Rep. Jason Barickman

Filed: 3/4/2011

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3275

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3275 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
5Sections 5.786 and 6z-87 as follows:
 
6    (30 ILCS 105/5.786 new)
7    Sec. 5.786. The Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury and
8Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Public Service Announcement
9Fund.
 
10    (30 ILCS 105/6z-87 new)
11    Sec. 6z-87. The Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury and
12Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Public Service Announcement
13Fund; creation. The Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury and
14Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Public Service Announcement
15Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. The

 

 

09700HB3275ham001- 2 -LRB097 05974 PJG 52170 a

1Department of Veterans' Affairs may collect gifts, donations,
2and charitable contributions from any private individual or
3entity for the purpose of providing public service
4announcements to inform veterans of the services and benefits
5of State and federal laws, including but not limited to the
6services and benefits available to veterans suffering from
7traumatic brain injuries or post-traumatic stress disorder.
8The gifts, donations, and charitable contributions shall be
9deposited into the Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury and
10Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Public Service Announcement
11Fund. All money in the Veterans Traumatic Brain Injury and
12Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Public Service Announcement
13Fund shall be used, subject to appropriation by the General
14Assembly, by the Department of Veterans' Affairs for this
15purpose.
 
16    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
17becoming law.".