Public Act 90-0641 of the 90th General Assembly

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Public Act 90-0641

HB3068 Enrolled                                LRB9010786JMmb

    AN ACT to amend the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois
by adding Section 40.7b.

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

    Section  5.  The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
amended by adding Section 40.7b as follows:

    (20 ILCS 205/40.7b new)
    Sec. 40.7b.  Livestock show promotion grants.  To develop
and implement a program of grants to promote National  Junior
Livestock  Association  production  livestock shows that have
been approved by the Department and are scheduled to be  held
at  the Illinois State Fair or the DuQuoin State Fair.  Grant
applicants must be nonprofit organizations that  organize  or
sponsor  the  shows  and must submit information requested by
the Department to verify their nonprofit nature and financial
condition.
    Criteria for awarding grants shall include, but need  not
be  limited  to,  the  following: (i) the length of the show;
(ii) the estimated proceeds of the show;  (iii) the number of
entries in the show; and (iv) the economic impact of the show
upon the State.
    Grants shall be awarded from funds appropriated for  this
purpose to a maximum of $100,000 per fiscal year.  Any number
of  grants  may  be  awarded,  but no single grant may exceed
$25,000 and no more than one grant may  be  awarded  for  the
promotion of one show.

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