Bill Text: IL HB2333 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Amends the Statute on Statutes. Provides that any reference to the term "electronic data processing" in any statute of the State, any rule adopted by an administrative agency of the State, or any appropriations Act of the State includes information technology as defined in a specified provision of the State Finance Act. Amends the State Finance Act. Replaces the term "electronic data processing" with "information technology". Provides that, upon written approval by the Office of the Comptroller, a State agency may submit electronic travel vouchers under procedures and controls prescribed by the Comptroller. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-30 - Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. [HB2333 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2025-HB2333-Introduced.html

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB2333

Introduced , by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
5 ILCS 70/1.46 new
30 ILCS 105/6z-100
30 ILCS 105/6z-140
30 ILCS 105/8.16a from Ch. 127, par. 144.16a
30 ILCS 105/12 from Ch. 127, par. 148
30 ILCS 105/13 from Ch. 127, par. 149
30 ILCS 105/13.2 from Ch. 127, par. 149.2
30 ILCS 105/15c from Ch. 127, par. 151c
30 ILCS 105/24.1 from Ch. 127, par. 160.1
30 ILCS 105/24.3 from Ch. 127, par. 160.3

Amends the Statute on Statutes. Provides that any reference to the term "electronic data processing" in any statute of the State, any rule adopted by an administrative agency of the State, or any appropriations Act of the State includes information technology as defined in a specified provision of the State Finance Act. Amends the State Finance Act. Replaces the term "electronic data processing" with "information technology". Provides that, upon written approval by the Office of the Comptroller, a State agency may submit electronic travel vouchers under procedures and controls prescribed by the Comptroller. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR

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1 AN ACT concerning finance.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Statute on Statutes is amended by adding
5Section 1.46 as follows:
6 (5 ILCS 70/1.46 new)
7 Sec. 1.46. Electronic data processing. Any reference to
8the term "electronic data processing" in any statute of the
9State, any rule adopted by an administrative agency of the
10State, or any appropriations Act of the State includes
11information technology, as defined in Section 24.1 of the
12State Finance Act, unless the context clearly requires
13otherwise.
14 Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by changing
15Sections 6z-100, 6z-140, 8.16a, 12, 13, 13.2, 15c, 24.1, and
1624.3 as follows:
17 (30 ILCS 105/6z-100)
18 (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2025)
19 Sec. 6z-100. Capital Development Board Revolving Fund;
20payments into and use. All monies received by the Capital
21Development Board for publications or copies issued by the

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1Board, and all monies received for contract administration
2fees, charges, or reimbursements owing to the Board shall be
3deposited into a special fund known as the Capital Development
4Board Revolving Fund, which is hereby created in the State
5treasury. The monies in this Fund shall be used by the Capital
6Development Board, as appropriated, for expenditures for
7personal services, retirement, social security, contractual
8services, legal services, travel, commodities, printing,
9equipment, information technology electronic data processing,
10or telecommunications. For fiscal year 2021 and thereafter,
11the monies in this Fund may also be appropriated to and used by
12the Executive Ethics Commission for oversight and
13administration of the Chief Procurement Officer appointed
14under paragraph (1) of subsection (a) of Section 10-20 of the
15Illinois Procurement Code. Unexpended moneys in the Fund shall
16not be transferred or allocated by the Comptroller or
17Treasurer to any other fund, nor shall the Governor authorize
18the transfer or allocation of those moneys to any other fund.
19This Section is repealed July 1, 2025.
20(Source: P.A. 102-16, eff. 6-17-21; 102-699, eff. 4-19-22;
21103-8, eff. 6-7-23.)
22 (30 ILCS 105/6z-140)
23 Sec. 6z-140. Professions Licensure Fund. The Professions
24Licensure Fund is created as a special fund in the State
25treasury. The Fund may receive revenue from any authorized

