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IL SB3512
Bill
AI Summary
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Authorizes municipalities to impose a tax on resale facilitators (ticket brokers, auctioneers, and online platforms) at a rate of 1-5% of the selling price of tickets or licenses for amusements within the municipality.
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Exempts from the tax the original sale of tickets by amusement owners or operators, and resales between registered ticket brokers under the Ticket Sale and Resale Act.
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Defines "selling price" to include service fees and charges, but excludes federal, state, and local taxes on the resale and optional charges for additional services.
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Establishes the Municipal Ticket and License Reselling Tax Fund as a trust fund administered by the Department of Revenue, with collections distributed monthly to municipalities and 1.5% retained for tax administration costs.
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Allows tax to take effect July 1 or January 1 following municipal adoption and filing of an ordinance with the Department of Revenue by April 1 or October 1, respectively.
Legislative Description
MUNI-TICKET&LICENSE RESELLING
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2021