93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 

State of Illinois

 

2003 and 2004

SB3268

 

Introduced 2/19/2004, by Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

 

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004, as follows: ($ in thousands)

 

General Funds               $5,693,704.6

Other State Funds               29,509.0

Federal Funds               2,216,650.1

Total                       $7,939,863.7

 

 

 

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    AN ACT concerning appropriations.

 

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

 

ARTICLE 1

 

    Section 5. The following amounts, or so much of those amounts as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes named, are appropriated to the Illinois State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004:

 

ANALYSIS AND REPORTING DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 653,800

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 25,900

    For Social Security Contributions............... 49,900

    Total                                           729,600

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 349,400

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 38,400

    For Social Security Contributions............... 26,600

    For Group Insurance............................. 60,000

    Total                                           474,400

 

BUDGET DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 339,700

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 13,500

    For Social Security Contributions............... 26,000

    Total                                           379,200

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 37,700

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 4,200

    For Social Security Contributions................ 2,900

    For Group Insurance.............................. 6,000

    Total                                            50,800

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 194,000

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 21,300

    For Social Security Contributions............... 14,800

    For Group Insurance............................. 33,000

    Total                                           263,100

 

DATA SYSTEMS DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 1,636,600

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 64,700

    For Social Security Contributions.............. 125,100

    Total                                         1,826,400

From the Teacher Certificate Fee Revolving Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 75,000

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 8,300

    For Social Security Contributions................ 5,700

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                           101,000

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 260,600

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 28,700

    For Social Security Contributions............... 19,900

    For Group Insurance............................. 48,000

    Total                                           357,200

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 212,900

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 23,400

    For Social Security Contributions............... 16,300

    For Group Insurance............................. 36,000

    Total                                           288,600

 

EXTERNAL ASSURANCE DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 399,900

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 15,800

    For Social Security Contributions............... 30,600

    Total                                           446,300

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 2,011,400

    For Retirement Contributions................... 221,300

    For Social Security Contributions.............. 153,900

    For Group Insurance............................ 348,000

    Total                                         2,734,600

 

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 130,700

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 5,200

    For Social Security Contributions................ 9,800

    Total                                           145,700

 

FISCAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 1,740,400

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 68,800

    For Social Security Contributions.............. 132,400

    Total                                         1,941,600

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 162,700

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 17,900

    For Social Security Contributions............... 12,400

    For Group Insurance............................. 48,000

    Total                                           241,000

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 111,500

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 12,300

    For Social Security Contributions................ 8,500

    For Group Insurance............................. 36,000

    Total                                           168,300

 

FUNDING AND DISBURSEMENT DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 797,800

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 31,600

    For Social Security Contributions............... 61,000

    Total                                           890,400

From the Drivers Education Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 57,300

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 2,300

    For Social Security Contributions................ 4,400

    For Group Insurance............................. 15,000

    Total                                            79,000

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 222,600

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 24,500

    For Social Security Contributions............... 17,000

    For Group Insurance............................. 60,000

    Total                                           324,100

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 756,200

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 83,200

    For Social Security Contributions............... 57,900

    For Group Insurance............................ 186,000

    Total                                         1,083,300

 

GENERAL COUNSEL DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 890,400

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 35,200

    For Social Security Contributions............... 65,600

    Total                                           991,200

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 60,000

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 6,600

    For Social Security Contributions................ 4,600

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                            83,200

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 244,200

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 26,900

    For Social Security Contributions............... 17,400

    For Group Insurance............................. 36,000

    Total                                           324,500

 

GOVERNMENTAL RELATIONS DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 219,800

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 8,700

    For Social Security Contributions............... 15,900

    Total                                           244,400

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 113,600

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 12,500

    For Social Security Contributions................ 7,100

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                           145,200

 

HUMAN RESOURCES DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 764,100

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 30,200

    For Social Security Contributions............... 57,600

    Total                                           851,900

 

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 146,700

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 5,800

    For Social Security Contributions............... 10,200

    Total                                           162,700

 

INTERNAL AUDIT DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 325,400

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 12,900

    For Social Security Contributions............... 24,900

    Total                                           363,200

 

OPERATIONS ADMINISTRATION DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 166,300

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 6,600

    For Social Security Contributions............... 10,700

    For Contractual Services..................... 1,501,800

    For Travel..................................... 213,700

    For Commodities................................. 69,000

    For Printing................................... 105,200

    For Equipment................................... 78,900

    For Telecommunications......................... 226,800

    For Operation of Automotive Equipment........... 11,800

    Total                                         2,390,800

From the Federal National Community Service Fund:

    For Contractual Services......................... 5,000

    For Travel...................................... 10,000

    For Commodities.................................... 500

    For Printing..................................... 2,000

    For Equipment.................................... 1,000

    For Electronic Data Processing................... 1,000

    Total                                            19,500

From the Federal Department of Health and Human Services Fund:

