Amends the State Police Act, the Clerks of Courts Act, the Illinois Vehicle Code, and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that any person who is convicted of, or receives a disposition of court supervision for a violation of the Illinois Vehicle Code, or Criminal Code of 1961 or Criminal Code of 2012, the court shall impose an additional fine of $15 payable to the clerk of the circuit court. Such an additional penalty shall not be considered a part of the fine for purposes of any reduction made in the fine for time served, either before or after sentencing. The amount shall be remitted to the State Treasurer within 60 days after receipt for deposit into the State Police Merit Board Public Safety Fund for distribution for expenses of the Board for the administration and conduct of all its programs for State police personnel. Of this fine, 2.5% shall be deposited into the Circuit Court Clerk Operation and Administration Fund to be used to offset the costs incurred by the circuit court clerk in performing the additional duties required to collect and disburse funds.
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Amends the Video Gaming Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Business Corporation Act of 1983. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the State Police Act. Provides that aggregate appropriations available for sworn State Police officers shall be no less than the total aggregate appropriations made available for salaries for sworn State Police officers for the immediately preceding fiscal year. If the aggregate appropriations are insufficient to meet this requirement, this Section constitutes a continuing appropriation of all amounts necessary, unless changed by law. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows counties to establish automated speed enforcement systems in safety zones. Defines the term, "safety zone" in municipalities with more than 40,000 but less than 1,000,000 inhabitants and counties with more than 100,000 but less than 3,000,000 inhabitants. Provides that an additional fee of $5 for every $50 of fine imposed under automated speed enforcement systems in safety zones shall be paid into the pension fund to which law enforcement officers employed by the municipality or county contribute. Provides that municipalities with more than 40,000 but less than 1,000,000 inhabitants and counties with more than 100,000 but less than 3,000,000 inhabitants may not use automated traffic law enforcement systems within a safety zone inside the boundaries of a school district without the consent of the school board for that school district. Requires that the municipality or county shall be responsible for entering into contracts with vendors for the installation, maintenance, and operation of the automated speed enforcement system, as well as be responsible for enforcement of the automated speed enforcement system. Makes conforming changes. Amends the Downstate Police and IMRF Articles of the Illinois Pension Code. Specifies how the new fees paid to the pension fund shall be treated and provides that they shall not be offset against payment of required contributions.
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Requires the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to implement an average commercial rate supplemental payment program for ground ambulance service providers for dates of service beginning no later than July 1, 2016. Provides that no later than September 30, 2016, the Department must submit to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) a State plan amendment to implement an average commercial rate supplemental payment program. Provides that the Department must require managed care organizations, including managed care community networks, to pay the CMS approved average commercial rates in coordination with the Department. Effective immediately.
Amends the Bond Authorization Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Cannabis Control Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the industrial hemp pilot program.
Amends the Fair Patient Billing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Act.