Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that the extension limitation may not be less than 2%. Effective immediately.
Amends the Medical Assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides for a minimum monthly personal needs allowance, subject to appropriation, for persons who are inpatients in a facility licensed under the ID/DD Community Care Act and who are eligible for Medicaid. Provides that the State shall pay an amount in addition to the minimum monthly personal needs allowance authorized under the Social Security Act, so that the person's total monthly personal needs allowance from both State and federal sources equals $50. Effective immediately.
Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Property Tax Rebate Trust Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used to pay rebates to taxpayers who file an individual income tax return for a taxable year beginning in the previous calendar year and are responsible for paying real property taxes on a principal residence located in the State. Provides that $64,583,333 shall be transferred from the General Revenue Fund into the Property Tax Rebate Trust Fund each month. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the credit for residential real property taxes sunsets on December 31, 2010. Effective immediately.
Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning bail bond.
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that it is a Class 2 felony (rather than a Class 3 felony) to knowingly sell or give a firearm to a person who has been convicted of a felony or to a person under 18 years of age who does not possess a valid Firearm Owner's Identification Card. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Disabled Persons Rehabilitation Act. Provides that subject to appropriations, the Department shall create a pilot program for adult day services for persons on the autism spectrum over the age of 22. Provides that the Department shall make grants to organizations that develop a replicable model for quality day services for adults with autism living in Illinois. Effective immediately.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Education for its FY12 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2011.
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning class size reduction grants.
Appropriates $16,900,000 to the Department of Public Health from the General Revenue Fund for local health protection grants for health protection programs. Effective July 1, 2012.
