Rep. Jack D. Franks
Filed: 5/6/2008
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2496 




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2496 by replacing 
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everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
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    "Section 5. The Counties Code is amended  by adding Section 
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6-34000 as follows:
 
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    (55 ILCS 5/6-34000  new)
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    Sec. 6-34000. Local tax proceeds.  If any county is entitled 
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to receive a share of the proceeds from any tax imposed by 
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another unit of local government, then that county may, by 
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ordinance or resolution, reduce the rate of that tax in the 
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county in an amount equal to the percentage of the proceeds to 
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which the county is entitled. The county shall file a certified 
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copy of the ordinance with the Department of Revenue, and the 
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Department shall begin administering and enforcing the tax at 
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the reduced rate on the first day of the first month to occur 
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not less than 60 days after the ordinance is filed with the 
 


 






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Department.  If a county passes an ordinance under this Section, 
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none of the proceeds attributable to that tax shall be 
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disbursed to the county.  This Section does not apply to any tax 
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that is the subject of an intergovernmental agreement between 
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the county and the unit of local government.".