Bill Sponsors: IL SB0217 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Court of Claims Act. Provides that, for the purpose of making up any deficiency in the appropriation for the payment of claims directed pursuant to the Line of Duty Compensation Act, there is appropriated, on a continuing annual basis in each fiscal year, from the General Revenue Fund to the Court of Claims, the amount, if any, by which the total appropriation for the payment of claims directed pursuant to the Line of Duty Compensation Act for the fiscal year is less than the amount required for the payment of claims pursuant to the Line of Duty Compensation Act for that fiscal year. Provides that the amount of any continuing appropriation used by the Court of Claims under the amendatory Act for a given fiscal year shall be charged against the unexpended amount of any appropriation for line of duty awards to the Court of Claims for that fiscal year that subsequently becomes available. Requires the Court of Claims to report to the President and Minority Leader of the Senate, the Speaker and Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, and the Governor's Office of Management and Budget on any continuing appropriation that is used at the conclusion of a fiscal year. Amends the Line of Duty Compensation Act. Provides that if a claim is made within 2 years (rather than one year) of the date of death of a law enforcement officer, civil defense worker, civil air patrol member, paramedic, fireman, chaplain, or State employee killed in the line of duty, compensation shall be paid to the person designated by the law enforcement officer, civil defense worker, civil air patrol member, paramedic, fireman, chaplain, or State employee. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-11)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-22 - Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy [SB0217 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Christopher Belt [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-057FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Cristina Castro [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-022FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Dale Fowler [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-059FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Donald DeWitte [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-033FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Sara Feigenholtz [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-006FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator William Cunningham [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-018FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Adriane Johnson [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-030N/ABallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Javier Cervantes [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-001FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Karina Villa [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-025FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Laura Ellman [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-021FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator David Koehler [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-046FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Mattie Hunter [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-003FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Ann Gillespie [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-027FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Omar Aquino [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-002FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Ram Villivalam [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-008FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Meg Loughran Cappel [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-049FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Patrick Joyce [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-040FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Robert Martwick [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-010FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Doris Turner [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-048FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Susan Rezin [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-038FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Sally Turner [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-044FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator John Curran [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-041FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Dave Syverson [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-035FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jason Plummer [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-055FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Dan McConchie [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Neil Anderson [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-047FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Chapin Rose [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-051FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jil Tracy [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-050FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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