HB6434 Summary

• Appropriates various FY2017 funds to the Office of the Secretary of State for ordinary, contingent, and distributive expenses across multiple organizational units including Executive, General Administrative, and Motor Vehicle groups.

• Allocates $1,000,000 from Capital Development Fund for new construction, alterations, and maintenance of Secretary of State buildings and facilities.

• Appropriates $2,033,139 in reappropriated capital funds for improvements to Chicago West, Roger McAuliffe, and Charles Crew Jr. facilities, plus Capitol Complex buildings in Springfield.

• Provides funding for library services including $12,482,400 for equalization and per capita grants to library systems and public libraries, plus additional allocations for literacy programs, technology grants, and library construction/renovation.

• Appropriates funds for numerous special purpose grants including organ donor awareness, securities fraud prevention, driver services, identification security, and charitable causes (Veterans homes, Masonic charities, police memorials, youth programs).

• Effective July 1, 2016.