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 Bill Status of HB5931  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  USE/OCC-HOLIDAY-ENERGY STAR

House Sponsors
Rep. Elizabeth Coulson - Rosemary Mulligan - Sidney H. Mathias - Ruth Munson - Ronald A. Wait

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 105/3-13 new
35 ILCS 120/2-13 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Use Tax Act and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that no tax is imposed under the Acts upon the use or purchase of energy-efficient products that qualify as an "Energy Star" product under the federal Energy Star Program and that are purchased at a price of $1,500 or less during a tax holiday. Defines "tax-holiday" as the periods each year: (1) beginning at 12:01 a.m. on November 1st and continuing through 11:59 p.m. on November 7th; and (2) beginning at 12:01 a.m. on April 22nd and continuing through 11:59 p.m. on April 28th. Sets forth criteria for transactions to qualify for the exemption. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/15/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  2/15/2008HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
  2/15/2008HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  2/15/2008HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ruth Munson
  2/15/2008HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
  2/15/2008HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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