Article 1. Emergency Budget Implementation Act of Fiscal Year 2010  



 
    (30 ILCS 186/Art. 1 heading)
ARTICLE 1.

(Source: P.A. 96-45, eff. 7-15-09.)

    (30 ILCS 186/1-1)
    Sec. 1-1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Emergency Budget Implementation Act of Fiscal Year 2010.
(Source: P.A. 96-45, eff. 7-15-09.)

    (30 ILCS 186/1-5)
    Sec. 1-5. Legislative intent. The General Assembly hereby finds and declares that the State is confronted with an unprecedented fiscal crisis. This Act is to be liberally construed and interpreted in a manner that allows the State to address the fiscal crisis for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2010.
(Source: P.A. 96-45, eff. 7-15-09.)

    (30 ILCS 186/1-10)
    Sec. 1-10. Designation of contingency reserves. The Governor may designate amounts to be set aside as a contingency reserve up to $1,100,000,000 from the amounts appropriated from the General Revenue Fund for State fiscal year 2010 to the executive branch of State government, including agencies, authorities, boards, commissions, and departments, except public universities, the community college system, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, the Board of Higher Education, and the State Board of Education and all agencies, authorities, boards, commissions, and departments under the jurisdiction of the Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller, or Treasurer.
(Source: P.A. 96-45, eff. 7-15-09.)

    (30 ILCS 186/1-15)
    Sec. 1-15. Transfers, obligations, encumbrances, expenditures, or other commitments. The amounts placed in contingency reserve shall not be transferred, obligated, encumbered, expended, or otherwise committed during fiscal year 2010 unless the State, by an Act of the 96th General Assembly, generates incremental revenues sufficient to support such transfers, obligations, encumbrances, expenditures, or other commitments.
(Source: P.A. 96-45, eff. 7-15-09.)

    (30 ILCS 186/1-20)
    Sec. 1-20. Authority to make reductions. Notwithstanding any other Act to the contrary, each State agency that is subject to contingency reserves under Section 1-10 is authorized to promulgate emergency rules pursuant to subsection (n) of Section 5-45 of the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to limit, reduce, or adjust services, payment rates, expenditures, transfers of funds, and eligibility criteria as necessary to implement the fiscal year 2010 budget and any contingency reserves designated by the Governor, to the extent permitted by federal law. Any such adjustment, reduction, or limitation shall expire on July 1, 2010. Nothing in this Section shall require rulemaking if the limitation, reduction, or adjustment would otherwise be within the authority of the agency without rulemaking.
(Source: P.A. 96-45, eff. 7-15-09.)

    (30 ILCS 186/1-25)
    Sec. 1-25. (Repealed).
(Source: P.A. 96-45, eff. 7-15-09. Repealed internally, eff. 6-30-10.)