Bill Text: IL HB5302 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department shall establish a searchable online database containing information about businesses located in Illinois. Contains provisions concerning registration of businesses. Provides that the Department shall charge an initial registration fee of $100 for small businesses and $200 for businesses that are not small businesses. Provides that the Department shall charge an annual fee of $25 for each registered small business and $50 for each registered business that is not a small business. Provides that the fees shall be deposited into the Illinois Chamber of Commerce Support Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Fund.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB5302 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HB5302-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning State government.
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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 Department of Commerce and Economic | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | amended by adding Section 605-1015 as follows:
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7 | (20 ILCS 605/605-1015 new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | Sec. 605-1015. Illinois business database. The Department | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | shall establish a searchable online database containing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | information about businesses located in Illinois. The database | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | shall be accessible to the public on the Department's website. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | Each business that is located in Illinois and registers with | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | the Department for inclusion in the database shall be included | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | in the database. The Department shall charge an initial | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | registration fee of $100 for small businesses and $200 for | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | businesses that are not small businesses. Thereafter, the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | Department shall charge an annual fee of $25 for each | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | registered small business and $50 for each registered business | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | that is not a small business. Moneys collected from the fees | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | charged under this Section shall be deposited into the Illinois | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
21 | Chamber of Commerce Support Fund, a special fund created in the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | State treasury. Moneys in the Illinois Chamber of Commerce | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | Support Fund shall be used by the Department to make grants to |
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1 | the Illinois Chamber of Commerce for the purpose of offering | ||||||
2 | support to its members. | ||||||
3 | As used in this Section, "small business" means a | ||||||
4 | corporation or a concern, including its affiliates, that is | ||||||
5 | independently owned and operated, not dominant in its field, | ||||||
6 | and employs fewer than 50 full-time employees or has gross | ||||||
7 | annual sales of less than $4,000,000.
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8 | Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | ||||||
9 | Section 5.811 as follows:
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10 | (30 ILCS 105/5.811 new) | ||||||
11 | Sec. 5.811. The Illinois Chamber of Commerce Support Fund.
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