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90_SB0549enr 35 ILCS 105/3-95 new 35 ILCS 110/3-80 new 35 ILCS 115/3-60 new 35 ILCS 120/2-75 new Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Exempts aviation fuel received for use or consumption in the operation of an air cargo transportation hub facility that meets certain requirements from the taxes imposed by those Acts for a period of 10 years. Requires the facility to receive a certificate of eligibility for exemption from the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs. Requires the facility to repay exempted taxes if the facility fails to meet certain requirements. Effective immediately. LRB9001527DNmbA SB549 Enrolled LRB9001527DNmbA 1 AN ACT in relation to high impact service facilities. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Use Tax Act is amended by changing 5 Section 12 as follows: 6 (35 ILCS 105/12) (from Ch. 120, par. 439.12) 7 Sec. 12. Applicability of Retailers' Occupation Tax Act 8 and Uniform Penalty and Interest Act. All of the provisions 9 of Sections 1d, 1e, 1f, 1i, 1j, 1j.1, 1k, 1m, 1n, 2a, 2b, 2c, 10 3, 4 (except that the time limitation provisions shall run 11 from the date when the tax is due rather than from the date 12 when gross receipts are received), 5 (except that the time 13 limitation provisions on the issuance of notices of tax 14 liability shall run from the date when the tax is due rather 15 than from the date when gross receipts are received and 16 except that in the case of a failure to file a return 17 required by this Act, no notice of tax liability shall be 18 issued on and after each July 1 and January 1 covering tax 19 due with that return during any month or period more than 6 20 years before that July 1 or January 1, respectively), 5a, 5b, 21 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5h, 5j, 5k, 5l, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of 22 the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act and Section 3-7 of the 23 Uniform Penalty and Interest Act, which are not inconsistent 24 with this Act, shall apply, as far as practicable, to the 25 subject matter of this Act to the same extent as if such 26 provisions were included herein. 27 (Source: P.A. 87-205; 87-895; 88-660, eff. 9-16-94.) 28 Section 10. The Service Use Tax Act is amended by 29 changing Section 12 as follows: SB549 Enrolled -2- LRB9001527DNmbA 1 (35 ILCS 110/12) (from Ch. 120, par. 439.42) 2 Sec. 12. Applicability of Retailers' Occupation Tax Act 3 and Uniform Penalty and Interest Act. All of the provisions 4 of Sections 1d, 1e, 1f, 1i, 1j, 1j.1, 1k, 1m, 1n, 2a, 2b, 2c, 5 3 (except as to the disposition by the Department of the 6 money collected under this Act), 4 (except that the time 7 limitation provisions shall run from the date when gross 8 receipts are received), 5 (except that the time limitation 9 provisions on the issuance of notices of tax liability shall 10 run from the date when the tax is due rather than from the 11 date when gross receipts are received and except that in the 12 case of a failure to file a return required by this Act, no 13 notice of tax liability shall be issued on and after July 1 14 and January 1 covering tax due with that return during any 15 month or period more than 6 years before that July 1 or 16 January 1, respectively), 5a, 5b, 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5j, 5k, 17 5l, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the Retailers' Occupation Tax 18 Act which are not inconsistent with this Act, and Section 3-7 19 of the Uniform Penalty and Interest Act, shall apply, as far 20 as practicable, to the subject matter of this Act to the same 21 extent as if such provisions were included herein. 22 (Source: P.A. 87-205; 88-660, eff. 9-16-94.) 23 Section 15. The Service Occupation Tax Act is amended by 24 changing Section 12 as follows: 25 (35 ILCS 115/12) (from Ch. 120, par. 439.112) 26 Sec. 12. All of the provisions of Sections 1d, 1e, 1f, 27 1i, 1j, 1j.1, 1k, 1m, 1n, 2a, 2b, 2c, 3 (except as to the 28 disposition by the Department of the tax collected under this 29 Act), 4 (except that the time limitation provisions shall run 30 from the date when the tax is due rather than from the date 31 when gross receipts are received), 5 (except that the time 32 limitation provisions on the issuance of notices of tax SB549 Enrolled -3- LRB9001527DNmbA 1 liability shall run from the date when the tax is due rather 2 than from the date when gross receipts are received), 5a, 5b, 3 5c, 5d, 5e, 5f, 5g, 5j, 5k, 5l, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 of the 4 "Retailers' Occupation Tax Act" which are not inconsistent 5 with this Act, and Section 3-7 of the Uniform Penalty and 6 Interest Act shall apply, as far as practicable, to the 7 subject matter of this Act to the same extent as if such 8 provisions were included herein. 9 (Source: P.A. 86-1490; 87-205.) 