Proposed Illinois Firearm Legislation SB2468
Legislation Overview
Title: REVENUE-FIREARMS DEALERS
Description: Creates the Assault Weapon Retailers' Tax Act. Imposes a tax on licensed firearm dealers engaged in the State in the business of making retail sales of assault weapons, large capacity ammunition feeding devices, or both. Provides that the tax shall be imposed at the rate of 10% of the retail selling price of each assault weapon or large capacity ammunition feeding device sold in the State. Provides that the proceeds from the tax shall be deposited into the Firearms Tax Fund. Provides that moneys in the Firearms Tax Fund shall be used to prevent gun violence in schools and State-owned buildings. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Firearms Tax Fund.
Session: 101st General Assembly
Last Action: Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2020
Last Action Date: May 15, 2020
Sponsors
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1 sponsors: Ann Gillespie (D);
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 59)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 15, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2020 |
| Senate | May 7, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 29, 2020 |
| Senate | May 7, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2020 |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 22, 2020 |
| Senate | Apr 30, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2020 |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 7, 2020 |
| Senate | Apr 23, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 15, 2020 |
| Senate | Apr 16, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 30, 2020 |
| Senate | Apr 12, 2020 | Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Mar 25, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 7, 2020 |
| Senate | Mar 25, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2020 |
| Senate | Mar 18, 2020 | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 2, 2020 |
| Senate | Feb 27, 2020 | Assigned to Judiciary |
| Senate | Jan 19, 2020 | First Reading |
| Senate | Jan 19, 2020 | Referred to Assignments |
| Senate | Jan 19, 2020 | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Introduced | Jan 19, 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