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1source, including, but not limited to, gifts, grants, awards,
2transfers, and appropriations. Subject to appropriation, the
3Department of Financial and Professional Regulation may use
4moneys in the Fund for costs directly associated with the
5procurement of information technology electronic data
6processing software, licenses, or any other information
7technology system products and for the ongoing costs of
8information technology electronic data processing software,
9licenses, or other information technology system products
10related to the granting, renewal, or administration of all
11licenses under the Department's jurisdiction.
12(Source: P.A. 103-588, eff. 6-5-24.)
13 (30 ILCS 105/8.16a) (from Ch. 127, par. 144.16a)
14 Sec. 8.16a. Appropriations for the procurement,
15installation, retention, maintenance, and operation of
16electronic data processing and information technology devices
17and software used by State agencies subject to subsection (e)
18of Section 1-15 of the Department of Innovation and Technology
19Act, the purchase of necessary supplies and equipment and
20accessories thereto, and all other expenses incident to the
21operation and maintenance of those electronic data processing
22and information technology devices and software are payable
23from the Technology Management Revolving Fund. However, no
24contract shall be entered into or obligation incurred for any
25expenditure from the Technology Management Revolving Fund

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1until after the purpose and amount has been approved in
2writing by the Secretary of Innovation and Technology. Until
3there are sufficient funds in the Technology Management
4Revolving Fund (formerly known as the Statistical Services
5Revolving Fund) to carry out the purposes of this amendatory
6Act of 1965, however, the State agencies subject to subsection
7(b) of Section 1-30 of the Department of Innovation and
8Technology Act shall, on written approval of the Secretary of
9Innovation and Technology, pay the cost of operating and
10maintaining information technology electronic data processing
11systems from current appropriations as classified and
12standardized in the State Finance Act.
13(Source: P.A. 101-81, eff. 7-12-19; 102-376, eff. 1-1-22.)
14 (30 ILCS 105/12) (from Ch. 127, par. 148)
15 Sec. 12. Each voucher for traveling expenses shall
16indicate the purpose of the travel as required by applicable
17travel regulations, shall be itemized, and shall be
18accompanied by all receipts specified in the applicable travel
19regulations and by a certificate, signed by the person
20incurring such expense, certifying that the amount is correct
21and just; that the detailed items charged for subsistence were
22actually paid; that the expenses were occasioned by official
23business or unavoidable delays requiring the stay of such
24person at hotels for the time specified; that the journey was
25performed with all practicable dispatch by the shortest route

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1usually traveled in the customary reasonable manner; and that
2such person has not been furnished with transportation or
3money in lieu thereof; for any part of the journey therein
4charged for.
5 Upon written approval by the Office of the Comptroller, a
6State agency may submit electronic travel vouchers under
7procedures and controls prescribed by the Comptroller.
8 Upon written approval by the Office of the Comptroller, a
9State agency may maintain the original travel voucher, the
10receipts, and the proof of the traveler's signature on the
11traveler's certification statement at the office of the State
12agency. However, except as otherwise provided in this Section
13for State public institutions of higher education, nothing in
14this Section shall be construed to exempt a State agency from
15submitting a detailed travel voucher as prescribed by the
16Office of the Comptroller. Each State public institution of
17higher education is exempt from submitting a detailed travel
18voucher to the Office of the Comptroller but shall retain all
19receipts specified in the applicable travel regulations and
20shall annually publish a record of those expenditures on its
21official website using a form that it prescribes.
22 An information copy of each voucher covering a claim by a
23person subject to the official travel regulations promulgated
24under Section 12-2 for travel reimbursement involving an
25exception to the general restrictions of such travel
26regulations shall be filed with the applicable travel control

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1board which shall consider these vouchers, or a report
2thereof, for approval. Amounts disbursed for travel
3reimbursement claims which are disapproved by the applicable
4travel control board shall be refunded by the traveler and
5deposited in the fund or account from which payment was made.
6 As used in this Section, "State public institution of
7higher education" means the governing boards of the University
8of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Illinois State
9University, Eastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois
10University, Western Illinois University, Chicago State
11University, Governors State University, and Northeastern
12Illinois University.
13(Source: P.A. 103-8, eff. 1-1-24.)
14 (30 ILCS 105/13) (from Ch. 127, par. 149)
15 (Text of Section WITH the changes made by P.A. 98-599,
16which has been held unconstitutional)
17 Sec. 13. The objects and purposes for which appropriations
18are made are classified and standardized by items as follows:
19 (1) Personal services;
20 (2) State contribution for employee group insurance;
21 (3) Contractual services;
22 (4) Travel;
23 (5) Commodities;
24 (6) Equipment;
25 (7) Permanent improvements;

