SB0024 Summary

• Amends appropriations in Public Acts 97-0725 through 97-0731 (fiscal year 2013 budget bills) by repealing certain sections and modifying funding amounts across multiple state agencies and programs.

• Reduces or reallocates funding for various capital projects, infrastructure improvements, and grants including Build Illinois Bond Fund grants, transportation programs, and water resource projects.

• Modifies appropriations to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, Department of Natural Resources, Department of Transportation, and other state agencies with specific dollar amount adjustments.

• Adds new appropriations for specific initiatives including the Sex Offender Management Board ($100,000), State Board of Education programs ($35.8 million for Early Learning Challenge and Chicago Public Schools), and infrastructure improvements for various organizations.

• Takes effect upon becoming law with modifications to prior fiscal year appropriations through various fund sources including General Revenue Fund, Build Illinois Bond Fund, and specialized program funds.