Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Community College Board for its FY04 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2003.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Pollution Control Board for its FY04 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2003.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to Western Illinois University for its FY04 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2003.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Revenue for its FY05 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2004.
Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the State Revenue Sharing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning mobile telecommunications services.
Amends the Election Code. Authorizes binding initiatives relating to a healthful environment to be placed on the ballot by electors of units of local government.
Makes appropriations to the Court of Claims for the purpose of making awards. Effective July 1, 2004.
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Adds an Article concerning interconnection of on-site distributed generation. Requires the Illinois Commerce Commission to initiate a proceeding to establish, by order, generic standards for utility tariffs for the interconnection and parallel operation of distributed generation fueled by natural gas or a renewable fuel, or another similarly clean fuel or combination of fuels of no more than 10 megawatts of interconnected capacity. Requires each public utility providing electric service at retail to file a distributed generation tariff for Commission approval or approval with modification and each municipal utility and cooperative electric association to adopt a distributed generation tariff. Provides that every electric utility shall file with the Commission a distributed generation interconnection report for the preceding calendar year that identifies each distributed generation facility interconnected with the utility's distribution system. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement.
