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| | 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB3150 Introduced 2/19/2021, by Rep. Dave Vella SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 55 ILCS 5/5-1186 new | | 65 ILCS 5/11-42-17 new | |
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Amends the Counties Code and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a veteran who is honorably discharged from the Armed Forces of the United States and is a resident of a county or municipality shall not be required to pay any county or municipal license fee for a business selling or providing services if the veteran is the sole proprietor of the business. Limits home rule powers.
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| | | FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY | | HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY |
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| | HB3150 | | LRB102 10783 AWJ 16113 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local 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 Counties Code is amended by adding Section |
| 5 | | 5-1186 as follows:
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| 6 | | (55 ILCS 5/5-1186 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 5-1186. License fees for veterans. |
| 8 | | (a) A veteran who is honorably discharged from the Armed |
| 9 | | Forces of the United States and is a resident of a county shall |
| 10 | | not be required to pay any county license fee for a business |
| 11 | | selling or providing services if the veteran is the sole |
| 12 | | proprietor of the business. |
| 13 | | (b) A home rule county may not regulate license fees in a |
| 14 | | manner inconsistent with this Section. This Section is a |
| 15 | | limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of |
| 16 | | the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home |
| 17 | | rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State.
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| 18 | | Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
| 19 | | adding Section 11-42-17 as follows:
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| 20 | | (65 ILCS 5/11-42-17 new) |
| 21 | | Sec. 11-42-17. License fees for veterans. |