92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB5804
   [ Home ]   [ Back ]   [ Legislation ]
Legislation:  
Please enter a bill number.



 Full Text  Bill Status
House Sponsors:
ERWIN-LYONS,JOSEPH.

Short description: 
CIGARETTE TAX-UP $0.75 A PACK                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Cigarette Tax Act  and  the  Cigarette  Use  Tax  Act.      
   Increases the tax from 29 mills per cigarette sold or used in Illinois      
   (58  cents per pack of 20) to 66.5 mills per cigarette sold or used in      
   Illinois ($1.33 per pack of 20). Provides that 25% of the increase  in      
   moneys  received  by  the Department of Revenue as a result of the tax      
   increase shall be deposited into the Human Services Providers Fund,  a      
   special   fund   in  the  State  treasury,  to  be  used,  subject  to      
   appropriation, only to fund those entities that receive  funding  from      
   the State to provide human services to residents of Illinois. Provides      
   that  the  additional  moneys  appropriated  from  the  Human Services      
   Providers Fund shall not replace funds appropriated  in  the  previous      
   year  to  human  services  providers but shall be in addition to those      
   moneys. Effective January 1, 2003.                                          
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


   END OF INQUIRY 



 Full Text  Bill Status