Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

15 ILCS 20/50-5

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. With respect to fiscal year appropriations, requires the General Assembly to take into account (i) whether the previous fiscal year's revenues were sufficient to pay for all obligations incurred during that fiscal year or whether those obligations were shifted to future years and (ii) whether revenues for the budgeted fiscal year can be reasonably projected to meet appropriations for the budgeted fiscal year. For each budgeted fiscal year, requires the General Assembly, by the same joint resolution adopted by record vote, to declare that the budget is balanced. Makes revisory changes.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	15 ILCS 20/50-5

	Adds reference to:
	New Act

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Commission on Taxpayer Oversight and Reduction of State Spending Act. Creates the Commission on Taxpayer Oversight and Reduction of State Spending in the Governor's Office of Management and Budget. Provides that the Commission shall conduct investigations, review the budget submitted by the Governor in order to make recommendations for reducing expenditures set forth in the budget, review activities of agencies and grant recipients, and consider State and local budgetary reductions by reduction or elimination of mandated expenditures or the consolidation of agencies and instrumentalities to eliminate waste and inefficiency. Sets forth the membership of the Commission. Provides that the Commission shall conduct at least one public hearing and may issue reports. Provides that the Governor shall respond, in writing, within 30 calendar days after the submission of the reports. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/24/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2/24/2011	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
2/24/2011	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Barickman
2/24/2011	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
2/24/2011	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
2/24/2011	House	Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard Morthland
2/24/2011	House	First Reading
2/24/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/1/2011	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
3/16/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
3/16/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/16/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
3/17/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
3/17/2011	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
3/17/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/29/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson
4/14/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/14/2011	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/15/2011	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
11/10/2011	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Evans
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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