Bill Text: IL SB2165 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Creates the Public Trust in Funding Responsibility Act. Prohibits a State agency from contracting with or making a grant to an entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed that involves the expenditure of State funds. Defines "State funds" as funds obtained through State taxation, fees, or assessments and provides that "State funds" does not include funds obtained from the federal government, federal funds administered or granted through a State agency, or State funds the expenditure of which is required by federal law. Exempts from the prohibition funding to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers licensed under State law. Provides that the Act only applies to contracts and grants entered into, and the renewal of contracts entered into, on or after the effective date of this Act. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 8)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-04-08 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB2165 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SB2165-Introduced.html

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2015 and 2016 SB2165 Introduced 8/4/2015, by Sen. Kyle McCarter SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
New Act
Creates the Public Trust in Funding Responsibility Act. Prohibits a State agency from contracting with or making a grant to any entity that performs abortions or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are performed that involves the expenditure of State funds. Defines "State funds" as funds obtained through State taxation, fees, or assessments and provides that "State funds" does not include funds obtained from the federal government, federal funds administered or granted through a State agency, or State funds the expenditure of which is required by federal law. Exempts from the prohibition funding to hospitals and ambulatory surgical centers licensed under State law. Provides the Act only applies to contracts and grants entered into, and the renewal of contracts entered into, on or after the effective date of this Act. Effective upon becoming law.
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AN ACT concerning State funding.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Public
Trust in Funding Responsibility Act.
Section 5. Definitions. For the purposes of this Act:
"Abortion" has the meaning ascribed to it in paragraph (4)
of Section 2 of the Illinois Abortion Law of 1975.
"Contract" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
1-15.30 of the Illinois Procurement Code.
"Grant" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 1-15.42
of the Illinois Procurement Code.
"State agency" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section
1-15.100 of the Illinois Procurement Code.
"State funds" means funds obtained through State taxation,
fees, or assessments. "State funds" does not include any funds
obtained from the federal government, federal funds
administered or granted through a State agency, or State funds
the expenditure of which is required by federal law.
Section 10. Application.
(a) This Act does not apply to hospitals licensed under the
Hospital Licensing Act or ambulatory surgical centers licensed

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under the Ambulatory Surgical Treatment Center Act.
(b) This Act applies only to contracts and grants entered
into, and the renewal of contracts and grants entered into, on
or after the effective date of this Act.
Section 15. Contract prohibition. A State agency shall not
enter into a contract with any entity that performs abortions
or maintains or operates a facility where abortions are
performed that involves the expenditure of State funds.
Section 20. Grant prohibition. A State agency shall not
make a grant to any entity that performs abortions or maintains
or operates a facility where abortions are performed that
involves the expenditure of State funds.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.