SB3670 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB3670

Introduced 2/10/2012, by Sen. Linda Holmes

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 1805/22-2	from Ch. 129, par. 220.22-2
20 ILCS 1805/22-3	from Ch. 129, par. 220.22-3
20 ILCS 1805/22-6	from Ch. 129, par. 220.22-6
20 ILCS 1805/48	from Ch. 129, par. 220.48
20 ILCS 1805/49	from Ch. 129, par. 220.49
30 ILCS 105/5.123	from Ch. 127, par. 141.123
20 ILCS 1805/35 rep.

Amends the State Finance Act to change the name of the Illinois National Guard Armory Construction Fund to the Illinois National Guard Construction Fund. Makes corresponding changes in the Military Code of Illinois and further amends the Code to provide that the Adjutant General shall have the power and authority to sell, at a fair market price, Illinois National Guard facilities (instead of armories) and lands under his jurisdiction and make corresponding changes. Provides that when in active service of the State, under orders of the Commander-in-Chief, officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel of the Illinois National Guard shall receive all (instead of the same) pay as provided by law for officers, warrant officers, and enlisted personnel of the armed forces of the United States of like grade and longevity. Deletes language that provides that no officer, warrant officer, or enlisted personnel shall receive less than $75 per day for each day's service performed. Deletes a provision concerning the retirement of officers who become disabled from wounds. Effective immediately.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Military Code of Illinois is amended by changing Sections 22-2, 22-3, 22-6, 48, and 49 as follows:

(20 ILCS 1805/22-2) (from Ch. 129, par. 220.22-2)

Sec. 22-2. The Adjutant General shall have the power and authority to sell, at a fair market price, Illinois National Guard facilities armories and lands under his jurisdiction when in his judgment such facilities armories and lands are obsolete, inadequate, unusable or no longer required for Illinois National Guard purposes. All such sales shall be subject to the written approval of the Governor. Where the sale price of the facility armory exceeds 3.5 million dollars, and the facility armory is located in any county with a population of l million or more, the authorization of the General Assembly will be required for the sale of such facility armory.

(Source: P.A. 83-899.)

(20 ILCS 1805/22-3) (from Ch. 129, par. 220.22-3)

Sec. 22-3. All monies received from the sale of Illinois National Guard facilities armories and lands pursuant to authority contained in Section 22-2 shall be paid into the State Treasury without delay and shall be covered into a special fund to be known as the Illinois National Guard Armory Construction Fund. The monies in this fund shall be used exclusively by the Adjutant General for the purpose of acquiring building sites and constructing new facilities armories. Expenditures from this fund shall be subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and written release by the Governor.

(Source: P.A. 83-899.)

(20 ILCS 1805/22-6) (from Ch. 129, par. 220.22-6)

Sec. 22-6. All monies received from the transfer or exchange of any realty under the control of the Department pursuant to authority contained in Section 22-5 of this Act shall be paid into the State Treasury without delay and shall be covered into a special fund to be known as the Illinois National Guard Armory Construction Fund. The monies in this fund shall be used exclusively by the Adjutant General for the purpose of acquiring building sites and constructing new facilities armories. Expenditures from this fund shall be subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and written release by the Governor.

(Source: P.A. 83-899.)

(20 ILCS 1805/48) (from Ch. 129, par. 220.48)

Sec. 48. When in active service of the State, under orders of the Commander-in-Chief, officers and warrant officers of the Illinois National Guard shall receive all the same pay as provided by law for officers and warrant officers of the armed forces of the United States of like grade and longevity. However, no officer or warrant officer shall receive less than $75 per day for each day's service performed.

(Source: P.A. 85-1241; 86-1170.)

(20 ILCS 1805/49) (from Ch. 129, par. 220.49)

Sec. 49. When in active service of the State, under orders of the Commander-in-Chief, enlisted personnel of the Illinois National Guard shall receive all the same pay as provided by law for enlisted personnel of the armed forces of the United States of like grade and longevity. However, no enlisted person shall receive less than $75 per day for each day's service performed.

(Source: P.A. 85-1241; 86-1170.)

Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by is amended by changing Section 5.123 as follows:

(30 ILCS 105/5.123) (from Ch. 127, par. 141.123)

Sec. 5.123. The Illinois National Guard Armory Construction Fund.

(Source: P.A. 83-1362.)

(20 ILCS 1805/35 rep.)

Section 15. The Military Code of Illinois is amended by repealing Section 35.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.