Rep. Daniel J. Burke

Amends the Illinois Securities Law of 1953. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of security.

Amends the Illinois Lottery Law. Requires the Department of Revenue to offer a special instant scratch-off game, named scratch-out multiple sclerosis, to commence on July 1, 2009. Provides that the net revenue from the scratch-off game shall be deposited into the Multiple Sclerosis Research Fund for appropriation to the Department of Public Health for grants to organizations in Illinois conducting research pertaining to the repair of damage caused by an acquired demyelinating disease of the central nervous system. Defines "research". Sets forth certain provisions for the operation of the scratch-off game. Imposes conditions on rulemaking authority. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Multiple Sclerosis Research Fund. Effective immediately.

Amends the Physical Fitness Facility Medical Emergency Preparedness Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Illinois Banking Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the primary powers of banks.

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the selection, summons, and qualifications of grand jurors.

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the "Medicaid" Article.

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Illinois Pension Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the General Assembly.

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the State Board of Education.

Amends the Electricity Infrastructure Maintenance Fee Law and the Illinois Municipal Code. Authorizes municipalities that impose certain taxes or fees on or collected by public utilities to conduct audits of those utilities to determine the accuracy of the taxes or fees paid to the municipality. Sets forth procedures under which a municipality may collect information from a public utility that is necessary to perform an audit. Sets forth procedures concerning the audit findings, liability for errors, penalties, confidentiality, and exemptions. Provides that a municipality may audit a community antenna television system operator franchised by the municipality to provide video services. Sets forth the procedures concerning the audit. Amends the Local Government Taxpayers' Bill of Rights Act. Limits the authority of municipalities (including home rule municipalities) to impose penalties with respect to certain taxes imposed under the Illinois Municipal Code or with respect to the municipal electricity infrastructure maintenance fee. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county may audit a community antenna television system operator franchised by the county to provide video services. Sets forth the procedures concerning the audit. Sets forth procedures concerning the audit findings, liability for errors, and confidentiality. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.