Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate Bipartisan · 1 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 206 — AGRICULTURAL FAIR ACT-FUNDING

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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

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Summary

Amends the State Finance Act. In fiscal year 2014 and in each fiscal year thereafter, requires the transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Agricultural Premium Fund and the Fair and Exposition Fund of amounts equal to 100% of the total statutory payments required from those special funds for that fiscal year to county fairs and fair and exposition authorities under the Agricultural Fair Act. In each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2013, requires transfer of an amount equal to a lower, specified percentage of those total statutory payments. Provides that the required transfer amounts are the maximum amounts to be transferred in each fiscal year, notwithstanding any other law to the contrary. Amends the Agricultural Fair Act. With respect to the distribution formula for premiums to county fairs, uses either of the 2 previous fiscal years (now, either fiscal year 1984 or 1985).

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Plain-language change summary

The amended version of Bill SB 206 introduces a requirement for annual transfers from the General Revenue Fund to key agricultural funds, starting in fiscal year 2014, aimed at providing financial support to county fairs. It specifies that these transfers will equal the total statutory payments needed under the agricultural laws, ensuring that funds are available for supporting local fairs every year. This change matters because it aims to provide consistent funding for county fairs, which are important for local communities and agriculture, while also clarifying the percentage of funds allocated in earlier years.