10 Section 20. The Retailers' Occupation Tax Act is amended 11 by changing Section 1i and adding Sections 1j.1 and 1j.2 as 12 follows: 13 (35 ILCS 120/1i) (from Ch. 120, par. 440i) 14 Sec. 1i. High Impact Service Facility means a facility 15 used primarily for the sorting, handling and redistribution 16 of mail, freight, cargo, or othersingle item non-fungible17 parcels received from agents or employees of the handler or 18 shipper for processing at a common location and 19 redistribution to other employees or agents for delivery to 20 an ultimate destination on an item-by-item basis, and which: 21 (1) will make an investment inbya business enterprise 22 project of $100,000,000$150,000,000dollars or more; (2) 23 will cause the creation of at least 750 to 1,000 jobs or more 24 in an enterprise zone established pursuant to the Illinois 25 Enterprise Zone Act; and (3) is certified by the Department 26 of Commerce and Community Affairs as contractually obligated 27 to meet the requirements specified in divisions (1) and (2) 28 of this paragraph within the time period as specified by the 29 certification. Any business enterprise project applying for 30 the exemption stated in this Section shall make application 31 to the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs in such 32 form and providing such information as may be prescribed by SB549 Enrolled -4- LRB9001527DNmbA 1 the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs. 2 The Department of Commerce and Community Affairs shall 3 determine whether the business enterprise project meets the 4 criteria prescribed in this Section. If the Department of 5 Commerce and Community Affairs determines that such business 6 enterprise project meets the criteria, it shall issue a 7 certificate of eligibility for exemption to the business 8 enterprise in such form as is prescribed by the Department of 9 Revenue. The Department of Commerce and Community Affairs 10 shall act upon such certification requests within 60 days 11 after receipt of the application, and shall file with the 12 Department of Revenue a copy of each certificate of 13 eligibility for exemption. 14 The Department of Commerce and Community Affairs shall 15 have the power to promulgate rules and regulations to carry 16 out the provisions of this Section and to require that any 17 business enterprise that is granted a tax exemption repay the 18 exempted tax if the business enterprise fails to comply with 19 the terms and conditions of the certification. 20 The certificate of eligibility for exemption shall be 21 presented by the business enterprise to its supplier when 22 making the initial purchase of machinery and equipment for 23 which an exemption is granted by Section 1j of this Act, 24 together with a certification by the business enterprise that 25 such machinery and equipment is exempt from taxation under 26 Section 1j of this Act and by indicating the exempt status of 27 each subsequent purchase on the face of the purchase order. 28 The certification of eligibility for exemption shall be 29 presented by the business enterprise to its supplier when 30 making the purchase of jet fuel and petroleum products for 31 which an exemption is granted by Section 1j.1 of this Act, 32 together with a certification by the business enterprise that 33 such jet fuel and petroleum product, are exempt from taxation 34 under Section 1j.1 of this Act, and by indicating the exempt SB549 Enrolled -5- LRB9001527DNmbA 1 status of each subsequent purchase on the face of the 2 purchase order. 3 The Department of Commerce and Community Affairs shall 4 determine the period during which such exemption from the 5 taxes imposed under this Act will remain in effect. 6 (Source: P.A. 85-1409.) 7 (35 ILCS 120/1j.1 new) 8 Sec. 1j.1. Exemption; jet fuel used in the operation of 9 high impact service facilities. Subject to the provisions of 10 Section 1i of this Act, jet fuel and petroleum products sold 11 to and used in the conduct of its business of sorting, 12 handling and redistribution of mail, freight, cargo or other 13 parcels in the operation of a high impact service facility, 14 as defined in Section 1i of this Act, located within an 15 enterprise zone established pursuant to the Illinois 16 Enterprise Zone Act shall be exempt from the tax imposed by 17 this Act, provided that the business enterprise has waived 18 its right to a tax exemption of the charges imposed under 19 Section 9-222.1 of the Public Utilities Act. The Department 20 of Commerce and Community Affairs shall promulgate rules 21 necessary to further define jet fuel and petroleum products 22 sold to, used, and eligible for exemption in a high impact 23 service facility. The minimum period for which an exemption 24 from taxes is granted by this Section is 10 years, regardless 25 of the duration of the enterprise zone in which the project 26 is located. 27 (35 ILCS 120/1j.2 new) 28 Sec. 1j.2. Exceptions. High impact service facilities 29 qualifying under this Act and seeking the exemption under 30 1j.1 shall be ineligible for the exemptions of taxes imposed 31 under Section 9-222.1 of the Public Utilities Act. High 32 impact service facilities qualifying under this Act and SB549 Enrolled -6- LRB9001527DNmbA 1 seeking the exemption under Section 9-222.1 of the Public 2 Utilities Act shall be ineligible for the exemptions of taxes 3 as described in Section 1j.1.