HB0476 Summary

• Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law to extend funding for Vehicle Emissions Inspection Law administration through June 30, 2010 (previously June 30, 2009), with quarterly payments of $15,000,000 beginning July 1, 2004

• Modifies road district motor fuel tax allocation requirements effective July 1, 2010 to allow proportionate allocations for districts levying taxes below the 0.08% threshold, rather than denying allocations entirely

• Establishes new compliance rules for road districts beginning in 2010 regarding special tax levies and township transfers to qualify for full versus proportionate motor fuel tax allotments

• Maintains existing distribution of motor fuel tax revenues to State Construction Account Fund, State Boating Act Fund, Grade Crossing Protection Fund, and municipalities/counties/road districts based on population and road mileage

• Removes definition of "road district" to exclude park districts, forest preserve districts, and conservation districts while maintaining eligibility of roads maintained by those entities