SB2053 - 104th General Assembly
DCEO-TOURISM
Last Action
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sara Feigenholtz, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, Laura Ellman, Mary Edly-Allen, Donald P. DeWitte, Laura M. Murphy, Erica Harriss, Christopher Belt, Doris Turner, Paul Faraci, Michael W. Halpin and Cristina CastroStatutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 605/605-705was 20 ILCS 605/46.6a
35 ILCS 145/6from Ch. 120, par. 481b.36
70 ILCS 3205/19from Ch. 85, par. 6019
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, in Fiscal Year 2026 and thereafter, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall require that any convention and tourism bureau receiving a grant from the Local Tourism Fund that requires matching funds shall provide matching funds equal to no less than 25% of the grant amount (currently, no less than 40% of the grant amount in Fiscal Year 2026 and no less than 50% of the grant amount in subsequent years). Amends the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act and the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority Act. Makes changes concerning the distribution of moneys under those Acts. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2/06/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/25/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Appropriations |
| 3/21/2025 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 5/02/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman |
| 5/22/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 9/08/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte |
| 9/12/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| 9/23/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss |
| 9/24/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 9/29/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner |
| 9/30/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci |
| 10/06/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin |
| 10/22/2025 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro |
