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IL HB4326

Bill

Status

Passed

6/10/2022

Primary Sponsor

Katie Stuart

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Counties Code to modify the School Facility and Resources Occupation Tax, allowing counties to impose a sales tax on retail sales and services at rates between 0.25% and 1.00% in quarter-percent increments.

  • Tax revenue must be used exclusively for: (i) school facility purposes, (ii) school resource officers and mental health professionals, or (iii) a combination of all three, subject to voter approval.

  • Requires voter referendum approval before any tax can be imposed, with specific ballot language depending on whether the referendum expands current use, increases an existing rate, or imposes a new tax.

  • Establishes that 50% of the 2% administrative fee goes to the Department of Revenue for tax administration and 50% goes to the regional superintendent of schools for administrative costs under the provision amended by this act.

  • Excludes aviation fuel from taxation beginning January 1, 2021, unless federal revenue use requirements under 49 U.S.C. Sections 47107(b) and 47133 are binding on the county; does not apply to Cook County.

Legislative Description

SCHOOL FACILITY OCCUP REVENUE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-1062

6/10/2022

Committee Referrals

Revenue3/30/2022
Assignments3/4/2022
Revenue & Finance2/8/2022
Rules2/3/2022
Sales, Amusement & Other Taxes2/3/2022
Revenue & Finance1/25/2022
Rules1/5/2022

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