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SB 4143

$FY27 SPMB OCE

104th Regular Session Introduced by Elgie Sims

Illinois SB 4143 appropriates supplemental FY27 funding to the Office of the Comptroller of the Executive to address budgetary needs beyond initial allocations.

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Bill Summary · SB 4143

Legislative bill overview

SB 4143 is a fiscal year 2027 supplemental appropriations bill for the Office of the Comptroller of the Executive (OCE) in Illinois. The bill has just been introduced and referred to committee assignments, with no detailed appropriations amounts yet publicly available in the filing stage.

Why is this important

Supplemental appropriations bills provide additional funding beyond the regular budget for specific state agencies during a fiscal year. These bills address unforeseen needs, emergency expenses, or budget shortfalls that weren't anticipated in the original budget cycle, directly affecting the state's financial operations and agency service delivery.

Potential points of contention

  • Lack of transparency at filing stage: Without the specific dollar amounts and line items detailed, legislators and the public cannot assess whether the requested funds are necessary or fiscally responsible
  • Budget sustainability concerns: Supplemental appropriations in a state with ongoing fiscal challenges raise questions about whether this addresses temporary needs or structural budget problems
  • Competing priorities: Additional funding for OCE may compete with other state agency needs or require reallocation from existing budget authority

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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