Illinois Compiled Statutes 25 ILCS 80/15 – Filing and Distribution of Balanced Budget Notes
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 25 ILCS 80/15
- Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
- Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
- Balanced budget: A budget in which receipts equal outlays.
- Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
- Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
- Supplemental appropriation: Budget authority provided in an appropriations act in addition to regular or continuing appropriations already provided. Supplemental appropriations generally are made to cover emergencies, such as disaster relief, or other needs deemed too urgent to be postponed until the enactment of next year's regular appropriations act.
Balanced Budget Notes shall be filed with the Clerk of the House for supplemental appropriation bills that are under consideration by the House of Representatives and with the Secretary of the Senate for supplemental appropriations bills that are under consideration by the Senate. The respective office shall apply a time stamp to each Balanced Budget Note it receives indicating the date and time that the Balanced Budget Note was filed. A copy of the Balanced Budget Note, clearly showing the date and time that the Note was filed, shall be immediately provided by the Clerk of the House or the Secretary of the Senate, as the case may be, to the Presiding Officer and the Minority Leader of the respective chamber, the Chair and Minority Spokesman of the appropriation committee to which the supplemental appropriation bill is currently assigned or to which the supplemental appropriation bill was originally assigned, the sponsor of the supplemental appropriation bill in that chamber, and, if different than the sponsor of the supplemental appropriation bill, the sponsor of the amendment.