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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB0476 Introduced 01/31/11, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Tobacco Product Manufacturers' Escrow Enforcement Act of 2003. Makes a
technical change in a Section concerning the findings of the General Assembly
and the purpose of the Act.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB0476 | | LRB097 03303 PJG 43340 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning finance.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Tobacco Products Manufacturers' Escrow |
| 5 | | Enforcement Act of 2003 is amended by changing Section 5 as |
| 6 | | follows:
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| 7 | | (30 ILCS 167/5)
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| 8 | | Sec. 5. Findings; purpose. The
The General Assembly finds |
| 9 | | that violations of
the Tobacco
Product Manufacturers' Escrow |
| 10 | | Act threaten the integrity of the tobacco Master
Settlement
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| 11 | | Agreement, the fiscal soundness of the State, and the public |
| 12 | | health. The
General Assembly finds
that enacting procedural |
| 13 | | enhancements will help prevent violations and aid the
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| 14 | | enforcement of the
Tobacco Product Manufacturers' Escrow Act |
| 15 | | and thereby safeguard the Master
Settlement
Agreement, the |
| 16 | | fiscal soundness of the State, and the public health. The
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| 17 | | provisions of this Act are
not intended to and shall not be |
| 18 | | interpreted to amend the Tobacco Product
Manufacturers' Escrow
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| 19 | | Act. |
| 20 | | (Source: P.A. 93-446, eff. 1-1-04.)
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