SB3661: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT-FUND

SB3661 Enrolled LRB104 18382 WRO 31824 b 1 AN ACT concerning State government. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act is 5 amended by adding Section 17.3 as follows: 6 (20 ILCS 3305/17.3 new) 7 Sec. 17.3. Federal Aid Disaster Fund. The Federal Aid 8 Disaster Fund Trust Fund is a federal trust fund in the State 9 treasury. The Trust Fund shall be held separate and apart from 10 all public moneys or funds of this State and shall be used for 11 receipt of federal funds for disaster preparedness, response, 12 and recovery activities. Interest earned by the investment or 13 deposit of moneys accumulated in the Trust Fund shall be 14 deposited into the Trust Fund. The Agency is authorized to 15 expend any moneys in the Trust Fund for the specific purposes 16 established by the terms and conditions of federal awards 17 received by the Agency and in any amount that the Agency deems 18 necessary to make grants and pay expenses in connection with 19 its emergency management and preparedness programs. 20 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 21 becoming law.