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IL HB2991

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Terra Costa Howard

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Starting in Fiscal Year 2026, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity must advance 50% of grant funds to certified tourism and convention bureaus that received funding in the prior fiscal year
  • Vouchers for these advance payments must be submitted to the Comptroller by July 31 of each fiscal year
  • The advance payment provision is subject to sufficient appropriation by the General Assembly
  • Authorizes the Department to adopt emergency rules to expedite implementation of the new advance funding requirements
  • The emergency rulemaking authority expires one year after the Act takes effect

Legislative Description

DCEO-TOURISM GRANTS

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

3/24/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/21/2025
Tax Policy: Other Taxes3/6/2025
Revenue & Finance3/4/2025
Rules2/6/2025

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