104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3943 Introduced , by Rep. Robyn Gabel SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Appropriates $32,196,800 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements for the 2026 fiscal year. Appropriates $1,000,000 from the Elections Special Projects Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements. Appropriates $3,511,000 from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Appropriates $11,661,100 from the Help Illinois Vote Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002. Effective July 1, 2025. LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3943 Introduced , by Rep. Robyn Gabel SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Appropriates $32,196,800 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements for the 2026 fiscal year. Appropriates $1,000,000 from the Elections Special Projects Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements. Appropriates $3,511,000 from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Appropriates $11,661,100 from the Help Illinois Vote Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002. Effective July 1, 2025. LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3943 Introduced , by Rep. Robyn Gabel SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Appropriates $32,196,800 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements for the 2026 fiscal year. Appropriates $1,000,000 from the Elections Special Projects Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements. Appropriates $3,511,000 from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Appropriates $11,661,100 from the Help Illinois Vote Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002. Effective July 1, 2025. LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b HB3943LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b HB3943 LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b HB3943 LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b 1 AN ACT concerning appropriations. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. In addition to other sums appropriated, the sum 5 of $32,196,800, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is 6 appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board 7 of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and 8 reimbursements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2026. 9 Section 10. The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as 10 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Elections Special 11 Projects Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational 12 expenses, grants, and reimbursements, except that this amount 13 shall not exceed funds made available. 14 Section 15. The following amounts, or so much of those 15 amounts as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated 16 from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State 17 Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses as 18 follows: 19 For reimbursement to counties for increased 20 compensation for judges and other election 21 officials, as provided in Public Acts 81-850, 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB3943 Introduced , by Rep. Robyn Gabel SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Appropriates $32,196,800 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements for the 2026 fiscal year. Appropriates $1,000,000 from the Elections Special Projects Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements. Appropriates $3,511,000 from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Appropriates $11,661,100 from the Help Illinois Vote Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002. Effective July 1, 2025. LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b HB3943 LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b HB3943- 2 -LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b HB3943 - 2 - LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b HB3943 - 2 - LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b 1 81-1149, 90-672, 95-699, and 103-8 - Election Day 2 Judges only....................................$2,763,500 3 For payment of lump sum awards to 4 counties, as provided in subsection (d) of Section 4-6001 5 of the Counties Code.................................$747,500 6 Total $3,511,000 7 Section 20. The following amounts, or so much thereof as 8 may be necessary, are appropriated from the Help Illinois Vote 9 Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the 10 Help America Vote Act of 2002: 11 For the maintenance of the statewide 12 voter registration system, as required 13 by Section 1A-25 of the Election 14 Code, including administrative and 15 programmatic costs associated with 16 voter registration activities..................$1,036,100 17 For administrative costs and discretionary 18 grants to local election authorities 19 under the HAVA Election Security Grant........$10,625,000 20 Total $11,661,100 21 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 22 2025. HB3943 - 2 - LRB104 07700 SPS 17744 b