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1 (8) Land;
2 (9) Information Technology Electronic Data Processing;
3 (10) Operation of automotive equipment;
4 (11) Telecommunications services;
5 (12) Contingencies;
6 (13) Reserve;
7 (14) Interest;
8 (15) Awards and Grants;
9 (16) Debt Retirement;
10 (17) Non-Cost Charges;
11 (18) State retirement contribution for annual normal cost;
12 (19) State retirement contribution for unfunded accrued
13liability;
14 (20) Purchase Contract for Real Estate.
15 When an appropriation is made to an officer, department,
16institution, board, commission or other agency, or to a
17private association or corporation, in one or more of the
18items above specified, such appropriation shall be construed
19in accordance with the definitions and limitations specified
20in this Act, unless the appropriation act otherwise provides.
21 An appropriation for a purpose other than one specified
22and defined in this Act may be made only as an additional,
23separate and distinct item, specifically stating the object
24and purpose thereof.
25(Source: P.A. 98-599, eff. 6-1-14.)

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1 (Text of Section WITHOUT the changes made by P.A. 98-599,
2which has been held unconstitutional)
3 Sec. 13. The objects and purposes for which appropriations
4are made are classified and standardized by items as follows:
5 (1) Personal services;
6 (2) State contribution for employee group insurance;
7 (3) Contractual services;
8 (4) Travel;
9 (5) Commodities;
10 (6) Equipment;
11 (7) Permanent improvements;
12 (8) Land;
13 (9) Information Technology Electronic Data Processing;
14 (10) Operation of automotive equipment;
15 (11) Telecommunications services;
16 (12) Contingencies;
17 (13) Reserve;
18 (14) Interest;
19 (15) Awards and Grants;
20 (16) Debt Retirement;
21 (17) Non-Cost Charges;
22 (18) Purchase Contract for Real Estate.
23 When an appropriation is made to an officer, department,
24institution, board, commission or other agency, or to a
25private association or corporation, in one or more of the
26items above specified, such appropriation shall be construed

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1in accordance with the definitions and limitations specified
2in this Act, unless the appropriation act otherwise provides.
3 An appropriation for a purpose other than one specified
4and defined in this Act may be made only as an additional,
5separate and distinct item, specifically stating the object
6and purpose thereof.
7(Source: P.A. 84-263; 84-264.)
8 (30 ILCS 105/13.2) (from Ch. 127, par. 149.2)
9 Sec. 13.2. Transfers among line item appropriations.
10 (a) Transfers among line item appropriations from the same
11treasury fund for the objects specified in this Section may be
12made in the manner provided in this Section when the balance
13remaining in one or more such line item appropriations is
14insufficient for the purpose for which the appropriation was
15made.
16 (a-1) No transfers may be made from one agency to another
17agency, nor may transfers be made from one institution of
18higher education to another institution of higher education
19except as provided by subsection (a-4).
20 (a-2) Except as otherwise provided in this Section,
21transfers may be made only among the objects of expenditure
22enumerated in this Section, except that no funds may be
23transferred from any appropriation for personal services, from
24any appropriation for State contributions to the State
25Employees' Retirement System, from any separate appropriation

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1for employee retirement contributions paid by the employer,
2nor from any appropriation for State contribution for employee
3group insurance.
4 (a-2.5) (Blank).
5 (a-3) Further, if an agency receives a separate
6appropriation for employee retirement contributions paid by
7the employer, any transfer by that agency into an
8appropriation for personal services must be accompanied by a
9corresponding transfer into the appropriation for employee
10retirement contributions paid by the employer, in an amount
11sufficient to meet the employer share of the employee
12contributions required to be remitted to the retirement
13system.
14 (a-4) Long-Term Care Rebalancing. The Governor may
15designate amounts set aside for institutional services
16appropriated from the General Revenue Fund or any other State
17fund that receives monies for long-term care services to be
18transferred to all State agencies responsible for the
19administration of community-based long-term care programs,
20including, but not limited to, community-based long-term care
21programs administered by the Department of Healthcare and
22Family Services, the Department of Human Services, and the
23Department on Aging, provided that the Director of Healthcare
24and Family Services first certifies that the amounts being
25transferred are necessary for the purpose of assisting persons
26in or at risk of being in institutional care to transition to

