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IL HB5531

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Travis Weaver

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the existing tax exemption for farm machinery and equipment by removing the requirement that such equipment be "primarily" used for production agriculture or agricultural programs
  • Amends four Illinois tax acts: the Use Tax Act, Service Use Tax Act, Service Occupation Tax Act, and Retailers' Occupation Tax Act
  • Equipment would qualify for the exemption if used for qualifying agricultural purposes at any level, rather than requiring it to be the primary use
  • Applies to new and used farm machinery, precision farming equipment, replacement parts, and computer-assisted agricultural technology
  • Introduced by Representative Travis Weaver during the 104th General Assembly (2025-2026 session)

Legislative Description

USE/OCC TX-FARM MACHINERY

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee

2/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/13/2026

Full Bill Text

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