Revenue & Finance Committee

Filed: 4/30/2009

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1490

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1490 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is amended
5 by adding Section 10-6 as follows:
 
6     (20 ILCS 1305/10-6 new)
7     Sec. 10-6. The Crisis Nursery Fund. The Crisis Nursery Fund
8 is created as a special fund in the State treasury. From
9 appropriations to the Department from the Fund, the Department
10 shall make grants, in equal amounts, to crisis nurseries
11 located in Illinois. For the purposes of this Section, a
12 "crisis nursery" is an organization licensed by the Department
13 that operates on a continuous basis and provides immediate
14 crisis child care, respite care, parent support, and parent
15 education groups. A child care center does not qualify as a
16 crisis nursery under this Section.
 

 

 

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1     Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
2 Section 5.723 as follows:
 
3     (30 ILCS 105/5.723 new)
4     Sec. 5.723. The Crisis Nursery Fund.
 
5     Section 15. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by
6 adding Section 507SS as follows:
 
7     (35 ILCS 5/507SS new)
8     Sec. 507SS. The crisis nursery checkoff. For taxable years
9 ending on or after December 31, 2009, the Department shall
10 print, on its standard individual income tax form, a provision
11 indicating that, if the taxpayer wishes to contribute to the
12 Crisis Nursery Fund, as authorized by this amendatory Act of
13 the 96th General Assembly, then he or she may do so by stating
14 the amount of the contribution (not less than $1) on the return
15 and indicating that the contribution will reduce the taxpayer's
16 refund or increase the amount of payment to accompany the
17 return. The taxpayer's failure to remit any amount of the
18 increased payment reduces the contribution accordingly. This
19 Section does not apply to any amended return.
 
20     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
21 becoming law.".