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1community-based settings, including the financial data needed
2to prove the need for the transfer of funds. The total amounts
3transferred shall not exceed 4% in total of the amounts
4appropriated from the General Revenue Fund or any other State
5fund that receives monies for long-term care services for each
6fiscal year. A notice of the fund transfer must be made to the
7General Assembly and posted at a minimum on the Department of
8Healthcare and Family Services website, the Governor's Office
9of Management and Budget website, and any other website the
10Governor sees fit. These postings shall serve as notice to the
11General Assembly of the amounts to be transferred. Notice
12shall be given at least 30 days prior to transfer.
13 (b) In addition to the general transfer authority provided
14under subsection (c), the following agencies have the specific
15transfer authority granted in this subsection:
16 The Department of Healthcare and Family Services is
17authorized to make transfers representing savings attributable
18to not increasing grants due to the births of additional
19children from line items for payments of cash grants to line
20items for payments for employment and social services for the
21purposes outlined in subsection (f) of Section 4-2 of the
22Illinois Public Aid Code.
23 The Department of Children and Family Services is
24authorized to make transfers not exceeding 2% of the aggregate
25amount appropriated to it within the same treasury fund for
26the following line items among these same line items: Foster

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1Home and Specialized Foster Care and Prevention, Institutions
2and Group Homes and Prevention, and Purchase of Adoption and
3Guardianship Services.
4 The Department on Aging is authorized to make transfers
5not exceeding 10% of the aggregate amount appropriated to it
6within the same treasury fund for the following Community Care
7Program line items among these same line items: purchase of
8services covered by the Community Care Program and
9Comprehensive Case Coordination.
10 The State Board of Education is authorized to make
11transfers from line item appropriations within the same
12treasury fund for General State Aid, General State Aid - Hold
13Harmless, and Evidence-Based Funding, provided that no such
14transfer may be made unless the amount transferred is no
15longer required for the purpose for which that appropriation
16was made, to the line item appropriation for Transitional
17Assistance when the balance remaining in such line item
18appropriation is insufficient for the purpose for which the
19appropriation was made.
20 The State Board of Education is authorized to make
21transfers between the following line item appropriations
22within the same treasury fund: Disabled Student
23Services/Materials (Section 14-13.01 of the School Code),
24Disabled Student Transportation Reimbursement (Section
2514-13.01 of the School Code), Disabled Student Tuition -
26Private Tuition (Section 14-7.02 of the School Code),

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1Extraordinary Special Education (Section 14-7.02b of the
2School Code), Reimbursement for Free Lunch/Breakfast Program,
3Summer School Payments (Section 18-4.3 of the School Code),
4and Transportation - Regular/Vocational Reimbursement (Section
529-5 of the School Code). Such transfers shall be made only
6when the balance remaining in one or more such line item
7appropriations is insufficient for the purpose for which the
8appropriation was made and provided that no such transfer may
9be made unless the amount transferred is no longer required
10for the purpose for which that appropriation was made.
11 The Department of Healthcare and Family Services is
12authorized to make transfers not exceeding 4% of the aggregate
13amount appropriated to it, within the same treasury fund,
14among the various line items appropriated for Medical
15Assistance.
16 The Department of Central Management Services is
17authorized to make transfers not exceeding 2% of the aggregate
18amount appropriated to it, within the same treasury fund, from
19the various line items appropriated to the Department, into
20the following line item appropriations: auto liability claims
21and related expenses and payment of claims under the State
22Employee Indemnification Act.
23 (c) The sum of such transfers for an agency in a fiscal
24year shall not exceed 2% of the aggregate amount appropriated
25to it within the same treasury fund for the following objects:
26Personal Services; Extra Help; Student and Inmate

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1Compensation; State Contributions to Retirement Systems; State
2Contributions to Social Security; State Contribution for
3Employee Group Insurance; Contractual Services; Travel;
4Commodities; Printing; Equipment; Information Technology
5Electronic Data Processing; Operation of Automotive Equipment;
6Telecommunications Services; Travel and Allowance for
7Committed, Paroled and Discharged Prisoners; Library Books;
8Federal Matching Grants for Student Loans; Refunds; Workers'
9Compensation, Occupational Disease, and Tort Claims; Late
10Interest Penalties under the State Prompt Payment Act and
11Sections 368a and 370a of the Illinois Insurance Code; and, in
12appropriations to institutions of higher education, Awards and
13Grants. Notwithstanding the above, any amounts appropriated
14for payment of workers' compensation claims to an agency to
15which the authority to evaluate, administer and pay such
16claims has been delegated by the Department of Central
17Management Services may be transferred to any other
18expenditure object where such amounts exceed the amount
19necessary for the payment of such claims.
20 (c-1) (Blank).
21 (c-2) (Blank).
22 (c-3) (Blank).
23 (c-4) (Blank).
24 (c-5) (Blank).
25 (c-6) (Blank).
26 (c-7) (Blank).

