Bill Text: IL HB1035 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Provides that, notwithstanding specified provisions of the Act, State entities must establish alternate, lowered amounts of licensing fees and escrow or surety requirements under the provisions. Provides that only the separate, lowered fees and escrow or surety requirements shall be required of a person who: (1) has a close family member who has been housed in a State or local jail or prison system; or (2) has resided in the South Side or West Side of Chicago for 15 years, as evidenced by tax records or other such documents.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-01-12 - Referred to Rules Committee [HB1035 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HB1035-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning health.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act is amended | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | by adding changing Section 15-125 and by adding Sections | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6 | 15-130, 20-60, 30-60, 35-50, and 40-50 as follows:
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| 7 | (410 ILCS 705/15-125)
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| 8 | Sec. 15-125. Fees. After January 1, 2022, and subject to | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Section 15-130, the Department may by rule modify any fee | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | established under this Article.
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| 11 | (Source: P.A. 101-27, eff. 6-25-19.)
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| 12 | (410 ILCS 705/15-130 new) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Sec. 15-130. Alternative fees and escrow or surety | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | requirements. Notwithstanding the provisions of Sections | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | 15-15, 15-20, 15-25, 15-36, 15-40, 15-45, 15-55, and 15-60 of | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | this Article, the Department shall establish alternate, | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | lowered amounts of licensing fees and escrow or surety | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | requirements under those Sections. Only the separate, lowered | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | fees and escrow or surety requirements shall be required of a | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | person who: (1) has a close family member who has been housed | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | in a State or local jail or prison system; or (2) has resided | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | in the South Side or West Side of Chicago for 15 years, as | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | evidenced by tax records or other such documents.
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| 2 | (410 ILCS 705/20-60 new) | ||||||
| 3 | Sec. 20-60. Alternative fees. Notwithstanding the | ||||||
| 4 | provisions of Sections 20-10, 20-15, 20-20, 20-21, 20-35, and | ||||||
| 5 | 20-45 of this Article, the Department shall establish | ||||||
| 6 | alternate, lowered amounts of licensing fees under those | ||||||
| 7 | Sections. Only the separate, lowered fees shall be required of | ||||||
| 8 | a person who: (1) has a close family member who has been housed | ||||||
| 9 | in a State or local jail or prison system; or (2) has resided | ||||||
| 10 | in the South Side or West Side of Chicago for 15 years, as | ||||||
| 11 | evidenced by tax records or other such documents.
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| 12 | (410 ILCS 705/30-60 new) | ||||||
| 13 | Sec. 30-60. Alternative fees. Notwithstanding the | ||||||
| 14 | provisions of Sections 30-10, 30-15, 30-35, and 30-45 of this | ||||||
| 15 | Article, the Department of Agriculture shall establish | ||||||
| 16 | alternate, lowered amounts of licensing fees under those | ||||||
| 17 | Sections. Only the separate, lowered fees shall be required of | ||||||
| 18 | a person who: (1) has a close family member who has been housed | ||||||
| 19 | in a State or local jail or prison system; or (2) has resided | ||||||
| 20 | in the South Side or West Side of Chicago for 15 years, as | ||||||
| 21 | evidenced by tax records or other such documents.
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| 22 | (410 ILCS 705/35-50 new) | ||||||
| 23 | Sec. 35-50. Alternative fees. Notwithstanding the | ||||||
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| 1 | provisions of Sections 35-10, 35-15, 35-30, and 35-45 of this | ||||||
| 2 | Article, the Department of Agriculture shall establish | ||||||
| 3 | alternate, lowered amounts of licensing fees under those | ||||||
| 4 | Sections. Only the separate, lowered fees shall be required of | ||||||
| 5 | a person who: (1) has a close family member who has been housed | ||||||
| 6 | in a State or local jail or prison system; or (2) has resided | ||||||
| 7 | in the South Side or West Side of Chicago for 15 years, as | ||||||
| 8 | evidenced by tax records or other such documents.
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| 9 | (410 ILCS 705/40-50 new) | ||||||
| 10 | Sec. 40-50. Alternative fees. Notwithstanding the | ||||||
| 11 | provisions of Sections 40-10, 40-15, 40-30, and 40-40 of this | ||||||
| 12 | Article, the Department of Agriculture shall establish | ||||||
| 13 | alternate, lowered amounts of licensing fees under those | ||||||
| 14 | Sections. Only the separate, lowered fees shall be required of | ||||||
| 15 | a person who: (1) has a close family member who has been housed | ||||||
| 16 | in a State or local jail or prison system; or (2) has resided | ||||||
| 17 | in the South Side or West Side of Chicago for 15 years, as | ||||||
| 18 | evidenced by tax records or other such documents.
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