Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

55 ILCS 5/5-1006

from Ch. 34, par. 5-1006

55 ILCS 5/5-1007

from Ch. 34, par. 5-1007

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the voters of a county that imposes a home rule county retailers' occupation tax and a home rule county service occupation tax may file a petition with the county board not more than 180 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act requesting that the question of whether the rate of those taxes should be reduced to 0.75% be submitted to the voters at the next general election. Provides that any increase in the rate of those taxes is subject to a back-door referendum. Preempts home rule powers. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
8/1/2008	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
8/13/2008	House	First Reading
8/13/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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