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1 (c-8) (Blank).
2 (c-9) (Blank).
3 (c-10) Special provisions for State fiscal year 2024.
4Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section, for State
5fiscal year 2024, transfers among line item appropriations to
6a State agency from the same State treasury fund may be made
7for operational or lump sum expenses only, provided that the
8sum of such transfers for a State agency in State fiscal year
92024 shall not exceed 8% of the aggregate amount appropriated
10to that State agency for operational or lump sum expenses for
11State fiscal year 2024. For the purpose of this subsection,
12"operational or lump sum expenses" includes the following
13objects: personal services; extra help; student and inmate
14compensation; State contributions to retirement systems; State
15contributions to social security; State contributions for
16employee group insurance; contractual services; travel;
17commodities; printing; equipment; information technology
18electronic data processing; operation of automotive equipment;
19telecommunications services; travel and allowance for
20committed, paroled, and discharged prisoners; library books;
21federal matching grants for student loans; refunds; workers'
22compensation, occupational disease, and tort claims; late
23interest penalties under the State Prompt Payment Act and
24Sections 368a and 370a of the Illinois Insurance Code; lump
25sum and other purposes; and lump sum operations. For the
26purpose of this subsection, "State agency" does not include

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1the Attorney General, the Comptroller, the Treasurer, or the
2judicial or legislative branches.
3 (c-11) Special provisions for State fiscal year 2025.
4Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section, for State
5fiscal year 2025, transfers among line item appropriations to
6a State agency from the same State treasury fund may be made
7for operational or lump sum expenses only, provided that the
8sum of such transfers for a State agency in State fiscal year
92025 shall not exceed 4% of the aggregate amount appropriated
10to that State agency for operational or lump sum expenses for
11State fiscal year 2025. For the purpose of this subsection,
12"operational or lump sum expenses" includes the following
13objects: personal services; extra help; student and inmate
14compensation; State contributions to retirement systems; State
15contributions to social security; State contributions for
16employee group insurance; contractual services; travel;
17commodities; printing; equipment; information technology
18electronic data processing; operation of automotive equipment;
19telecommunications services; travel and allowance for
20committed, paroled, and discharged prisoners; library books;
21federal matching grants for student loans; refunds; workers'
22compensation, occupational disease, and tort claims; late
23interest penalties under the State Prompt Payment Act and
24Sections 368a and 370a of the Illinois Insurance Code; lump
25sum and other purposes; and lump sum operations. For the
26purpose of this subsection, "State agency" does not include

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1the Attorney General, the Comptroller, the Treasurer, or the
2judicial or legislative branches.
3 (d) Transfers among appropriations made to agencies of the
4Legislative and Judicial departments and to the
5constitutionally elected officers in the Executive branch
6require the approval of the officer authorized in Section 10
7of this Act to approve and certify vouchers. Transfers among
8appropriations made to the University of Illinois, Southern
9Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern
10Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois
11State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern
12Illinois University, Western Illinois University, the Illinois
13Mathematics and Science Academy and the Board of Higher
14Education require the approval of the Board of Higher
15Education and the Governor. Transfers among appropriations to
16all other agencies require the approval of the Governor.
17 The officer responsible for approval shall certify that
18the transfer is necessary to carry out the programs and
19purposes for which the appropriations were made by the General
20Assembly and shall transmit to the State Comptroller a
21certified copy of the approval which shall set forth the
22specific amounts transferred so that the Comptroller may
23change his records accordingly. The Comptroller shall furnish
24the Governor with information copies of all transfers approved
25for agencies of the Legislative and Judicial departments and
26transfers approved by the constitutionally elected officials