    For Contractual Services....................... 684,000

    For Travel...................................... 49,000

    For Commodities................................. 21,000

    For Printing.................................... 11,000

    For Equipment................................... 10,000

    For Telecommunications.......................... 12,000

    Total                                           787,000

From the Federal Department of Labor Federal Trust Fund:

    For Contractual Services....................... 150,000

    For Travel...................................... 20,000

    For Telecommunications........................... 5,000

    Total                                           175,000

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Contractual Services..................... 2,900,000

    For Travel..................................... 370,000

    For Commodities................................. 75,000

    For Printing................................... 150,000

    For Equipment................................... 75,000

    For Telecommunications.......................... 75,000

    Total                                         3,645,000

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Contractual Services.................... 18,012,400

    For Travel................................... 1,387,500

    For Commodities................................ 440,600

    For Printing................................... 609,000

    For Equipment.................................. 383,500

    For Telecommunications......................... 612,500

    Total                                        21,445,500

From the National Center for Education Statistics Fund:

    For Contractual Services......................... 8,000

    For Travel...................................... 43,000

    For Commodities.................................. 1,000

    Total                                            52,000

 

PUBLIC INFORMATION DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 708,900

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 28,100

    For Social Security Contributions............... 54,200

    Total                                           791,200

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 15,900

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 1,700

    For Social Security Contributions................ 1,200

    For Group Insurance.............................. 3,000

    Total                                            21,800

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 47,700

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 5,200

    For Social Security Contributions................ 3,600

    For Group Insurance.............................. 9,000

    Total                                            65,500

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION ADMINISTRATION DIVISION

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 158,700

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 17,500

    For Social Security Contributions............... 11,000

    For Group Insurance............................. 24,000

    Total                                           211,200

 

STATE SUPERINTENDENT DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 317,500

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 12,600

    For Social Security Contributions............... 15,800

    Total                                           345,900

 

ACCOUNTABILITY DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 823,900

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 32,600

    For Social Security Contributions............... 62,700

    Total                                           919,200

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 42,100

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 4,600

    For Social Security Contributions................ 3,200

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                            61,900

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 186,100

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 20,500

    For Social Security Contributions............... 14,200

    For Group Insurance............................. 30,000

    Total                                           250,800

 

BUSINESS AND SUPPORT SERVICES DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 926,700

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 36,700

    For Social Security Contributions............... 70,900

    Total                                         1,034,300

From the School Infrastructure Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 69,900

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 2,800

    For Social Security Contributions................ 5,300

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                            90,000

 

CAREER DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 235,900

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 9,400

    For Social Security Contributions............... 18,000

    Total                                           263,300

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 485,900

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 53,400

    For Social Security Contributions............... 37,200

    For Group Insurance............................. 96,000

    Total                                           672,500

 

CURRICULUM AND INSTRUCTION DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 185,700

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 7,400

    For Social Security Contributions............... 14,200

    Total                                           207,300

From the Federal National Community Service Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 37,200

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 4,100

    For Social Security Contributions................ 2,800

    For Group Insurance.............................. 6,000

    Total                                            50,100

From the Federal Department of Health and Human Services Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 69,900

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 7,700

    For Social Security Contributions................ 5,300

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                            94,900

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 862,700

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 94,900

    For Social Security Contributions............... 66,000

    For Group Insurance............................ 159,000

    Total                                         1,182,600

 

EARLY CHILDHOOD DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 133,700

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 5,300

    For Social Security Contributions............... 10,200

    Total                                           149,200

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 601,900

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 66,200

    For Social Security Contributions............... 46,000

    For Group Insurance............................ 108,000

    Total                                           822,100

 

E-LEARNING DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 190,300

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 7,600

    For Social Security Contributions............... 14,600

    Total                                           212,500

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 77,100

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 8,500

    For Social Security Contributions................ 5,900

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                           103,500

 

ENGLISH LANGUAGE DIVISION

From the Federal Department Health and Human Services Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 72,800

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 8,000

    For Social Security Contributions................ 5,600

    For Group Insurance............................. 15,000

    Total                                           101,400

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 785,400

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 86,400

    For Social Security Contributions............... 59,700

    For Group Insurance............................ 129,000

    Total                                         1,060,500

 

NUTRITION PROGRAMS DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 21,700

    For Retirement Contributions....................... 900

    For Social Security Contributions................ 1,700

    Total                                            24,300

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 1,820,400

    For Retirement Contributions................... 200,300

    For Social Security Contributions.............. 139,300

    For Group Insurance............................ 366,000

    Total                                         2,526,000

 

PLANNING AND PERFORMANCE DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 103,400

