Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Violence Prevention Authority for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, as follows: General Revenue Fund $3,013,600; Other State Funds $1,994,700; Total $5,008,300
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Executive Ethics Commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, as follows: General Revenue Fund $370,000
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall award grants from the Promoting Community Safety Fund to certain entities to prepare prisoners and former prisoners for the work force and to provide supportive services for their reintegration into the community. States that the purpose of the grants is to enable organizations and persons to conduct educational and vocational training, to provide prisoner support groups, and for research on issues relating to prisoners and former prisoners. Creates the Promoting Community Safety Fund and provides for the Fund's operation. Provides that transfers shall be made into the Fund by the Department of Revenue from the Promoting Safety Fund Tax Check-off and other sources. Provides for the creation of a grant advisory committee and identifies certain entities who shall be members of the committee. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Promoting Community Safety Fund. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to create the Promoting Community Safety Fund Tax Check-off.
Appropriates $16,792,006 to the Office of the State's Attorney Appellate Prosecutor for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2005.
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Board of the Trustees of Chicago State University for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, as follows: General Revenue Fund $38,110,300.
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, as follows: General Revenue Fund $221,827,200
Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Council on Developmental Disabilities for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2005, as follows: Federal Funds $4,175,300.
Makes appropriations to the State Universities Civil Service System for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2006.
Amends the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that under the Medicaid program, the Department of Public Aid may not establish formulary limits on, or restrict by any prior authorization requirement, any prescription drug or laboratory or diagnostic test as prescribed and determined to be medically necessary for the treatment of patients diagnosed with hepatitis C. Effective immediately.
