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91_HB0056ham001 LRB9100610PTmbam01 1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 56 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 56 by replacing 3 everything after the enacting clause with the following: 4 "Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by changing 5 Sections 6z-18 and 6z-20 as follows: 6 (30 ILCS 105/6z-18) (from Ch. 127, par. 142z-18) 7 Sec. 6z-18. Distributions from the Local Government Tax 8 Fund. 9 (a) A portion of the money paid into the Local 10 Government Tax Fund from sales of food for human consumption 11 which is to be consumed off the premises where it is sold 12 (other than alcoholic beverages, soft drinks and food which 13 has been prepared for immediate consumption) and prescription 14 and nonprescription medicines, drugs, medical appliances and 15 insulin, urine testing materials, syringes and needles used 16 by diabetics, which occurred in municipalities, shall be 17 distributed to each municipality based upon the sales which 18 occurred in that municipality. The remainder shall be 19 distributed to each county based upon the sales which 20 occurred in the unincorporated area of that county. 21 A portion of the money paid into the Local Government Tax 22 Fund from the 6.25% general use tax rate on the selling price -2- LRB9100610PTmbam01 1 of tangible personal property which is purchased outside 2 Illinois at retail from a retailer and which is titled or 3 registered by any agency of this State's government shall be 4 distributed to municipalities as provided in this paragraph. 5 Each municipality shall receive the amount attributable to 6 sales for which Illinois addresses for titling or 7 registration purposes are given as being in such 8 municipality. The remainder of the money paid into the Local 9 Government Tax Fund from such sales shall be distributed to 10 counties. Each county shall receive the amount attributable 11 to sales for which Illinois addresses for titling or 12 registration purposes are given as being located in the 13 unincorporated area of such county. 14 A portion of the money paid into the Local Government Tax 15 Fund from the 6.25% general rate on sales, except as provided 16 in subsection (b), subject to taxation under the Retailers' 17 Occupation Tax Act and the Service Occupation Tax Act, which 18 occurred in municipalities, shall be distributed to each 19 municipality, based upon the sales which occurred in that 20 municipality. The remainder shall be distributed to each 21 county, based upon the sales which occurred in the 22 unincorporated area of such county. 23 (b) A portion of the money paid into the Local 24 Government Tax Fund from the 6.25% general rate on the 25 selling price of tangible personal property purchased in this 26 State at retail from a retailer and that is titled or 27 registered by any agency of this State's government shall be 28 distributed to municipalities and counties as provided in 29 this paragraph. The provisions of this paragraph apply only 30 if the retailer of that tangible personal property that is 31 titled or registered has moved its principal retail location 32 after June 1, 1999 (i) from a municipality to the 33 unincorporated area of a county or to another municipality or 34 (ii) from the unincorporated area of a county to a -3- LRB9100610PTmbam01 1 municipality or to the unincorporated area of another county. 2 Each municipality and county shall receive one-half of the 3 amount attributable to sales for which Illinois addresses for 4 titling or registration purposes are given as being in that 5 municipality or in the unincorporated area of the county, 6 respectively. Each municipality and county shall receive 7 one-half of the amount attributable to sales that took place 8 in that municipality or in the unincorporated area of the 9 county, respectively. 10 (c) For the purpose of determining allocation to the 11 local government unit, a retail sale by a producer of coal or 12 other mineral mined in Illinois is a sale at retail at the 13 place where the coal or other mineral mined in Illinois is 14 extracted from the earth. This paragraph does not apply to 15 coal or other mineral when it is delivered or shipped by the 16 seller to the purchaser at a point outside Illinois so that 17 the sale is exempt under the United States Constitution as a 18 sale in interstate or foreign commerce. 19 Whenever the Department determines that a refund of money 20 paid into the Local Government Tax Fund should be made to a 21 claimant instead of issuing a credit memorandum, the 22 Department shall notify the State Comptroller, who shall 23 cause the order to be drawn for the amount specified, and to 24 the person named, in such notification from the Department. 