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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB0532
Introduced 2/17/2005, by Sen. Wendell E. Jones SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Creates the Truth in Pumping Act. Provides that, within 3 months after the effective date of the Act, each retailer of motor fuel shall post a notice in a prominently visible place on each retail dispensing device that is used to dispense motor fuel in Illinois itemizing each federal, State, and local tax imposed on motor fuel at that location. Provides that, for taxes that are imposed on a per-gallon basis, the notice shall state how many cents per gallon are imposed in taxes, broken down by each tax imposed, and that, for taxes that are imposed on gross receipts, the notice shall state how many cents per dollar are imposed in taxes, broken down by each tax imposed. Provides that, in addition, the notice shall give an estimate of the total cost in federal, State, and local taxes for the purchase of 5, 10, and 15 gallons of motor fuel at that location. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately.
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HOME RULE NOTE ACT MAY APPLY |
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A BILL FOR
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SB0532 |
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LRB094 09359 RSP 39603 b |
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| AN ACT concerning disclosure of taxes.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Truth |
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| in Pumping Act.
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| Section 5. Full disclosure of motor fuel taxes. Within 3 |
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| months after the effective date of this Act, each retailer of |
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| motor fuel, as defined in Section 1.1 of the Motor Fuel Tax |
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| Law, shall post the notice required under this Act in a |
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| prominently visible place on each retail dispensing device that |
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| is used to dispense motor fuel in Illinois. The notice shall |
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| itemize each federal, State, and local tax imposed on motor |
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| fuel at that location. |
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| For taxes that are imposed on a per-gallon basis, the |
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| notice shall state how many cents per gallon are imposed in |
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| taxes, broken down by each tax imposed. For taxes that are |
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| imposed on gross receipts, the notice shall state how many |
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| cents per dollar are imposed in taxes, broken down by each tax |
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| imposed. In addition, the notice shall give an estimate of the |
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| total cost in federal, State, and local taxes for the purchase |
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| of 5, 10, and 15 gallons of motor fuel at that location.
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| Section 10. Home rule. A home rule unit may not regulate |
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| the posting of notices concerning taxes imposed on motor fuel |
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| in a manner inconsistent with the regulation by the State on |
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| the posting of notices concerning taxes imposed on motor fuel |
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| under this Act. This Section is a limitation under subsection |
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| (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on |
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| the concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and |
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| functions exercised by the State.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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