Illinois 93rd Regular Session Status: In Committee

SB 271 — TELECOM TAXES-GROSS CHARGE

Last action — Session Sine Die

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Telecommunications Excise Tax Act, the Telecommunications Infrastructure Maintenance Fee Act, and the Simplified Municipal Telecommunications Tax Act. In the definition of "gross charge", with respect to charges for the portion of the interstate inter-office channel provided in Illinois, provides that, prior to January 1, 2004 (now, prior to June 1, 2003), any apportionment method consistent with the provisions set forth shall be accepted as a reasonable method to determine the charges. Effective January 1, 2004.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Referred to Rules

  3. First Reading

  4. Filed with Secretary by Sen. William E. Peterson

Sponsors

  • William E. Peterson · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • William E. Peterson

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 271 do?
Amends the Telecommunications Excise Tax Act, the Telecommunications Infrastructure Maintenance Fee Act, and the Simplified Municipal Telecommunications Tax Act. In the definition of "gross charge", with respect to charges for the portion of the interstate inter-office channel provided in Illinois, provides that, prior to January 1, 2004 (now, prior to June 1, 2003), any apportionment method consistent with the provisions set forth shall be accepted as a reasonable method to determine the charges. Effective January 1, 2004.
Who sponsors SB 271?
SB 271 is sponsored by William E. Peterson.
What is the current status of SB 271?
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 271?
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