95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

 

State of Illinois

 

2007 and 2008   

SB1832

 

Introduced 3/8/2007, by Sen. Donne E. Trotter - Jeffrey M. Schoenberg - Mattie Hunter

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

 

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2007, as follows:

 

Other State Funds                    $20,483,500

 

 

 

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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 named amounts, or so much thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated from the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Operations Fund to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission:

GENERAL OFFICE

  For Personal Services:

   Regular Positions............................. 7,049,900

   Arbitrators................................... 3,765,000

  For State Contributions to State

   Employees' Retirement System.................... 789,300

  For Arbitrators' Retirement System............... 421,500

  For State Contributions to Social Security....... 794,900

  For Group Insurance............................ 2,587,200

  For Contractual Services....................... 1,459,000

  For Travel....................................... 250,000

  For Commodities................................... 66,000

  For Printing...................................... 35,000

  For Equipment..................................... 80,000

  For Telecommunications Services.................. 120,000

    Total                                       $17,417,800

 

    Section 10.  The amount of $118,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Operations Fund to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission for printing and distribution of Workers' Compensation handbooks containing information as to the rights and obligations of employers.

 

    Section 15.  The amount of $255,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Operations Fund to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission for the implementation and operation of an accident reporting system.

 

    Section 20.  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 Workers’ Compensation Commission Operations Fund to the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission:

ELECTRONIC DATA PROCESSING

  For Personal Services............................ 740,000

  For State Contributions to State

   Employees' Retirement System..................... 82,800

  For State Contributions to Social Security........ 59,300

  For Group Insurance.............................. 177,600

  For Contractual Services......................... 165,000

  For Travel......................................... 6,000

  For Commodities................................... 10,000

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

  For Equipment..................................... 15,000

  For Telecommunications Services.................. 100,000

    Total                                        $1,357,700

 

    Section 25.  The amount of $1,085,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Operations Fund to Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission for costs associated with the establishment, administration and operations of the Insurance Compliance Division of the workers’ compensation anti-fraud program administered by Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission.

 

    Section 30.  The amount of $250,000, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission Operations Fund to Illinois Workers’ Compensation Commission for costs associated with the establishment of the Medical Fee Schedule and other provisions of the Workers’ Compensation Act.

 

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2007.