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 4,100

    For Social Security Contributions................ 7,000

    Total                                           114,500

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 58,200

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 6,400

    For Social Security Contributions................ 3,600

    For Group Insurance.............................. 6,000

    Total                                            74,200

 

SCHOOL FINANCE DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 132,500

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 5,300

    For Social Security Contributions............... 10,000

    Total                                           147,800

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION – CHICAGO DIVISION

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 1,100,600

    For Retirement Contributions................... 121,100

    For Social Security Contributions............... 84,200

    For Group Insurance............................ 204,000

    Total                                         1,509,900

 

SPECIAL EDUCATION – SPRINGFIELD DIVISION

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 1,960,900

    For Retirement Contributions................... 215,700

    For Social Security Contributions.............. 150,000

    For Group Insurance............................ 372,000

    Total                                         2,698,600

 

STUDENT ASSESSMENT DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 607,400

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 24,000

    For Social Security Contributions............... 46,500

    Total                                           677,900

From the National Center for Education Statistics Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 65,600

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 7,200

    For Social Security Contributions................ 5,000

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                            89,800

 

SYSTEM OF SUPPORT DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 87,300

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 3,500

    For Social Security Contributions................ 6,700

    Total                                            97,500

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 1,437,800

    For Retirement Contributions................... 158,200

    For Social Security Contributions.............. 110,000

    For Group Insurance............................ 264,000

    Total                                         1,970,000

 

TEACHER CERTIFICATION AND PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 1,462,100

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 57,800

    For Social Security Contributions.............. 110,500

    Total                                         1,630,400

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services......................... 182,700

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 20,100

    For Social Security Contributions............... 14,000

    For Group Insurance............................. 36,000

    Total                                           252,800

 

TECHNOLOGY SUPPORT DIVISION

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For Personal Services....................... 1,024,400

    For Retirement Contributions.................... 40,500

    For Social Security Contributions............... 77,700

    Total                                         1,142,600

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 48,700

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 5,400

    For Social Security Contributions................ 3,700

    For Group Insurance............................. 12,000

    Total                                            69,800

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Personal Services.......................... 81,700

    For Retirement Contributions..................... 9,000

    For Social Security Contributions................ 6,200

    For Group Insurance............................. 21,000

  Total                                             117,900

 

ARTICLE 2

 

    Section 5. The following amounts or so much thereof as may be necessary, which shall be used by the Illinois State Board of Education exclusively for the foregoing purposes and not, under any circumstances, for personal services expenditures or other operational or administrative costs, are appropriated to the Illinois State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004:

 

From the General Revenue Fund:

    For the Education Accountability

       Assurance Program....................... 400,000,000

    For Bilingual Education (over 500,000

       population),34-18.2 of the School Code... 34,896,600

    For Bilingual Education (under 500,000

       population), 10-22.38a of the

       School Code.............................. 27,655,400

    For Blind/Dyslexic Persons..................... 168,800

    For Career and Technical Education.......... 38,062,100

    For Charter Schools.......................... 3,719,200

    For Disabled Student Services/Materials.... 346,000,000

    For Disabled Student Transportation

       Reimbursement........................... 289,100,000

    For Disabled Student Tuition,

       Private Tuition.......................... 59,423,000

    For District Consolidation Costs/

       Supplemental Payments to School Districts,

       18-8.2, 18-18.3, 1808.5, 18-8.05(l) of

       the School Code........................... 1,678,800

    For the Early Childhood Block Grant........ 213,254,500

    For Extraordinary Special Education,

       14-7.02 of the School Code.............. 229,502,000

    For General State Aid – Hold Harmless....... 38,600,000

    For the Illinois Governmental

       Internship Program.......................... 129,900

    For the Metro East Consortium for

       Child Advocacy.............................. 217,100

    For Parental Guardian Programs/

       Transportation Reimbursement............. 14,454,700

    For the Philip J. Rock Center

       and School................................ 2,855,500

    For the Reading Improvement Block

       Grant.................................... 79,139,800

    For Regional Superintendent’s Services....... 5,850,000

    For Reimbursement for the Free Breakfast/

       Lunch Program............................ 19,565,000

    For the School Breakfast Incentive

       Program..................................... 723,500

    For the School Safety and Educational

       Improvement Block Grant.................. 42,841,000

    For Standards, Assessments and

       Accountability........................... 24,132,700

    For the Summer Bridges Program.............. 24,738,100

    For Summer School Payments, 18-4.3

       of the School Code........................ 6,370,000

    For Tax-Equivalent Grants, 18-4.4 of

       the School Code............................. 222,600

    For Teacher Education........................ 4,740,000

    For Technology for Success.................. 11,284,700

    For Textbook Loans, 18-17 of the

       School Code.............................. 29,126,500

    For Transition of Minority Students............ 578,800

    For Transportation-Regular/Vocational,

       Common School Transportation

       Reimbursement, 29-5 of the School Code.. 242,424,000

    For Visually Impaired/Educational

       Materials Coordinating Unit, 14-11.01

       of the School Code........................ 1,121,000

    For Regional Superintendents’ and

       Assistants’ Compensation.................. 8,150,000

    Total                                     2,200,725,300

 

