Bill Text: IL SB2899 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Promotion Act. Provides that moneys that are required to be deposited into the Tourism Promotion Fund from the proceeds of the tax imposed under the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act shall be deposited directly into the Tourism Promotion Fund. Provides that, if the available proceeds from the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act after certain other deposits have been made is less than the amount required to be deposited into the Tourism Promotion Fund, then the amount of the deficiency shall be transferred from the General Revenue Fund to the Tourism Promotion Fund in the next calendar month. Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes changes concerning grants from the Local Tourism Fund. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Passed) 2018-08-17 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0936 [SB2899 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB2899-Chaptered.html

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Public Act 100-0936
SB2899 Enrolled LRB100 20382 HLH 35686 b
AN ACT concerning State government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Surface Coal Mining Land Conservation and
Reclamation Act is amended by changing Section 1.06 as follows:
(225 ILCS 720/1.06) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 7901.06)
Sec. 1.06. Scope of the Act. This Act shall apply to all
mining operations, except
(a) the private non-commercial extraction of coal by a
landowner or lessee where 250 tons or less of coal are removed
in any 12 consecutive months;
(b) the extraction of coal incidental to the extraction of
other minerals where the coal does not exceed 16 2/3% of the
total mineral tonnage mined;
(c) coal exploration on Federal lands; and
(d) the extraction of coal on Federal lands except to the
extent provided under a cooperative agreement with the United
States in accordance with Section 9.03; and .
(e) the extraction of coal as an incidental part of a
federal, State, or local government-financed highway or other
construction under rules adopted by the Department.
(Source: P.A. 81-1015.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.