House Sponsors: MITCHELL,BILL-O'CONNOR-RIGHTER. Short description: TOBACCO SETTLEMNT RECOVRY FUND Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Tobacco Settlement Recovery Fund which shall consist of all monies paid to the State pursuant to (1) the Master Settlement Agreement entered in the case of People of the State of Illinois v. Philip Morris, et al. and (2) any settlement with or judgment against any tobacco product manufacturer other than one participating in the Master Settlement Agreement, as well as any other monies as provided by law. Provides that the moneys deposited into the Fund shall be appropriated to fund various information, enforcement, and prevention programs related to tobacco use and smoking. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status