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 Bill Status of SB3175  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  TELECOM TAX-VIDEO ENTERTAINMNT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 630/1from Ch. 120, par. 2001
35 ILCS 630/1.5 new
35 ILCS 630/2from Ch. 120, par. 2002
35 ILCS 630/3from Ch. 120, par. 2003
35 ILCS 630/4from Ch. 120, par. 2004
35 ILCS 630/4.3 new
35 ILCS 630/5from Ch. 120, par. 2005
35 ILCS 630/6from Ch. 120, par. 2006
35 ILCS 630/8from Ch. 120, par. 2008
35 ILCS 630/8.5 new
35 ILCS 630/9from Ch. 120, par. 2009
35 ILCS 630/9.5 new
35 ILCS 630/10from Ch. 120, par. 2010
35 ILCS 630/20from Ch. 120, par. 2020
35 ILCS 635/15
35 ILCS 636/5-5
35 ILCS 636/5-10


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Telecommunications Excise Tax Act. Changes the short title of the Act to the Telecommunications and Video Entertainment Excise Tax Act. Deletes a provision that the tax proceeds must be used for general revenue and education purposes. Imposes the excise tax on video entertainment. Provides that the rate of tax under the Act is the combined sales tax rate for general merchandise in each local jurisdiction, as published in the Department of Revenue's sales tax reference manual. Creates a credit for video entertainment providers equal to the amount of municipal franchise fees. Provides that certain waiver provisions set forth in the Simplified Municipal Telecommunications Tax Act apply to this Act. Amends the Telecommunications Infrastructure maintenance Fee Act. Repeals a Section concerning the imposition of telecommunications infrastructure maintenance fees. Amends the Simplified Municipal Telecommunications Tax Act. Repeals a Section authorizing municipalities to impose a tax on certain acts or privileges. Effective January 1, 2007.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/27/2006SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Steven J. Rauschenberger
  2/27/2006SenateFirst Reading
  2/27/2006SenateReferred to Rules
  3/8/2006SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
  1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die

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