Full Text of SB1814 101st General Assembly
SB1814ham002 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Gregory Harris Filed: 6/1/2019
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1814
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 1814, AS AMENDED, | 3 | | with reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. | 4 | | 1, on page 328, by replacing lines 15 through 25 with the | 5 | | following:
| 6 | | "(g) For purposes of determining the required State | 7 | | contribution to the System, the value of the System's assets | 8 | | shall be equal to the actuarial value of the System's assets, | 9 | | which shall be calculated as follows: | 10 | | As of June 30, 2008, the actuarial value of the System's | 11 | | assets shall be equal to the market value of the assets as of | 12 | | that date. In determining the actuarial value of the System's | 13 | | assets for fiscal years after June 30, 2008, any actuarial | 14 | | gains or losses from investment return incurred in a fiscal | 15 | | year shall be recognized in equal annual amounts over the | 16 | | 5-year period following that fiscal year."; and |
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| 1 | | on page 1088, immediately below line 12, by inserting the | 2 | | following: | 3 | | "ARTICLE 55. ACCESS TO JUSTICE GRANTS | 4 | | Section 55-5. The Access to Justice Act is amended by | 5 | | adding Section 16 as follows: | 6 | | (705 ILCS 95/16 new) | 7 | | Sec. 16. Fiscal year 2020 grants. If and only if Senate | 8 | | Bill 262 of the 101st General Assembly becomes law, then funds | 9 | | appropriated for grants in Section 165 of Article 105 of Senate | 10 | | Bill 262 of the 101st General Assembly shall be awarded by the | 11 | | Department of Human Services in equal amounts to the Westside | 12 | | Justice Center and the Resurrection Project. | 13 | | ARTICLE 60. URBAN WEATHERIZATION INITIATIVE | 14 | | Section 60-5. The Urban Weatherization Initiative Act is | 15 | | amended by changing Section 40-20 as follows: | 16 | | (30 ILCS 738/40-20)
| 17 | | Sec. 40-20. Award of grants.
| 18 | | (a) The Department shall award grants under this Article | 19 | | using a competitive request-for-proposal process administered | 20 | | by the Department and overseen by the Board. No more than 2% of |
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| 1 | | funds used for grants may be retained by the Department for | 2 | | administrative costs, program evaluation, and technical | 3 | | assistance activities. | 4 | | (b) The Department must award grants competitively in | 5 | | accordance with the priorities described in this Article. | 6 | | Grants must be awarded in support of the implementation, | 7 | | expansion, or implementation and expansion of weatherization | 8 | | and job training programs consistent with the priorities | 9 | | described in this Article. Strategies for grant use include, | 10 | | but are not limited to, the following: | 11 | | (1) Repair or replacement of inefficient heating and | 12 | | cooling units. | 13 | | (2) Addressing of air infiltration with weather | 14 | | stripping, caulking, thresholds, minor repairs to walls, | 15 | | roofs, ceilings, and floors, and window and door | 16 | | replacement. | 17 | | (3) Repair or replacement of water heaters. | 18 | | (4) Pipe, duct, or pipe and duct insulation. | 19 | | (c) Portions of grant funds may be used for: | 20 | | (1) Work-aligned training in weatherization skill | 21 | | sets, including skills necessary for career advancement in | 22 | | the energy efficiency field. | 23 | | (2) Basic skills training, including soft-skill | 24 | | training, and other workforce development services, | 25 | | including mentoring, job development, support services, | 26 | | transportation assistance, and wage subsidies tied to |
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| 1 | | training and employment in weatherization. | 2 | | (c-5) Portions of grant funds may also be used for any | 3 | | purpose for which bonds are issued under Section 4 of the Build | 4 | | Illinois Bond Act. | 5 | | (d) All grant applicants must include a comprehensive plan | 6 | | for local community engagement. Grant recipients may devote a | 7 | | portion of awarded funds to conduct outreach activities | 8 | | designed to assure that eligible households and relevant | 9 | | workforce populations are made aware of the opportunities | 10 | | available under this Article. A portion of outreach activities | 11 | | must occur in convenient, local intake centers, including but | 12 | | not limited to churches, local schools, and community centers. | 13 | | (e) Any private, public, and non-profit entities that | 14 | | provide, or demonstrate desire and ability to provide, | 15 | | weatherization services that act to decrease the impact of | 16 | | energy costs on low-income areas and incorporate an effective | 17 | | local employment strategy are eligible grant applicants. | 18 | | (f) For grant recipients, maximum per unit expenditure | 19 | | shall not exceed $6,500. | 20 | | (g) A grant recipient may not be awarded grants totaling | 21 | | more than $500,000 per fiscal year. | 22 | | (h) A grant recipient may not use more than 15% of its | 23 | | total grant amount for administrative expenses.
| 24 | | (Source: P.A. 96-37, eff. 7-13-09.)".
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