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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 968
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 968 as follows:
3 on page 1, by replacing lines 1 and 2 with the following:
4 "AN ACT concerning vehicles, amending named Acts."; and
5 on page 1, below line 4, by inserting the following:
6 "Section 3. The State Finance Act is amended by changing
7 Section 8.3 as follows:
8 (30 ILCS 105/8.3) (from Ch. 127, par. 144.3)
9 Sec. 8.3. Money in the road fund shall, if and when the
10 State of Illinois incurs any bonded indebtedness for the
11 construction of permanent highways, be set aside and used for
12 the purpose of paying and discharging annually the principal
13 and interest on that bonded indebtedness then due and
14 payable, and for no other purpose. The surplus, if any, in
15 the road fund after the payment of principal and interest on
16 that bonded indebtedness then annually due shall be used as
17 follows:
18 first--to pay the cost of administration of Chapters
19 2 through 10 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, except the
20 cost of administration of Articles I and II of Chapter 3
21 of that Code; and
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1 secondly--for expenses of the Department of
2 Transportation for construction, reconstruction,
3 improvement, repair, maintenance, operation, and
4 administration of highways in accordance with the
5 provisions of laws relating thereto, or for any purpose
6 related or incident to and connected therewith, including
7 the separation of grades of those highways with railroads
8 and with highways and including the payment of awards
9 made by the Industrial Commission under the terms of the
10 Workers' Compensation Act or Workers' Occupational
11 Diseases Act for injury or death of an employee of the
12 Division of Highways in the Department of Transportation;
13 or for the acquisition of land and the erection of
14 buildings for highway purposes, including the acquisition
15 of highway right-of-way or for investigations to
16 determine the reasonably anticipated future highway
17 needs; or for making of surveys, plans, specifications
18 and estimates for and in the construction and maintenance
19 of flight strips and of highways necessary to provide
20 access to military and naval reservations, to defense
21 industries and defense-industry sites, and to the sources
22 of raw materials and for replacing existing highways and
23 highway connections shut off from general public use at
24 military and naval reservations and defense-industry
25 sites, or for the purchase of right-of-way, except that
26 the State shall be reimbursed in full for any expense
27 incurred in building the flight strips; or for the
28 operating and maintaining of highway garages; or for
29 patrolling and policing the public highways and
30 conserving the peace; or for any of those purposes or any
31 other purpose that may be provided by law.
32 Appropriations for any of those purposes are payable from
33 the road fund. Appropriations may also be made from the road
34 fund for the administrative expenses of any State agency that
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1 are related to motor vehicles or arise from the use of motor
2 vehicles.
3 Beginning with fiscal year 1980 and thereafter, no road
4 fund monies shall be appropriated to the following
5 Departments or agencies of State government for
6 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is
7 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any
8 road fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement;
9 1. Department of Public Health;
10 2. Department of Transportation, only with respect
11 to subsidies for one-half fare Student Transportation and
12 Reduced Fare for Elderly;
13 3. Department of Central Management Services,
14 except for expenditures incurred for group insurance
15 premiums of appropriate personnel;
16 4. Judicial Systems and Agencies.
17 Beginning with fiscal year 1981 and thereafter, no road
18 fund monies shall be appropriated to the following
19 Departments or agencies of State government for
20 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is
21 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any
22 road fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement:
23 1. Department of State Police, except for
24 expenditures with respect to the Division of State
25 Troopers;
26 2. Department of Transportation, only with respect
27 to Intercity Rail Subsidies and Rail Freight Services.
28 Beginning with fiscal year 1982 and thereafter, no road
29 fund monies shall be appropriated to the following
30 Departments or agencies of State government for
31 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is
32 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any
33 road fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement:
34 Department of Central Management Services, except for awards
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1 made by the Industrial Commission under the terms of the
2 Workers' Compensation Act or Workers' Occupational Diseases
3 Act for injury or death of an employee of the Division of
4 Highways in the Department of Transportation.
5 Beginning with fiscal year 1984 and thereafter, no road
6 fund monies shall be appropriated to the following
7 Departments or agencies of State government for
8 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is
9 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any
10 road fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement:
11 1. Department of State Police, except not more than
12 40% of the funds appropriated for the Division of State
13 Troopers;
14 2. State Officers.