25 Such refund shall be paid by the State Treasurer out of the 26 Local Government Tax Fund. 27 On or before the 25th day of each calendar month, the 28 Department shall prepare and certify to the Comptroller the 29 disbursement of stated sums of money to named municipalities 30 and counties, the municipalities and counties to be those 31 entitled to distribution of taxes or penalties paid to the 32 Department during the second preceding calendar month. The 33 amount to be paid to each municipality or county shall be the 34 amount (not including credit memoranda) collected during the -4- LRB9100610PTmbam01 1 second preceding calendar month by the Department and paid 2 into the Local Government Tax Fund, plus an amount the 3 Department determines is necessary to offset any amounts 4 which were erroneously paid to a different taxing body, and 5 not including an amount equal to the amount of refunds made 6 during the second preceding calendar month by the Department, 7 and not including any amount which the Department determines 8 is necessary to offset any amounts which are payable to a 9 different taxing body but were erroneously paid to the 10 municipality or county. Within 10 days after receipt, by the 11 Comptroller, of the disbursement certification to the 12 municipalities and counties, provided for in this Section to 13 be given to the Comptroller by the Department, the 14 Comptroller shall cause the orders to be drawn for the 15 respective amounts in accordance with the directions 16 contained in such certification. 17 When certifying the amount of monthly disbursement to a 18 municipality or county under this Section, the Department 19 shall increase or decrease that amount by an amount necessary 20 to offset any misallocation of previous disbursements. The 21 offset amount shall be the amount erroneously disbursed 22 within the 6 months preceding the time a misallocation is 23 discovered. 24 The provisions directing the distributions from the 25 special fund in the State Treasury provided for in this 26 Section shall constitute an irrevocable and continuing 27 appropriation of all amounts as provided herein. The State 28 Treasurer and State Comptroller are hereby authorized to make 29 distributions as provided in this Section. 30 In construing any development, redevelopment, annexation, 31 preannexation or other lawful agreement in effect prior to 32 September 1, 1990, which describes or refers to receipts from 33 a county or municipal retailers' occupation tax, use tax or 34 service occupation tax which now cannot be imposed, such -5- LRB9100610PTmbam01 1 description or reference shall be deemed to include the 2 replacement revenue for such abolished taxes, distributed 3 from the Local Government Tax Fund. 4 (Source: P.A. 90-491, eff. 1-1-98.) 5 (30 ILCS 105/6z-20) (from Ch. 127, par. 142z-20) 6 Sec. 6z-20. Distributions from the County and Mass 7 Transit District Fund. 8 (a) Of the money received from the 6.25% general rate on 9 sales, except as provided in subsection (b), subject to 10 taxation under the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act and Service 11 Occupation Tax Act and paid into the County and Mass Transit 12 District Fund, distribution to the Regional Transportation 13 Authority tax fund, created pursuant to Section 4.03 of the 14 Regional Transportation Authority Act, for deposit therein 15 shall be made based upon the retail sales occurring in a 16 county having more than 3,000,000 inhabitants. The remainder 17 shall be distributed to each county having 3,000,000 or fewer 18 inhabitants based upon the retail sales occurring in each 19 such county. 20 For the purpose of determining allocation to the local 21 government unit, a retail sale by a producer of coal or other 22 mineral mined in Illinois is a sale at retail at the place 23 where the coal or other mineral mined in Illinois is 24 extracted from the earth. This paragraph does not apply to 25 coal or other mineral when it is delivered or shipped by the 26 seller to the purchaser at a point outside Illinois so that 27 the sale is exempt under the United States Constitution as a 28 sale in interstate or foreign commerce. 29 Of the money received from the 6.25% general use tax rate 30 on tangible personal property which is purchased outside 31 Illinois at retail from a retailer and which is titled or 32 registered by any agency of this State's government and paid 33 into the County and Mass Transit District Fund, the amount -6- LRB9100610PTmbam01 1 for which Illinois addresses for titling or registration 2 purposes are given as being in each county having more than 3 3,000,000 inhabitants shall be distributed into the Regional 4 Transportation Authority tax fund, created pursuant to 5 Section 4.03 of the Regional Transportation Authority Act. 6 The remainder of the money paid from such sales shall be 7 distributed to each county based on sales for which Illinois 8 addresses for titling or registration purposes are given as 9 being located in the county. Any money paid into the 10 Regional Transportation Authority Occupation and Use Tax 11 Replacement Fund from the County and Mass