From the Education Assistance Fund:

    For General State Aid...................... 681,900,000

 

From the Common School Fund:

    For General State Aid.................... 2,763,700,000

 

From the School District Emergency Financial Assistance Fund:

    For Emergency Financial Assistance, 1B-8

       of the School Code........................ 5,333,000

 

From the Drivers Education Fund:

    For Drivers Education....................... 15,750,000

 

From the School Technology Revolving Fund:

    For the Statewide Educational Network.......... 125,000

 

From the Charter Schools Revolving Loan Fund:

    For Charter Schools Loans....................... 20,000

 

From the School Technology Revolving Loan Fund:

    For School Technology Loans, 2-3.117a

       of the School Code........................ 7,000,000

 

From the Temporary Relocation Expenses Revolving Grant Fund:

    For Temporary Relocation Expenses, 2-3.77

      of the School Code........................... 600,000

 

From the Federal National Community Service Fund:

    For Learn and Serve America.................. 2,500,000

 

From the Federal Department of Health and Human Services Fund:

    For Refugee Services......................... 2,500,000

 

From the Federal Department of Labor Federal Trust Fund:

    For the School-to-Work Program............... 3,000,000

 

From the Federal Department of Agriculture Fund:

    For Child Nutrition........................ 450,000,000

 

From the Federal Department of Education Fund:

    For Title I................................ 650,200,000

    For Title I, Reading First.................. 50,000,000

    For Title II, Teacher/Principal Training... 150,000,000

    For Title III, English Language

       Acquisition.............................. 40,000,000

    For Title IV, 21st Century/Community

       Service Programs......................... 45,000,000

    For Title IV, Safe and Drug Free Schools.... 25,000,000

    For Title V, Foreign Language Assistance.... 21,000,000

    For Title VI, Renovation/Special

       Education/Technology..................... 10,000,000

    For Title VI, Rural and Low Income

       Students.................................. 1,500,000

    For Title VI, State Assessments............. 25,000,000

    For Title X, McKinney Homeless

       Assistance................................ 3,000,000

    For Enhancing Education through Technology.. 35,000,000

    For Individuals with Disabilities Act,

       Deaf/Blind.................................. 380,000

    For Individuals with Disabilities Act,

       IDEA.................................... 550,000,000

    For Individuals with Disabilities Act,

       Improvement Program....................... 2,500,000

    For Individuals with Disabilities Act,

       Model Outreach Program Grants............... 400,000

    For Individuals with Disabilities Act,

       Pre-School............................... 25,000,000

    For Grants for Vocational

       Education – Basic........................ 50,000,000

    For Grants for Vocational

       Education – Technical Preparation......... 5,000,000

    For Charter Schools.......................... 2,500,000

    For Transition to Teaching..................... 500,000

    For Advanced Placement Fee................... 2,000,000

    For Math/Science Partnerships................ 8,000,000

    For Special Federal Congressional Projects.. 10,000,000

    Total                                     1,711,980,000

 

    Section 10.  The amount of $27,785,300, or so much thereof as may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of business on June 30, 2004, from appropriations heretofore made for such purpose in Article 1, Section 25, Public Act 93-115, is reappropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois State Board of Education for Textbook Loans pursuant to Section 18-17 of the School Code.

 

    Section 15.  The amount of $472,700, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois State Board of Education for the Community Residential Services Authority.

 

    Section 20. The amount of $274,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Teacher Certificate Fee Revolving Fund to the Illinois State Board of education for Teacher Certificates Processing.

 

    Section 25.  The amount of $125,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Teacher Certificate Institute Fund to the Illinois State Board of Education for Teacher Certificates – Chicago, 3-12, 2-3.105 of the School Code.

 

    Section 30.  The amount of $12,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the School Bus Driver Permit Fund to the Illinois State Board of Education for the School Bus Driver Permit Program, 3-14.23 of the School Code.

 

ARTICLE 3

 

  Section 5. The following amounts, or so much of those amounts as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois State Board of Education for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2004:

 

    For Teachers’ Retirement – Chicago

     Public Schools............................. 65,044,700

    For Teachers’ Retirement System of

     Illinois – Health Insurance (including

     benefit equalization)...................... 68,714,000

    Total                                       133,758,700

 

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect on July 1, 2004.