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SB 508 — TOURISM PROMOTION FUND
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0476
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11 sponsors
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Summary
Amends the Use Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
134 added · 120 removedPlain-language change summary
The recent amendments to Bill SB 508 enhance Illinois' tourism development efforts by introducing a new section dedicated to promoting tourism through grants and loans to local groups. These changes aim to boost the state's economy by encouraging tourism-related activities, which in turn can help reduce unemployment and assist communities facing financial hardships. This shift reflects a commitment to actively support local promotion initiatives that drive tourism growth and strengthen overall public welfare in the state.
SB0508 EngrossedEnrolled LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b AN ACT concerning revenue.
The Illinois Promotion Act is amended by changing Sections 2 and 3 and by adding Section 4a8b as follows:
(20 ILCS 665/4a)665/2) (from Ch.
200-24a)200-22) Sec.
4a.2.
Funds.Legislative findings;
(1)policy. All moneys deposited in the Tourism Promotion Fund pursuant to this subsection are allocated to the Department for utilization, as appropriated, in the performance of its powers under Section 4;
exceptThe thatGeneral duringAssembly fiscalhereby yearfinds, 2013,determines the Department shall reserve $9,800,000 of the total funds available for appropriation in the Tourism Promotion Fund for appropriation to the Historic Preservation Agency for the operation of the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museumdeclares: and State historic sites.
As(a) soonThat as possible after the firsthealth, daysafety, ofmorals eachand month,general beginningwelfare July 1, 1997, upon certification of the Departmentpeople of Revenue, the ComptrollerState shallare orderdirectly transferreddependent andupon the Treasurercontinual shallencouragement, transferdevelopment, fromgrowth theand Generalexpansion Revenue Fund to the Tourism Promotion Fund an amount equal to 13% of thetourism netwithin revenue realized from the HotelState; Operators' Occupation Tax Act plus an amount equal to 13% of the net revenue realized from SB0508 Engrossed - 2 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b any tax imposed under Section 4.05 of the Chicago World's Fair-1992 Authority Act during the preceding month.
"Net(b) revenueThat realizedunemployment, forthe aspread month"of meansindigency, and the revenueheavy collectedburden byof thepublic Stateassistance underand thatunemployment Actcompensation duringcan thebe previousalleviated monthby less the amountpromotion, paidattraction, outstimulation, duringdevelopment thatand sameexpansion month as refunds to taxpayers for overpayment of liabilitytourism underin thatthe Act.State;
(1.1)(c) (Blank).That the policy of the State of Illinois, in the interest of promoting the health, safety, morals and welfare of all the people of the State, is to increase the economic impact of tourism throughout the State through promotional activities and by making available grants and loans to be made to local promotion groups and others, as provided in Sections 5, and 8a, and 8b of this Act, for purposes of promoting, developing, and SB0508 Enrolled - 2 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b expanding tourism destinations, tourism attractions, and tourism events.
(2) As soon as possible after the first day of each month, beginning July 1, 1997, upon certification of the Department of Revenue, the Comptroller shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Tourism Promotion Fund an amount equal to 8% of the net revenue realized from the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax plus an amount equal to 8% of the net revenue realized from any tax imposed under Section 4.05 of the Chicago World's Fair-1992 Authority Act during the preceding month.
"Net revenue realized for a month" means the revenue collected by the State under that Act during the previous month less the amount paid out during that same month as refunds to taxpayers for overpayment of liability under that Act.
All monies deposited in the Tourism Promotion Fund under this subsection (2) shall be used solely as provided in this subsection to advertise and promote tourism throughout Illinois.
Appropriations of monies deposited in the Tourism Promotion Fund pursuant to this subsection (2) shall be used solely for advertising to promote tourism, including but not SB0508 Engrossed - 3 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b limited to advertising production and direct advertisement costs, but shall not be used to employ any additional staff, finance any individual event, or lease, rent or purchase any physical facilities.
The Department shall coordinate its advertising under this subsection (2) with other public and private entities in the State engaged in similar promotion activities.
Print or electronic media production made pursuant to this subsection (2) for advertising promotion shall not contain or include the physical appearance of or reference to the name or position of any public officer.
"Public officer" means a person who is elected to office pursuant to statute, or who is appointed to an office which is established, and the qualifications and duties of which are prescribed, by statute, to discharge a public duty for the State or any of its political subdivisions.
