Appropriations-Higher Education Committee

Filed: 5/20/2008

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 6479

    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 6479, 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 from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education to meet ordinary and contingent expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009:

  For Personal Services......................... 2,100,100

  For State Contributions to Social

   Security, for Medicare........................... 28,000

  For Contractual Services......................... 568,500

  For Travel........................................ 60,000

  For Commodities................................... 11,800

  For Printing...................................... 10,900

  For Equipment..................................... 16,500

  For Telecommunications............................ 36,300

  For Operation of Automotive Equipment.............. 3,200

    Total                                        $2,835,300

    Section 10.  The following named amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for distribution as grants authorized by the Higher Education Cooperation Act:

  Quad-Cities Graduate Study Center................ 220,000

    Section 15.  The following named amount, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for distribution as grants authorized by the Higher Education Cooperation Act:

  Access and Diversity........................... 3,787,300

    Section 20.  The following named sums, or so much thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Board of Higher Education for Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (S.T.E.M.) diversity initiatives to enhance S.T.E.M. programs for students from underrepresented groups:

  Chicago Area Health and Medical

   Careers Program (C.A.H.M.C.P.).................. 900,000

  Illinois Mathematics and Science

   Academy Excellence 2000 Program

   in Mathematics and Science...................... 100,000

    Total                                        $1,000,000

    Section 25.  The sum of $2,909,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for a grant to the Board of Trustees of the University Center of Lake County for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Center.

    Section 30.  The sum of $21,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for distribution as grants authorized by the Health Services Education Grants Act.

    Section 40.  The sum of $5,500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the BHE Federal Grants Fund to the Board of Higher Education to be expended under the terms and conditions associated with the federal contracts and grants moneys received.

    Section 45. The sum of $2,800,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for the administration and distribution of grants authorized by the Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois Program.

    Section 50.  The sum of $2,100,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for distribution as grants for Cooperative Work Study Programs to institutions of higher education.

    Section 55.  The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for competitive grants for nursing schools to increase the number of graduating nurses.

    Section 60.  The sum of $150,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for nurse educator fellowships to supplement nurse faculty salaries.

    Section 70.  The sum of $140,700, or so much thereof may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for costs and expenses related to or in support of a higher education shared services center.

    Section 75.  The sum of $300,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for the International Center on Deafness and the Arts (ICODA) Program.

    Section 80.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy to meet ordinary and contingent expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009:

  For Personal Services........................ 11,902,700

  For State Contributions to Social

   Security, for Medicare.......................... 179,800

  For Contractual Services....................... 4,324,400

  For Travel....................................... 110,100

  For Commodities.................................. 319,100

  For Equipment.................................... 790,300

  For Telecommunications........................... 265,000

  For Operation of Automotive Equipment............. 40,000

  For Electronic Data Processing................... 200,000

    Total                                       $18,131,400

    Section 85.  The following named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated from the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy Income Fund to the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy to meet ordinary and contingent expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2009:

For Personal Services........................... 1,598,000

  For State Contributions to Social

   Security, for Medicare........................... 27,400

  For Contractual Services......................... 981,100

  For Travel....................................... 126,700

  For Commodities.................................. 143,200

  For Equipment..................................... 65,000

  For Telecommunications............................ 80,000

  For Operation of Automotive Equipment.............. 1,000

  For Refunds....................................... 27,600

    Total                                        $3,050,000

    Section 90.  The sum of $200,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy for the Excellence 2000 Program in Mathematics and Science.

    Section 100.  The sum of $800,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Board of Higher Education for grants to the Illinois Education Foundation.

    Section 110.  The sum of $200,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Board of Higher Education for the P20/Master Planning program.

    Section 115.  The sum of $2,100,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Board of Higher Education for the Cook County Science/Math program.

    Section 120.  The sum of $9,500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Board of Higher Education for distribution as incentive grants to Illinois higher education institutions in the competition for external grants and contracts.

    Section 125.  The sum of $500,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to St. Xavier for nursing programs.

ARTICLE 999

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