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Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB3878

  this is an pro-gun bill
Legislation Overview

Title: HUNTING SALES TAX HOLIDAY

Description: Amends the Use Tax Act and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides a hunting sales tax holiday on specified dates for firearms and firearm ammunition that may be used for lawful hunting under the Wildlife Code. Provides for administration of the hunting sales tax holiday by the Department of Revenue. Provides the Department of Revenue with rulemaking authority, including emergency rulemaking authority. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to allow emergency rulemaking. Effective immediately.

Session: 100th General Assembly

Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips

Last Action Date: May 12, 2017

Sponsors

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2 sponsors: Daniel Beiser (D); Reginald Phillips (R);

Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 118)

History
Chamber Date Action
House May 12, 2017 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
House Mar 31, 2017 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Mar 9, 2017 To Sales and Other Taxes Subcommittee
House Mar 1, 2017 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
House Feb 10, 2017 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
House Feb 10, 2017 Referred to Rules Committee
House Feb 10, 2017 First Reading
Texts
Type Date State Link Text
Introduced Feb 10, 2017 state link bill text
Amendments
Title Description Date State Link Text Adopted
There are no amendments to this bill at this time
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call

There have not been any votes on this bill

Link: link to state bill page

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