SB1252 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
SB1252

Introduced 2/3/2023, by Sen. Adriane Johnson

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

525 ILCS 35/13

from Ch. 85, par. 2113

Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, moneys in the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Fund may not be appropriated, assigned, or transferred to another State fund. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning conservation.

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

Section 5. The Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act is amended by changing Section 13 as follows:

(525 ILCS 35/13) (from Ch. 85, par. 2113)

Sec. 13. There is hereby created in the State Treasury the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Fund. The fund shall be used by the Department to make grants to local governments in the manner and for the purposes described in Section 3. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, moneys in the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Fund may not be appropriated, assigned, or transferred to another State fund.

(Source: P.A. 86-925.)

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