Bill Text: IL HB0626 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Prevention of Cigarette Sales to Minors Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning statements for delivery sales.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-04-12 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0626 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB0626-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB0626 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 678/9
Amends the Prevention of Cigarette Sales to Minors Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning statements for delivery sales.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Prevention of Cigarette Sales to Minors Act
is amended by changing Section 9 as follows:
(720 ILCS 678/9)
Sec. 9. Statements for delivery sales.
(a) Each person who makes a delivery sale shall collect and
and remit to the Department all excise taxes imposed by this
State with respect to such delivery sale and maintain evidence
of such payment unless the person is located outside the State
and includes a statement on the outside of the shipping package
stating: "Illinois law requires the payment of state taxes on
this shipment of cigarettes. You are legally responsible for
all applicable unpaid state taxes on these cigarettes."
(b) A statement meets the requirements of subsection (a) if
the statement is:
(1) clear and conspicuous;
(2) contained in a printed box set apart from the
shipping label and other markings contained on the shipping
package;
(3) printed in bold, capital letters;
(4) printed with a degree of color contrast between the

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background and the printed statement that is no less than
the color contrast between the background and the largest
text used on the shipping label; and
(5) located on the same side of the shipping package as
the shipping label.
(Source: P.A. 95-1053, eff. 1-1-10.)