Transit District 12 Fund prior to January 14, 1991, which has not been paid to 13 the Authority prior to that date, shall be transferred to the 14 Regional Transportation Authority tax fund. 15 (b) A portion of the money paid into the County and Mass 16 Transit District Fund from the 6.25% general rate on the 17 selling price of tangible personal property purchased in this 18 State at retail from a retailer and that is titled or 19 registered by any agency of this State's government shall be 20 distributed to counties with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants 21 as provided in this paragraph. The provisions of this 22 paragraph apply only if the retailer of that tangible 23 personal property that is titled or registered has moved its 24 principal retail location after June 1, 1999 (i) from a 25 municipality to the unincorporated area of a county or to 26 another municipality or (ii) from the unincorporated area of 27 a county to a municipality or to the unincorporated area of 28 another county. Each county shall receive one-half of the 29 amount attributable to sales for which Illinois addresses for 30 titling or registration purposes are given as being in that 31 county. Each county where the retailer makes the sale shall 32 receive one-half of the amount attributable to the sale. 33 (c) Whenever the Department determines that a refund of 34 money paid into the County and Mass Transit District Fund -7- LRB9100610PTmbam01 1 should be made to a claimant instead of issuing a credit 2 memorandum, the Department shall notify the State 3 Comptroller, who shall cause the order to be drawn for the 4 amount specified, and to the person named, in such 5 notification from the Department. Such refund shall be paid 6 by the State Treasurer out of the County and Mass Transit 7 District Fund. 8 On or before the 25th day of each calendar month, the 9 Department shall prepare and certify to the Comptroller the 10 disbursement of stated sums of money to the Regional 11 Transportation Authority and to named counties, the counties 12 to be those entitled to distribution, as hereinabove 13 provided, of taxes or penalties paid to the Department during 14 the second preceding calendar month. The amount to be paid 15 to the Regional Transportation Authority and each county 16 having 3,000,000 or fewer inhabitants shall be the amount 17 (not including credit memoranda) collected during the second 18 preceding calendar month by the Department and paid into the 19 County and Mass Transit District Fund, plus an amount the 20 Department determines is necessary to offset any amounts 21 which were erroneously paid to a different taxing body, and 22 not including an amount equal to the amount of refunds made 23 during the second preceding calendar month by the Department, 24 and not including any amount which the Department determines 25 is necessary to offset any amounts which were payable to a 26 different taxing body but were erroneously paid to the 27 Regional Transportation Authority or county. Within 10 days 28 after receipt, by the Comptroller, of the disbursement 29 certification to the Regional Transportation Authority and 30 counties, provided for in this Section to be given to the 31 Comptroller by the Department, the Comptroller shall cause 32 the orders to be drawn for the respective amounts in 33 accordance with the directions contained in such 34 certification. -8- LRB9100610PTmbam01 1 When certifying the amount of a monthly disbursement to 2 the Regional Transportation Authority or to a county under 3 this Section, the Department shall increase or decrease that 4 amount by an amount necessary to offset any misallocation of 5 previous disbursements. The offset amount shall be the 6 amount erroneously disbursed within the 6 months preceding 7 the time a misallocation is discovered. 8 The provisions directing the distributions from the 9 special fund in the State Treasury provided for in this 10 Section and from the Regional Transportation Authority tax 11 fund created by Section 4.03 of the Regional Transportation 12 Authority Act shall constitute an irrevocable and continuing 13 appropriation of all amounts as provided herein. The State 14 Treasurer and State Comptroller are hereby authorized to make 15 distributions as provided in this Section. 16 In construing any development, redevelopment, annexation, 17 preannexation or other lawful agreement in effect prior to 18 September 1, 1990, which describes or refers to receipts from 19 a county or municipal retailers' occupation tax, use tax or 20 service occupation tax which now cannot be imposed, such 21 description or reference shall be deemed to include the 22 replacement revenue for such abolished taxes, distributed 23 from the County and Mass Transit District Fund or Local 24 Government Distributive Fund, as the case may be. 25 (Source: P.A. 90-491, eff. 1-1-98.) 26 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 27 becoming law.".