Amends the Military Veterans Assistance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "overseer of military veterans assistance".
Amends the State Finance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning special funds.
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that the State Comptroller shall order transferred and the State Treasurer shall transfer from certain funds moneys in certain amounts for deposit into the Audit Expense Fund. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Article regarding nonprofit risk organizations.
Amends the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the bonding requirement.
Amends the State Finance Act to create the Federal/State/Local Airport Fund. Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Provides that all federal monies accepted for disbursement by the Department of Transportation under certain portions of the Act shall be deposited into the Federal/State/Local Airport Fund (instead of deposited with the State Treasurer as ex-officio custodian). Provides that beginning on January 1, 2014, the Department shall charge a fee, payable every 2 years, for the registration of each federal license, certificate, or permit of $20 (instead of $10) for each airman's certificate and $40 (instead of $20) for each aircraft certificate. Replaces the Aeronautics Fund with the Federal/State/Local Airport Fund. Provides that all moneys received by this State or by the Department for and on its behalf, under any of the laws of this State pertaining to aeronautics, including all moneys obtained for certificates, permits or licenses, shall be deposited in the Federal/State/Local Airport Fund. Provides that notwithstanding any other provision of law, in addition to any other transfers that may be provided by law, on July 1, 2012, or as soon thereafter as practical, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the remaining balances from the Aeronautics Fund and the Federal/Local Airport Fund into the Federal/State/Local Airport Fund. Provides that upon completion of the transfers, the Aeronautics Fund and the Federal/Local Airport Funds are dissolved and any future deposits due to either fund and any outstanding obligations or liabilities of those Funds pass to the Federal/State/Local Airport Fund. Provides that on July 1, 2012, or as soon thereafter as practical, the State Comptroller shall order and the State Treasurer shall transfer $6,300,000 from the Road Fund to the Federal/State/Local Airport Fund. Effective immediately.
Appropriates $9,100,000 to the Illinois State Board of Education from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund for Regional Superintendents and Assistants Compensation. Appropriates $2,225,050 to the Illinois State Board of Education from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund for Regional Superintendents Services. Effective immediately.
Amends the State Revenue Sharing Act. Includes regional officials and local officials among the expenses for which the payments of revenue into the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund shall be used. Makes corresponding changes. Amends the School Code in the Article concerning regional superintendents of schools to provide that the salaries plus an amount for other employment-related compensation or benefits for regional superintendents and assistant regional superintendents are payable monthly by the State Board of Education out of the personal Property Tax Replacement Fund through a specific appropriation to that effect in the State Board of Education budget. Makes corresponding changes. Makes a change concerning reporting requirements when the State Board of Education becomes aware that a regional superintendent is employing his or her relative as an assistant regional superintendent. Further amends the School Code in the Article concerning the common school fund to provide that the State Board of Education shall request an appropriation payable from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund or the common school fund (rather than the common school fund only) for compensation for regional superintendents of schools and the assistant regional superintendents of schools. Effective immediately.
Creates the Illinois Titanium Powdered Metals Development Act. Creates the Illinois Titanium Powdered Metals Development Advisory Committee within the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. Sets forth the membership of the Committee, including the Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and members appointed by the Governor and each of the legislative leaders. Sets forth the powers and duties of the Committee, including assisting with the growth and development of the titanium powdered metals industry within Illinois and the creation of a consortium or center that conducts, coordinates, and supports titanium powdered metals research, promotion, and marketing activities in the State. Requires the Committee to prepare and submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly. Contains other provisions. Amends the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act. Provides that businesses that (i) intend to make minimum investment of $3,000,000 in titanium powdered metals manufacturing which will be placed in service in qualified property and (ii) intend to create or retain a minimum of 15 full-time equivalent jobs in titanium powdered metals manufacturing at a location in Illinois are considered high impact businesses. Effective immediately.
Amends the Military Veterans Assistance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "overseer of military veterans assistance".