15 Beginning with fiscal year 1984 and thereafter, no road
16 fund monies shall be appropriated to any Department or agency
17 of State government for administration, grants, or operations
18 except as provided hereafter; but this limitation is not a
19 restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any road
20 fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement. It
21 shall not be lawful to circumvent the above appropriation
22 limitations by governmental reorganization or other methods.
23 Appropriations shall be made from the road fund only in
24 accordance with the provisions of this Section.
25 Money in the road fund shall, if and when the State of
26 Illinois incurs any bonded indebtedness for the construction
27 of permanent highways, be set aside and used for the purpose
28 of paying and discharging during each fiscal year the
29 principal and interest on that bonded indebtedness as it
30 becomes due and payable as provided in the Transportation
31 Bond Act, and for no other purpose. The surplus, if any, in
32 the road fund after the payment of principal and interest on
33 that bonded indebtedness then annually due shall be used as
34 follows:
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1 first--to pay the cost of administration of Chapters
2 2 through 10 of the Illinois Vehicle Code; and
3 secondly--no road fund monies derived from fees,
4 excises, or license taxes relating to registration,
5 operation and use of vehicles on public highways or to
6 fuels used for the propulsion of those vehicles, shall be
7 appropriated or expended other than for costs of
8 administering the laws imposing those fees, excises, and
9 license taxes, statutory refunds and adjustments allowed
10 thereunder, administrative costs of the Department of
11 Transportation, payment of debts and liabilities incurred
12 in construction and reconstruction of public highways and
13 bridges, acquisition of rights-of-way for and the cost of
14 construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair, and
15 operation of public highways and bridges under the
16 direction and supervision of the State, political
17 subdivision, or municipality collecting those monies, and
18 the costs for patrolling and policing the public highways
19 (by State, political subdivision, or municipality
20 collecting that money) for enforcement of traffic laws.
21 The separation of grades of such highways with railroads
22 and costs associated with protection of at-grade highway
23 and railroad crossing shall also be permissible.
24 Appropriations for any of such purposes are payable from
25 the road fund or the Grade Crossing Protection Fund as
26 provided in Section 8 of the Motor Fuel Tax Law.
27 Beginning with fiscal year 1991 and thereafter, no Road
28 Fund monies shall be appropriated to the Department of State
29 Police for the purposes of this Section in excess of its
30 total fiscal year 1990 Road Fund appropriations for those
31 purposes unless otherwise provided in Section 5g of this Act.
32 It shall not be lawful to circumvent this limitation on
33 appropriations by governmental reorganization or other
34 methods unless otherwise provided in Section 5g of this Act.
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1 In fiscal year 1994, no Road Fund monies shall be
2 appropriated to the Secretary of State for the purposes of
3 this Section in excess of the total fiscal year 1991 Road
4 Fund appropriations to the Secretary of State for those
5 purposes, plus $9,800,000. It shall not be lawful to
6 circumvent this limitation on appropriations by governmental
7 reorganization or other method.
8 Beginning with fiscal year 1995 and thereafter, except
9 for road fund moneys appropriated to the Secretary of State
10 for required replating issuance of motor vehicle registration
11 plates, no Road Fund monies shall be appropriated to the
12 Secretary of State for the purposes of this Section in excess
13 of the total fiscal year 1994 Road Fund appropriations to the
14 Secretary of State for those purposes. It shall not be lawful
15 to circumvent this limitation on appropriations by
16 governmental reorganization or other methods.
17 No new program may be initiated in fiscal year 1991 and
18 thereafter that is not consistent with the limitations
19 imposed by this Section for fiscal year 1984 and thereafter,
20 insofar as appropriation of road fund monies is concerned.
21 Nothing in this Section prohibits transfers from the Road
22 Fund to the State Construction Account Fund under Section 5e
23 of this Act.
24 (Source: P.A. 87-774; 87-1228; 88-78.)"; and
25 on page 3, line 27, by replacing "The" with "Beginning in
26 1999, the".