Bill Text: IL SB0765 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the State Finance Act. Requires State agencies to report to the Governor's Office of Management and Budget certain information concerning federal funds either unused or unclaimed by those agencies. Requires the State agencies to report this information every 2 years. Requires the Governor's Office of Management and Budget to compile and release the State agencies' reports.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die [SB0765 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB0765-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 SB0765 Introduced 2/1/2017, by Sen. Julie A. Morrison SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
30 ILCS 105/9.09 new
Amends the State Finance Act. Requires State agencies to report to the Governor's Office of Management and Budget certain information concerning federal funds either unused or unclaimed by those agencies. Requires the State agencies to report this information every 2 years. Requires the Governor's Office of Management and Budget to compile and release the State agencies' reports.
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AN ACT concerning finance.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
Section 9.09 as follows:
(30 ILCS 105/9.09 new)
Sec. 9.09. Federal government grant funds report.
(a) The purpose of this Section is to ensure that each
State agency is taking action to receive the full amount of
federal funds available for its programs and purposes, and that
each State agency is managing its activities and fulfilling its
responsibilities in a way that maximizes its eligibility for
federal funds.
(b) By November 30, 2018, and by November 30 of every
even-numbered year thereafter, each State agency shall report
to the Governor's Office of Management and Budget all of the
following information for the previous 2 complete fiscal years:
(1) The amount of federal funds that the State agency
received from federal sources but did not expend.
(2) Federal grant programs relevant to the State
agency's mission or programs overseen by the State agency
for which the State agency was eligible to apply to
participate in but did not apply. The information provided

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under this paragraph (2) shall include information
concerning the potential amount of federal funds available
under the federal grant program as well as the reason that
the agency did not apply for the federal grant program.
(3) Federal grant programs relevant to the State
agency's mission or programs overseen by the State agency
for which the State agency was eligible to receive funding
for that required the expenditure of matching State funds
that the State agency did not expend. The information
provided under this paragraph (3) shall include
information concerning the potential amount of federal
funds available under the federal grant program.
By December 31, 2018, and by December 31 of every
even-numbered year thereafter, the Governor's Office of
Management and Budget shall compile and release the State
agencies' reports and publish the compiled reports on the
Office's website.
(c) As used in this Section, "State agency" has the meaning
ascribed to it in the Illinois State Auditing Act.