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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB2192 Introduced 2/10/2011, by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 30 ILCS 105/5.786 new | | 30 ILCS 105/6z-87 new | |
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Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Public Library Support Fund. Provides that, within 30 days after the first day of the each fiscal year, the Secretary of State shall direct the State Comptroller to transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Public Library Support Fund an amount equal to $20 multiplied by the number of residents of each public library district in the State in which at least 30% of the residents report a household income at or below the federal poverty level. Provides that the Secretary of State shall use moneys in the Fund to make grants to those public library districts. Provides that no public library district may receive more than $20 per resident of that district from the Fund in any State fiscal year. Effective immediately.
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| | SB2192 | | LRB097 06315 PJG 46393 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning finance.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Sections 5.786 and 6z-87 as follows:
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| 6 | | (30 ILCS 105/5.786 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 5.786. The Public Library Support Fund.
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| 8 | | (30 ILCS 105/6z-87 new) |
| 9 | | Sec. 6z-87. Public Library Support Fund; creation. The |
| 10 | | Public Library Support Fund is created as a special fund in the |
| 11 | | State treasury. Within 30 days after the first day of each |
| 12 | | State fiscal year, the Secretary of State shall calculate an |
| 13 | | amount equal to $20 multiplied by the number of residents of |
| 14 | | each public library district in the State in which at least 30% |
| 15 | | of the residents report a household income at or below the |
| 16 | | federal poverty level. The Secretary of State shall certify the |
| 17 | | calculated amount to the State Comptroller and direct the State |
| 18 | | Comptroller to transfer the amount from the General Revenue |
| 19 | | Fund to the Public Library Support Fund. Subject to |
| 20 | | appropriation, the Secretary of State shall use moneys in the |
| 21 | | Public Library Support Fund to make grants to those public |
| 22 | | library districts. No public library district may receive more |