Loading chat...

IL SB3047

Bill

Status

Passed

8/19/2016

Primary Sponsor

Chris Nybo

Click for details

Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Adds Class III medical devices used for cancer treatment as a taxable product under Illinois tax laws, when purchased pursuant to a prescription from registered dispensing organizations.

  • Extends the definition of "prescription and nonprescription medicines and drugs" to include medical cannabis purchased from registered dispensing organizations under the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act, effective January 1, 2014.

  • Applies a 1% tax rate (rather than the standard 6.25%) to these medical devices and related accessories and components, consistent with other prescription medications.

  • Makes identical amendments across four Illinois tax acts: Use Tax Act, Service Use Tax Act, Service Occupation Tax Act, and Retailers' Occupation Tax Act.

  • Effective upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

USE TAX-MEDICAL DEVICES

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0858

8/19/2016

Committee Referrals

Revenue & Finance5/26/2016
Sales and Other Taxes5/12/2016
Revenue & Finance5/9/2016
Rules4/22/2016
Assignments4/7/2016
Executive3/30/2016
Assignments2/19/2016

Full Bill Text

No bill text available