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1of the Executive branch other than the Governor, showing the
2amounts transferred and indicating the dates such changes were
3entered on the Comptroller's records.
4 (e) The State Board of Education, in consultation with the
5State Comptroller, may transfer line item appropriations for
6General State Aid or Evidence-Based Funding among the Common
7School Fund and the Education Assistance Fund, and, for State
8fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year thereafter, the Fund for
9the Advancement of Education. With the advice and consent of
10the Governor's Office of Management and Budget, the State
11Board of Education, in consultation with the State
12Comptroller, may transfer line item appropriations between the
13General Revenue Fund and the Education Assistance Fund for the
14following programs:
15 (1) Disabled Student Personnel Reimbursement (Section
16 14-13.01 of the School Code);
17 (2) Disabled Student Transportation Reimbursement
18 (subsection (b) of Section 14-13.01 of the School Code);
19 (3) Disabled Student Tuition - Private Tuition
20 (Section 14-7.02 of the School Code);
21 (4) Extraordinary Special Education (Section 14-7.02b
22 of the School Code);
23 (5) Reimbursement for Free Lunch/Breakfast Programs;
24 (6) Summer School Payments (Section 18-4.3 of the
25 School Code);
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1 (Section 29-5 of the School Code);
2 (8) Regular Education Reimbursement (Section 18-3 of
3 the School Code); and
4 (9) Special Education Reimbursement (Section 14-7.03
5 of the School Code).
6 (f) For State fiscal year 2020 and each fiscal year
7thereafter, the Department on Aging, in consultation with the
8State Comptroller, with the advice and consent of the
9Governor's Office of Management and Budget, may transfer line
10item appropriations for purchase of services covered by the
11Community Care Program between the General Revenue Fund and
12the Commitment to Human Services Fund.
13 (g) For State fiscal year 2024 and each fiscal year
14thereafter, if requested by an agency chief executive officer
15and authorized and approved by the Comptroller, the
16Comptroller may direct and the Treasurer shall transfer funds
17from the General Revenue Fund to fund payroll expenses that
18meet the payroll transaction exception criteria as defined by
19the Comptroller in the Statewide Accounting Management System
20(SAMS) Manual. The agency shall then transfer these funds back
21to the General Revenue Fund within 7 days.
22(Source: P.A. 102-16, eff. 6-17-21; 102-699, eff. 4-19-22;
23103-8, eff. 6-7-23; 103-588, eff. 6-5-24.)
24 (30 ILCS 105/15c) (from Ch. 127, par. 151c)
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1appropriation Act means and includes expenditures for
2contracted services, materials and supplies where the
3principal function or purpose of the resulting product is the
4dissemination of printed information. These costs include all
5types of printing processes such as letterpress, offset and
6gravure, but not expenditures included in "commodities" as
7defined in Section 15b and "information technology"
8"electronic data processing" as defined in Section 24.1.
9(Source: P.A. 81-1192.)
10 (30 ILCS 105/24.1) (from Ch. 127, par. 160.1)
11 Sec. 24.1. The item "information technology" "electronic
12data processing" means, and when used in an appropriation act,
13includes all expenditures incurred for the lease, rental or
14purchase of information technology electronic data processing
15equipment and related devices, supplies, services, material
16and space therefor, and personal services needed, including
17expenditures for the acquisition of information technology
18electronic data processing equipment under multi-year lease,
19lease-purchase or installment purchase contracts for terms of
20not more than the terms established in the Illinois
21Procurement Code 7 years. Funds appropriated for information
22technology electronic data processing may be expended to pay
23any penalty resulting from the cancellation of a multi-year
24agreement or contract required because funds are not
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1or contract.
2(Source: P.A. 81-1134.)
3 (30 ILCS 105/24.3) (from Ch. 127, par. 160.3)
4 Sec. 24.3. The item "telecommunication services", when
5used in an appropriation act, means and includes all
6expenditures incurred for the lease, rental or purchase of
7telecommunications interconnection facility equipment,
8supplies, maintenance, services and space therefore, and
9related personal services but not including personal services
10for the operation of single agency systems. Telecommunications
11services shall include but is not limited to the
12interconnection of educational television, radio and computers
13but shall not include the preparation of or the content of the
14subject matter transmitted. Telecommunications equipment
15includes, but is not limited to, wireless or wired systems for
16the transport of voice, video, and data communications, and
17all related interactions between people and machines.
18telephone, radio, teletype, teletypewriter, computer and other
19voice, data, or video interconnection facility systems.
20(Source: P.A. 76-2426.)
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