(2.5) The Department shall make grants from the Tourism Promotion Fund, or its successor fund, to a municipality in which a municipal convention center is located, or to a convention center authority, for the purpose of reimbursing the municipality or convention center authority for qualified incentives provided by a municipal convention center or convention center authority.
For the purposes of this subsection, "municipal convention center" means a convention or civic center owned by a unit of local government, or a municipal convention hall as defined in paragraph (1) of Section 11-65-1 of the Illinois Municipal Code, with contiguous SB0508 Engrossed - 4 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b exhibition space ranging between 40,000 and 125,000 square feet.
For purposes of this subsection, "convention center authority" means an Authority as defined by the Civic Center Code with contiguous exhibition space ranging between 40,000 and 125,000 square feet.
For the purposes of this subsection, "qualified incentive" means an incentive provided for a convention, meeting, or trade show that, but for the incentive, would not have occurred in the State or been retained in the State.
No later than May 15 of each year, the municipality where a municipal convention center is located, or convention center authority, shall certify to the Department the amount of funds expended in the previous fiscal year to provide qualified incentives.
Grants awarded under this subsection (2.5) may not exceed 80% of the certified incentive amount.
Further, in no event may the aggregate amount of grants certified and awarded to a single municipal convention center or convention center authority under this subsection exceed $200,000 in any calendar year.
The municipality or convention center authority shall also certify (A) the net proceeds received under the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act for the renting, leasing, or letting of hotel rooms in the municipality for the month in which the convention, meeting, or trade show occurs and (B) the average of the net proceeds received under the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act for the renting, leasing, or letting of hotel rooms in the municipality for the same month in the 5 SB0508 Engrossed - 5 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b immediately preceding years.
The Department may request that the Auditor General conduct an audit of the accuracy of the certification.
If the Department determines by its process of certification that qualified incentive funds, in whole or in part, were disbursed by the Department by means other than in accordance with the standards of this Section, then the amount transferred to the Tourism Promotion Fund shall be reduced during the next subsequent transfer in direct proportion to that amount determined to be in violation of the terms set forth in this Section.
(3) Notwithstanding anything in this Section to the contrary, amounts transferred from the General Revenue Fund to the Tourism Promotion Fund pursuant to this Section shall not exceed $26,300,000 in State fiscal year 2012.
97-641,92-38, eff.
12-19-11;6-28-01.) (20 ILCS 665/3) (from Ch.
97-732,127, eff.par.
6-30-12.)200-23) SectionSec. 99.
3.
Definitions.
The following words and terms, whenever used or referred to in this Act, shall have the following meanings, except where the context may otherwise require:
(a) "Department" means the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity of the State of Illinois.
(b) "Local promotion group" means any non-profit corporation, organization, association, agency or committee thereof formed for the primary purpose of publicizing, promoting, advertising or otherwise encouraging the development of tourism in any municipality, county, or region of Illinois.
(c) "Promotional activities" means preparing, planning and conducting campaigns of information, advertising and publicity through such media as newspapers, radio, television, magazines, trade journals, moving and still photography, posters, outdoor signboards and personal contact within and without the State of Illinois;
dissemination of information, advertising, publicity, photographs and other literature and material designed to carry out the purpose of this Act;
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and participation in and attendance at meetings and conventions SB0508 Enrolled - 3 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b concerned primarily with tourism, including travel to and from such meetings.
(d) "Municipality" means "municipality" as defined in Section 1-1-2 of the Illinois Municipal Code, as heretofore and hereafter amended.
(e) "Tourism" means travel 50 miles or more one-way or an overnight trip outside of a person's normal routine.
(f) "Municipal amateur sports facility" means a sports facility that:
(1) is owned by a unit of local government;
(2) has contiguous indoor sports competition space;
(3) is designed to principally accommodate and host amateur competitions for youths, adults, or both;
and (4) is not used for professional sporting events where participants are compensated for their participation.
(g) "Municipal convention center" means a convention center or civic center owned by a unit of local government or operated by a convention center authority, or a municipal convention hall as defined in paragraph (1) of Section 11-65-1 of the Illinois Municipal Code, with contiguous exhibition space ranging between 30,000 and 125,000 square feet.
(h) "Convention center authority" means an Authority, as defined by the Civic Center Code, that operates a municipal convention center with contiguous exhibition space ranging between 30,000 and 125,000 square feet.
(i) "Incentive" means:
(1) an incentive provided by a municipal convention center or convention center authority for SB0508 Enrolled - 4 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b a convention, meeting, or trade show held at a municipal convention center that, but for the incentive, would not have occurred in the State or been retained in the State;
or (2) an incentive provided by a unit of local government for a sporting event held at a municipal amateur sports facility that, but for the incentive, would not have occurred in the State or been retained in the State.
