Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Agriculture for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, as follows: General Revenue Fund $43,788,500; Other State Funds $47,491,100; Federal Funds $11,270,600; Total $102,550,200
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Healthcare and Family Services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, as follows: General Revenue Fund $7,847,027,400; Other State Funds $7,796,725,600; Federal Funds $364,366,500; Total $16,008,119,500
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, as follows: General Revenue Fund $103,927,100; Other State Funds $10,000; Total $103,937,100
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Central Management Services for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, as follows: General Revenue Fund $94,905,700; Other State Funds $940,931,600; Total $1,035,837,300.
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, as follows: General Revenue Fund $5,872,600; Other State Funds $26,701,200; Federal Funds $443,866,200; Total $476,440,000
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Transportation for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, as follows: General Revenue Fund $120,879,844; Other State Funds $1,983,622,678; Federal Funds $13,360,426; Total $2,117,862,948.
Appropriates various amounts from various funds to meet the ordinary and contingent expenses of various divisions of the Office of the Secretary of State. Effective July 1, 2005.
Amends the Simplified Municipal Telecommunications Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning legislative intent.
Amends the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the application of the Act.
Amends the Nursing Home Care Act and the Hospital Licensing Act. Requires every nursing home and hospital to adopt and ensure implementation of a policy to identify, assess, and develop strategies to control the risk of injury to residents, patients, and nurses associated with the lifting, transferring, repositioning, or movement of a resident or patient. Sets forth certain items that must be included in the policy, including (i) an analysis of the risk of injury to residents, patients, and nurses posed by the handling needs of the resident or patient populations served by the nursing home or hospital and the physical environment in which resident or patient handling and movement occurs and (ii) education of nurses in the identification, assessment, and control of risk of injury to residents, patients, and nurses during resident or patient handling. Effective immediately.
