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LIBRARIES-STATE GRANTS Amends the Illinois Library System Act. Increases the amount of certain grants from the State to public and school libraries. Effective immediately. House Amendment No. 1 Provides that, if moneys appropriated for the grants are not sufficient, then the grants must be reduced, but they may not be reduced below certain levels. Changes the effective date from an immediate date to July 1, 2008.  Fiscal Note (Office of the Secretary of State) HB 4527 will increase the amount of grant money needed by $400,000 in the Equalization Grant and $125,000 in the School Library Per Capita Grant for fiscal year 2009 and thereafter. If the moneys appropriated for the grants are not sufficient, the grant amount shall be pro-rated in order to account for the shortfall. Governor Amendatory [...]

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Latest Actions
  • 09/25/2008 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0976
  • 09/25/2008 - Effective Date September 22, 2008
  • 09/22/2008 - Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto September 22, 2008
  • 09/22/2008 - Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
  • 09/22/2008 - 3/5 Vote Required

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Bill Text
File name Last Updated
HB4527 Bill Text Engrossed PDF03/14/2008
HB4527 Bill Text House Amendment 001 PDF03/06/2008
HB4527 Bill Text Introduced PDF01/18/2008