Illinois House Bill 826 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Creates the Municipal Gas Use Tax Law. Provides that beginning January 1, 2020, a municipality may impose a self-assessing purchaser tax rate of the lower of 2.4 cents per therm or 5% of the purchase price for the privilege of using in the municipality gas obtained in a purchase of out-of-state gas. Provides that, in the alternative, a purchaser may elect for a tax of 2.4 cents per therm that a delivering supplier maintaining a place of business in the State collects from the purchaser. Provides for registration requirements for self-assessing purchasers and delivering suppliers. Includes procedures for self-assessing purchasers and delivering suppliers to submit returns and to remit the tax to the Department of Revenue. Effective January 1, 2020.

MUNICIPAL GAS USE TAX

Rep. Michael Zalewski [D]

Sen. Mark Walker [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-03-29	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-27	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
2019-02-14	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
2019-02-14	House	To Sales, Amusement & Other Taxes Subcommittee
2019-02-07	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
2019-02-05	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2019-01-22	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-01-22	House	First Reading
2019-01-22	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Burke

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
65	5	8-11-2.7	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=826&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0826.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB0826ham001.htm