(Source:
P.A.
94-793, eff.
5-19-06.) (20 ILCS 665/8b new) Sec.
8b.
Municipal convention center and sports facility attraction grants.
(a) Until July 1, 2020, the Department is authorized to make grants, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly, from the Tourism Promotion Fund to a unit of local government, municipal convention center, or convention center authority that provides incentives, as defined in subsection (i) of Section 3 of this Act, for the purpose of attracting conventions, meetings, and trade shows to municipal convention centers and attracting sporting events to municipal amateur sports facilities.
Grants awarded under this Section shall be based on the net proceeds received under the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act for the renting, leasing, or letting of hotel rooms in the municipality for the month in which the convention, meeting, trade show, or sporting event occurs.
Grants shall not exceed 80% of the incentive amount provided by SB0508 Enrolled - 5 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b the unit of local government, municipal convention center, or convention center authority.
Further, in no event may the aggregate amount of grants awarded to a single municipal convention center, convention center authority, or municipal amateur sports facility exceed $200,000 in any calendar year.
The Department may, by rule, require any other provisions it deems necessary in order to protect the State's interest in administering this program.
(b) No later than May 15 of each year, through May 15, 2020, the unit of local government, municipal convention center, or convention center authority shall certify to the Department the amounts of funds expended in the previous fiscal year to provide qualified incentives;
however, in no event may the certified amount pursuant to this paragraph exceed $200,000 for any municipal convention center, convention center authority, or municipal amateur sports facility in any calendar year.
The unit of local government, convention center, or convention center authority shall certify (A) the net proceeds received under the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act for the renting, leasing, or letting of hotel rooms in the municipality for the month in which the convention, meeting, or trade show occurs and (B) the average of the net proceeds received under the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act for the renting, leasing, or letting of hotel rooms in the municipality for the same month in the 3 immediately preceding years.
The unit of local government, municipal convention center, or convention SB0508 Enrolled - 6 - LRB099 03068 HLH 23076 b center authority shall include the incentive amounts as part of its regular audit.
(c) The Department shall submit a report on the effectiveness of the program established under this Section to the General Assembly no later than January 1, 2020.
Section 99.
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Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0476
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Effective Date August 27, 2015
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Senate Concurs 041-011-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 041-011-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Dan Kotowski
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Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2015
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Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-036-000
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Motion Prevailed
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Motion - Move to Previous Question Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 011-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Peter Breen
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 008-001-000
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Motion Prevailed
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Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Revenue & Finance Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
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Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
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Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
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Arrived in House
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Third Reading - Passed; 051-001-000
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Kotowski
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Recalled to Second Reading
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
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Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 008-001-000
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Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
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Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dan Kotowski
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
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Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Sponsors
- Brian W. Stewart · Cosponsor
- Dan Kotowski · Cosponsor
- Robert "Bob" Rita · Cosponsor
- Michelle Mussman · Cosponsor
- Patrick J. Verschoore · Cosponsor
- Peter Breen · Cosponsor
- Mike Smiddy · Cosponsor
- Joe C. Sosnowski · Cosponsor
- John M. Cabello · Cosponsor
- Litesa E. Wallace · Cosponsor
- Chapa LaVia · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 11 co-sponsors · 172 not signed on · 9 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (11)
- Brian W. Stewart
- Dan Kotowski
- Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat
- Michelle Mussman Democrat
- Patrick J. Verschoore
- Peter Breen
- Mike Smiddy
- Joe C. Sosnowski Republican
- John M. Cabello Republican
- Litesa E. Wallace
- Chapa LaVia
Not signed on (172)
172 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 172 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 27 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 41 | 11 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 69% | 19% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| LaHood | — | Not Voting |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Nay |
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Yea |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Nay |
| McConnaughay | — | Nay |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Nay |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Nay |
| Bennett | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Manar | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Nay |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Nybo | — | Yea |
