Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation HB4234
Legislation Overview
Title: USE/OCC TAX-AMMUNITION
Description: Amends the State Finance Act to create the Mental Health Services Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that moneys in the Mental Health Services Fund shall be distributed each month to the counties of the State for certain specified purposes. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Imposes a surcharge of 1% of the selling price on firearm ammunition. Provides that moneys from the surcharge shall be deposited into the Mental Health Services Fund. Effective immediately.
Session: 101st General Assembly
Last Action: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer
Last Action Date: May 21, 2020
Sponsors
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2 sponsors: Maurice West (D); Jonathan Pizer (D);
Percentage of House Of Representatives sponsoring bill: 2% (2 of 118)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| House | May 21, 2020 | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan "Yoni" Pizer |
| House | Jan 27, 2020 | First Reading |
| House | Jan 27, 2020 | Referred to Rules Committee |
| House | Jan 23, 2020 | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 23, 2020 | 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
