects.............................. 350,000
Total $350,000
Section 30. The sum of $500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Fertilizer Control Fund to the Department of Agriculture for Fertilizer Research.
Section 35. The sum of $1,100,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Feed Control Fund to the Department of Agriculture for Feed Control.
Section 40. The sum of $4,600,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of Agriculture from the Partners for Conservation Fund for the Partners for Conservation Program to implement agricultural resource enhancement programs for Illinois’ natural resources, including operational expenses, consisting of the following elements at the approximate costs set forth below:
Conservation Practices
Cost Sharing Program......................... 2,300,000
Sustainable Agriculture Program.................. 287,500
Streambank Restoration........................... 287,500
Total $2,875,000
Section 45. The sum of 1,725,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of Agriculture from the Partners for Conservation Fund for health insurance premiums and operational expenses of Soil and Water Conservation Districts.
Section 50. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:
ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES PROGRAMS
For distribution of institutional agricultural
research grants to public universities
authorized by the Food and Agriculture
Research Act to include administrative costs
incurred by the Department of Agriculture
pursuant to Section 15 of the Food and
Agriculture Research Act (Public
Act 89-182).................................. 4,410,000
Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
For a grant to the AgrAbility Program
pursuant to Public Act 94-0216................. 190,000
Total $4,600,000
Section 55. The following named amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:
LAND AND WATER RESOURCES PROGRAMS
Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
For Soil Surveys in Mapping Illinois
Soil and operational expenses.................. 380,000
For grants to Soil and Water Conservation
Districts for clerical and other personnel,
for education and promotional assistance,
and for expenses of Water Conservation
District Boards and administrative
Expenses..................................... 7,421,800
Total $7,801,800
Section 60. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:
ILLINOIS STATE FAIR PROGRAMS
Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
For Awards to Livestock Breeders
and related expenses........................... 151,000
For Awards and Premiums at the
Illinois State Fair
and related expenses........................... 279,400
For Awards and Premiums for Grand
Circuit Horse Racing at the
Illinois State Fairgrounds
and related expenses........................... 129,900
Total $560,300
Payable from the Illinois State Fair Fund:
For Awards to Livestock Breeders
and related expenses............................ 48,800
For Awards and Premiums at the
Illinois State Fair
and related expenses........................... 200,100
For Awards and Premiums for Grand
Circuit Horse Racing at the
Illinois State Fairgrounds
and related expenses............................ 54,900
Total $303,800
Section 65. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:
DUQUOIN STATE FAIR PROGRAMS
Payable from General Revenue Fund:
For awards and premiums to the
DuQuoin State Fair and related expenses....... 124,400
For harness racing at the
DuQuoin State Fair and related expenses......... 26,400
Total $150,800
Section 70. The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Department of Agriculture for:
COUNTY FAIRS AND HORSE RACING PROGRAMS
Payable from the Illinois Racing
Quarterhorse Breeders Fund:
For promotion of the Illinois horse
racing and breeding industry.................... 71,200
Payable from the Illinois Standardbred
Breeders Fund:
For grants and other purposes.................. 1,399,500
Payable from the Illinois Thoroughbred
Breeders Fund:
For grants and other purposes.................. 1,907,500
Total $3,378,200
Payable from the Agricultural Premium Fund:
For distribution to encourage and aid
county fairs and other agricultural
societies. This distribution shall be
prorated and approved by the Department
of Agriculture.............................. 2,182,300
For premiums to agricultural extension
or 4-H clubs to be distributed at a
uniform rate................................... 961,400
For premiums to vocational
agriculture fairs.............................. 408,000
For rehabilitation of county fairgrounds....... 2,471,900
For grants and other purposes for county
fair and state fair horse racing............... 392,400
Total $6,416,000
Payable from the General Revenue Fund:
For distribution to county fairs for
premiums and rehabilitation as set
forth in the Agriculture Fair Act.............. 595,300
Total $595,300
Payable from Fair and Exposition Fund:
For distribution to County Fairs and
Fair and Exposition Authorities............. 1,357,400
Total $1,357,400
Section 75. The amount of $232,800, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Agriculture for grants, contracts, and administrative expenses associated with the development of the Illinois Grape and Wine Industry, including prior year costs.
ARTICLE 999
Section 999. Effective Date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2008.”.