| Oberweis | — | Not Voting |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Not Voting |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Not Voting |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Nay |
| Duffy | — | Nay |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hutchinson | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Not Voting |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Nay |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Nay |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 52 | 29 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 19 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Republican | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 76 | 36 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 64% | 31% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandack | — | Nay |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Andersson | — | Nay |
| Anthony | — | Nay |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Batinick | — | Nay |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Nay |
| Bourne | — | Yea |
| Breen | — | Yea |
| Brown | — | Nay |
| Butler | — | Yea |
| Fortner | — | Nay |
| Jesiel | — | Nay |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Yea |
| McAsey | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Yea |
| Poe | — | Yea |
| Smiddy | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Harris, David | — | Yea |
| Stewart | — | Yea |
| Harris, Greg | — | Yea |
| Bradley | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Yea |
| Tabares | — | Yea |
| Thapedi | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Unes | — | Yea |
| Burke, Daniel | — | Yea |
| Burke, Kelly | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Wallace | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Hays | — | Yea |
| Hurley | — | Yea |
| Jackson | — | Yea |
| Kay | — | Yea |
| Williams | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Christian | — | Yea |
| Madigan | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McDermed | — | Yea |
| McSweeney | — | Nay |
| Moffitt | — | Yea |
| Phillips | — | Not Voting |
| Sente | — | Nay |
| Tryon | — | Nay |
| Wehrli | — | Nay |
| Bennett | — | Nay |
| Willis | — | Yea |
| Winger | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Nay |
| Yingling | — | Yea |
| Zalewski | — | Yea |
| Wheeler, Barbara | — | Nay |
| Wheeler, Keith | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Nay |
| Davis, Monique | — | Not Voting |
| Cavaletto | — | Nay |
| Cloonen | — | Nay |
| Conroy | — | Nay |
| Costello | — | Nay |
| Currie | — | Nay |
| Demmer | — | Nay |
| Drury | — | Not Voting |
| Dunkin | — | Nay |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Franks | — | Nay |
| Frese | — | Nay |
| Ives | — | Nay |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Pritchard | — | Nay |
| Reaves-Harris | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Nay |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Yea |
| Anna Moeller | Democrat | Yea |
| Anthony DeLuca | Democrat | Yea |
| Camille Y. Lilly | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Carol Ammons | Democrat | Nay |
| Elgie R. Sims, Jr. | Democrat | Nay |
| Emanuel "Chris" Welch | Democrat | Yea |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Yea |
| Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | Democrat | Nay |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Nay |
| Kelly M. Cassidy | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura Fine | Democrat | Yea |
| Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. | Democrat | Yea |
| Marcus C. Evans, Jr. | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Martin J. Moylan | Democrat | Yea |
| Michelle Mussman | Democrat | Yea |
| Natalie A. Manley | Democrat | Yea |
| Rita Mayfield | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Robert F. Martwick | Democrat | Yea |
| Robyn Gabel | Democrat | Nay |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| Stephanie A. Kifowit | Democrat | Yea |
| Sue Scherer | Democrat | Nay |
| Will Guzzardi | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Charles Meier | Republican | Yea |
| Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer | Republican | Nay |
| Joe C. Sosnowski | Republican | Yea |
| John M. Cabello | Republican | Yea |
| Norine K. Hammond | Republican | Yea |
| Terri Bryant | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 35 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Republican | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Democrat | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 51 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| % of votes cast | 86% | 2% | 0% | 12% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| LaHood | — | Yea |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Barickman | — | Yea |
| Bertino-Tarrant | — | Not Voting |
| Biss | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Yea |
| Bush | — | Yea |
| McCarter | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Manar | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Landek | — | Nay |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| McCann | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| McConnaughay | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Mulroe | — | Yea |
| Muñoz | — | Yea |
| Bennett | — | Not Voting |
| Nybo | — | Not Voting |
| Cullerton, T. | — | Not Voting |
| Oberweis | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Connelly | — | Yea |
| Duffy | — | Not Voting |
| Hutchinson | — | Not Voting |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Yea |
| Van Pelt | — | Yea |
| Bill Cunningham | Democrat | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Julie A. Morrison | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Yea |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Yea |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael E. Hastings | Democrat | Yea |
| Steve Stadelman | Democrat | Yea |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Neil Anderson | Republican | Yea |
| Sue Rezin | Republican | Yea |
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Frequently asked questions
- What does SB 508 do?
- Amends the Use Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
- Who sponsors SB 508?
- SB 508 is sponsored by Brian W. Stewart, Dan Kotowski, Robert "Bob" Rita (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Patrick J. Verschoore, Peter Breen, Mike Smiddy, Joe C. Sosnowski (Republican), John M. Cabello (Republican), Litesa E. Wallace, and Chapa LaVia.
- What is the current status of SB 508?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 28, 2015. Enacted.
- Where can I track SB 508?
- Track SB 508 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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