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*LRB09508124BDD28288b* SB0206 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2008 SB0206 Introduced 2/7/2007, by Sen.
SB0206 Engrossed LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b AN ACT concerning finance.
John M.
Sullivan - David Koehler SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 105/8g ILCS 120/10 from Ch.
85, par.
660 Amends the State Finance Act.
In fiscal year 2014 and in each fiscal year thereafter, requires the transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Agricultural Premium Fund and the Fair and Exposition Fund of amounts equal to 100% of the total statutory payments required from those special funds for that fiscal year to county fairs and fair and exposition authorities under the Agricultural Fair Act.
In each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2013, requires transfer of an amount equal to a lower, specified percentage of those total statutory payments.
Provides that the required transfer amounts are the maximum amounts to be transferred in each fiscal year, notwithstanding any other law to the contrary.
Amends the Agricultural Fair Act.
With respect to the distribution formula for premiums to county fairs, uses either of the 2 previous fiscal years (now, either fiscal year 1984 or 1985).
LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY A BILL FOR SB0206 LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b AN ACT concerning finance.
(c) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on August 30 of each fiscal year’s license period, SB0206 - 2 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b the Illinois Liquor Control Commission shall direct and the State Comptroller and State Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Youth Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Prevention Fund an amount equal to the number of retail liquor licenses issued for that fiscal year multiplied by $50.
(c) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on August 30 of each fiscal year’s license period, SB0206 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b the Illinois Liquor Control Commission shall direct and the State Comptroller and State Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Youth Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Prevention Fund an amount equal to the number of retail liquor licenses issued for that fiscal year multiplied by $50.
(d-5) In each of the following fiscal years, the State SB0206 - 3 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b Comptroller shall order and the State Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Agricultural Premium Fund an amount equal to the following percentage of the total statutory payments required from the Agricultural Premium Fund for that fiscal year to county fairs under the Agricultural Fair Act:
(d-5) In each of the following fiscal years, the State SB0206 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b Comptroller shall order and the State Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Agricultural Premium Fund an amount equal to the following percentage of the total statutory payments required from the Agricultural Premium Fund for that fiscal year to county fairs under the Agricultural Fair Act:
(e) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, as soon as may be practical after the effective SB0206 - 4 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b date of this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly, but in no event later than June 30, 2000, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $15,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Fund for Illinois’ Future.
(e) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, as soon as may be practical after the effective SB0206 Engrossed - 4 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b date of this amendatory Act of the 91st General Assembly, but in no event later than June 30, 2000, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $15,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Fund for Illinois’ Future.
(h) In each of fiscal years 2002 through 2004, but not thereafter, in addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, the State Comptroller shall direct and the SB0206 - 5 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b State Treasurer shall transfer $5,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Tourism Promotion Fund.
(h) In each of fiscal years 2002 through 2004, but not thereafter, in addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, the State Comptroller shall direct and the SB0206 Engrossed - 5 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b State Treasurer shall transfer $5,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Tourism Promotion Fund.
(j) On or after July 1, 2001 and no later than June 30, 2002, in addition to any other transfers that may be provided SB0206 - 6 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b for by law, at the direction of and upon notification from the Governor, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer amounts not to exceed the following sums into the Statistical Services Revolving Fund:
(j) On or after July 1, 2001 and no later than June 30, 2002, in addition to any other transfers that may be provided SB0206 Engrossed - 6 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b for by law, at the direction of and upon notification from the Governor, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer amounts not to exceed the following sums into the Statistical Services Revolving Fund:
313,600 (k) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided SB0206 - 7 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b for by law, as soon as may be practical after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $2,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Teachers Health Insurance Security Fund.
313,600 (k) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided SB0206 Engrossed - 7 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b for by law, as soon as may be practical after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $2,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Teachers Health Insurance Security Fund.
10,440,000 Savings and Residential Finance SB0206 - 8 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b Regulatory Fund..........................
10,440,000 Savings and Residential Finance SB0206 Engrossed - 8 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b Regulatory Fund..........................
(n) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on July 1, 2003, or as soon thereafter as may be practical, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State SB0206 - 9 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $6,800,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the DHS Recoveries Trust Fund.
(n) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on July 1, 2003, or as soon thereafter as may be practical, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State SB0206 Engrossed - 9 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $6,800,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the DHS Recoveries Trust Fund.
(r) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on July 1, 2003, or as soon as may be practical SB0206 - 10 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b thereafter, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $1,922,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Presidential Library and Museum Operating Fund.
(r) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on July 1, 2003, or as soon as may be practical SB0206 Engrossed - 10 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b thereafter, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $1,922,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Presidential Library and Museum Operating Fund.
(v) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided SB0206 - 11 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b for by law, on July 1, 2004, or as soon thereafter as may be practical, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $1,200,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Violence Prevention Fund.
(v) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided SB0206 Engrossed - 11 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b for by law, on July 1, 2004, or as soon thereafter as may be practical, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer the sum of $1,200,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Violence Prevention Fund.
(y) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, in addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law on June 30, 2005, or as soon as may be practical thereafter, the State Comptroller shall direct and SB0206 - 12 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b the State Treasurer shall transfer the remaining balance from the designated funds into the General Revenue Fund and any future deposits that would otherwise be made into these funds must instead be made into the General Revenue Fund:
(y) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, in addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law on June 30, 2005, or as soon as may be practical thereafter, the State Comptroller shall direct and SB0206 Engrossed - 12 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b the State Treasurer shall transfer the remaining balance from the designated funds into the General Revenue Fund and any future deposits that would otherwise be made into these funds must instead be made into the General Revenue Fund:
SB0206 - 13 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b (18) the Illinois Building Commission Revolving Fund;
SB0206 Engrossed - 13 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b (18) the Illinois Building Commission Revolving Fund;
(cc) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on or after July 1, 2005 and until May 1, SB0206 - 14 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b 2006, at the direction of and upon notification from the Governor, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer amounts not exceeding a total of $80,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Tobacco Settlement Recovery Fund.
(cc) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on or after July 1, 2005 and until May 1, SB0206 Engrossed - 14 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b 2006, at the direction of and upon notification from the Governor, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer amounts not exceeding a total of $80,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Tobacco Settlement Recovery Fund.
(ff) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on and after July 1, 2006 and until June 30, 2007, at the direction of and upon notification from the Director of the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall SB0206 - 15 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b transfer amounts not exceeding a total of $1,900,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Capital Revolving Loan Fund.
(ff) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on and after July 1, 2006 and until June 30, 2007, at the direction of and upon notification from the Director of the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall SB0206 Engrossed - 15 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b transfer amounts not exceeding a total of $1,900,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Capital Revolving Loan Fund.
$75,000 SB0206 - 16 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b (ii) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on or before August 31, 2006, the Governor and the State Comptroller may agree to transfer the surplus cash balance from the General Revenue Fund to the Budget Stabilization Fund and the Pension Stabilization Fund in equal proportions.
$75,000 SB0206 Engrossed - 16 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b (ii) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on or before August 31, 2006, the Governor and the State Comptroller may agree to transfer the surplus cash balance from the General Revenue Fund to the Budget Stabilization Fund and the Pension Stabilization Fund in equal proportions.
(ll) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on the first day of each calendar quarter of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, or as soon SB0206 - 17 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b thereafter as practical, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund amounts equal to one-fourth of $20,000,000 to the Renewable Energy Resources Trust Fund.
(ll) In addition to any other transfers that may be provided for by law, on the first day of each calendar quarter of the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2006, or as soon SB0206 Engrossed - 17 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b thereafter as practical, the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund amounts equal to one-fourth of $20,000,000 to the Renewable Energy Resources Trust Fund.
In addition, no transfer may be made pursuant to this Section that would have the effect of reducing the available balance in the Student Loan Operating Fund to an amount less than the amount SB0206 - 18 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b remaining unexpended and unreserved from the total appropriations from the Fund estimated to be expended for the fiscal year.
In addition, no transfer may be made pursuant to this Section that would have the effect of reducing the available balance in the Student Loan Operating Fund to an amount less than the amount SB0206 Engrossed - 18 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b remaining unexpended and unreserved from the total appropriations from the Fund estimated to be expended for the fiscal year.
The authorized base of the Gallatin, Montgomery and Massac county fairs for fiscal years 1987 and SB0206 - 19 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b 1988 shall be $15,000 each.
The authorized base of the Gallatin, Montgomery and Massac county fairs for fiscal years 1987 and SB0206 Engrossed - 19 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b 1988 shall be $15,000 each.
If the total amount of excess approved state aid claims exceeds the remaining monies appropriated for state aid, the grants shall be distributed to the participating fairs in proportion to the total amounts of SB0206 - 20 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b their respective excess approved claims.
If the total amount of excess approved state aid claims exceeds the remaining monies appropriated for state aid, the grants shall be distributed to the participating fairs in proportion to the total amounts of SB0206 Engrossed - 20 - LRB095 08124 BDD 28288 b their respective excess approved claims.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra

  3. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  4. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2007

  5. Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007

  6. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook

  7. Assigned to Executive Committee

  8. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose

  9. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith

  10. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan

  11. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

  12. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black

  13. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

  14. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore

  15. Referred to Rules Committee

  16. First Reading

  17. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

  18. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang

  19. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  21. Arrived in House

  22. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

  23. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

  24. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren

  25. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger

  26. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  27. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford

  28. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard

  29. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben

  30. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl

  31. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007

  32. Second Reading

  33. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld

  34. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke

  35. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Frank C. Watson

  36. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007

  37. Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000

  38. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones

  39. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno

  40. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter

  41. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio

  42. Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation

  43. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi

  44. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs

  45. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  46. Referred to Rules

  47. First Reading

  48. Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan

Sponsors

  • John M. Sullivan · Cosponsor
  • Patrick J Verschoore · Cosponsor
  • Sara Feigenholtz · Cosponsor
  • William B. Black · Cosponsor
  • Lisa M. Dugan · Cosponsor
  • Michael K. Smith · Cosponsor
  • Chapin Rose · Cosponsor
  • Shane Cultra · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 175 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (8)

  • John M. Sullivan
  • Patrick J Verschoore
  • Sara Feigenholtz Democrat
  • William B. Black
  • Lisa M. Dugan
  • Michael K. Smith
  • Chapin Rose Republican
  • Shane Cultra

Not signed on (175)

175 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 48001
Democrat 8001
Republican 1000
Total 57002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Link — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Brady — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Not Voting
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

agriculture
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 206 do?
Amends the State Finance Act. In fiscal year 2014 and in each fiscal year thereafter, requires the transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Agricultural Premium Fund and the Fair and Exposition Fund of amounts equal to 100% of the total statutory payments required from those special funds for that fiscal year to county fairs and fair and exposition authorities under the Agricultural Fair Act. In each of the fiscal years 2009 through 2013, requires transfer of an amount equal to a lower, specified percentage of those total statutory payments. Provides that the required transfer amounts are the maximum amounts to be transferred in each fiscal year, notwithstanding any other law to the contrary. Amends the Agricultural Fair Act. With respect to the distribution formula for premiums to county fairs, uses either of the 2 previous fiscal years (now, either fiscal year 1984 or 1985).
Who sponsors SB 206?
SB 206 is sponsored by John M. Sullivan, Patrick J Verschoore, Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), William B. Black, Lisa M. Dugan, Michael K. Smith, Chapin Rose (Republican), and Shane Cultra.
What is the current status of SB 206?
This bill died with 95th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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