96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB4203

 

Introduced 2/27/2009, by Rep. Mike Bost - Franco Coladipietro - Harry R. Ramey, Jr. - Ronald A. Wait - Raymond Poe, et al.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
35 ILCS 105/3-5   from Ch. 120, par. 439.3-5
35 ILCS 120/2-5   from Ch. 120, par. 441-5
625 ILCS 5/3-1001   from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-1001

    Amends the Use Tax Act, the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, and the motor vehicle privilege tax provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code. Exempts from these taxes motor vehicles sold to an Illinois resident who is a service member on active duty or returning to Illinois from active duty and who applies for registration in Illinois while on active duty or within one year after leaving active duty.


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1     AN ACT concerning revenue.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Use Tax Act is amended by changing Section
5 3-5 as follows:
 
6     (35 ILCS 105/3-5)  (from Ch. 120, par. 439.3-5)
7     Sec. 3-5. Exemptions. Use of the following tangible
8 personal property is exempt from the tax imposed by this Act:
9     (1) Personal property purchased from a corporation,
10 society, association, foundation, institution, or
11 organization, other than a limited liability company, that is
12 organized and operated as a not-for-profit service enterprise
13 for the benefit of persons 65 years of age or older if the
14 personal property was not purchased by the enterprise for the
15 purpose of resale by the enterprise.
16     (2) Personal property purchased by a not-for-profit
17 Illinois county fair association for use in conducting,
18 operating, or promoting the county fair.
19     (3) Personal property purchased by a not-for-profit arts or
20 cultural organization that establishes, by proof required by
21 the Department by rule, that it has received an exemption under
22 Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and that is
23 organized and operated primarily for the presentation or

 

 

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1 support of arts or cultural programming, activities, or
2 services. These organizations include, but are not limited to,
3 music and dramatic arts organizations such as symphony
4 orchestras and theatrical groups, arts and cultural service
5 organizations, local arts councils, visual arts organizations,
6 and media arts organizations. On and after the effective date
7 of this amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly, however,
8 an entity otherwise eligible for this exemption shall not make
9 tax-free purchases unless it has an active identification
10 number issued by the Department.
11     (4) Personal property purchased by a governmental body, by
12 a corporation, society, association, foundation, or
13 institution organized and operated exclusively for charitable,
14 religious, or educational purposes, or by a not-for-profit
15 corporation, society, association, foundation, institution, or
16 organization that has no compensated officers or employees and
17 that is organized and operated primarily for the recreation of
18 persons 55 years of age or older. A limited liability company
19 may qualify for the exemption under this paragraph only if the
20 limited liability company is organized and operated
21 exclusively for educational purposes. On and after July 1,
22 1987, however, no entity otherwise eligible for this exemption
23 shall make tax-free purchases unless it has an active exemption
24 identification number issued by the Department.
25     (5) Until July 1, 2003, a passenger car that is a
26 replacement vehicle to the extent that the purchase price of

 

 

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1 the car is subject to the Replacement Vehicle Tax.
2     (6) Until July 1, 2003 and beginning again on September 1,
3 2004, graphic arts machinery and equipment, including repair
4 and replacement parts, both new and used, and including that
5 manufactured on special order, certified by the purchaser to be
6 used primarily for graphic arts production, and including
7 machinery and equipment purchased for lease. Equipment
8 includes chemicals or chemicals acting as catalysts but only if
9 the chemicals or chemicals acting as catalysts effect a direct
10 and immediate change upon a graphic arts product.
11     (7) Farm chemicals.
12     (8) Legal tender, currency, medallions, or gold or silver
13 coinage issued by the State of Illinois, the government of the
14 United States of America, or the government of any foreign
15 country, and bullion.
16     (9) Personal property purchased from a teacher-sponsored
17 student organization affiliated with an elementary or
18 secondary school located in Illinois.
19     (10) A motor vehicle of the first division, a motor vehicle
20 of the second division that is a self-contained motor vehicle
21 designed or permanently converted to provide living quarters
22 for recreational, camping, or travel use, with direct walk
23 through to the living quarters from the driver's seat, or a
24 motor vehicle of the second division that is of the van
25 configuration designed for the transportation of not less than
26 7 nor more than 16 passengers, as defined in Section 1-146 of

 

 

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1 the Illinois Vehicle Code, that is used for automobile renting,
2 as defined in the Automobile Renting Occupation and Use Tax
3 Act.
4     (11) Farm machinery and equipment, both new and used,
5 including that manufactured on special order, certified by the
6 purchaser to be used primarily for production agriculture or
7 State or federal agricultural programs, including individual
8 replacement parts for the machinery and equipment, including
9 machinery and equipment purchased for lease, and including
10 implements of husbandry defined in Section 1-130 of the
11 Illinois Vehicle Code, farm machinery and agricultural
12 chemical and fertilizer spreaders, and nurse wagons required to
13 be registered under Section 3-809 of the Illinois Vehicle Code,
14 but excluding other motor vehicles required to be registered
15 under the Illinois Vehicle Code. Horticultural polyhouses or
16 hoop houses used for propagating, growing, or overwintering
17 plants shall be considered farm machinery and equipment under
18 this item (11). Agricultural chemical tender tanks and dry
19 boxes shall include units sold separately from a motor vehicle
20 required to be licensed and units sold mounted on a motor
21 vehicle required to be licensed if the selling price of the
22 tender is separately stated.
23     Farm machinery and equipment shall include precision
24 farming equipment that is installed or purchased to be
25 installed on farm machinery and equipment including, but not
26 limited to, tractors, harvesters, sprayers, planters, seeders,

 

 

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1 or spreaders. Precision farming equipment includes, but is not
2 limited to, soil testing sensors, computers, monitors,
3 software, global positioning and mapping systems, and other
4 such equipment.
5     Farm machinery and equipment also includes computers,
6 sensors, software, and related equipment used primarily in the
7 computer-assisted operation of production agriculture
8 facilities, equipment, and activities such as, but not limited
9 to, the collection, monitoring, and correlation of animal and
10 crop data for the purpose of formulating animal diets and
11 agricultural chemicals. This item (11) is exempt from the
12 provisions of Section 3-90.
13     (12) Fuel and petroleum products sold to or used by an air
14 common carrier, certified by the carrier to be used for
15 consumption, shipment, or storage in the conduct of its
16 business as an air common carrier, for a flight destined for or
17 returning from a location or locations outside the United
18 States without regard to previous or subsequent domestic
19 stopovers.
20     (13) Proceeds of mandatory service charges separately
21 stated on customers' bills for the purchase and consumption of
22 food and beverages purchased at retail from a retailer, to the
23 extent that the proceeds of the service charge are in fact
24 turned over as tips or as a substitute for tips to the
25 employees who participate directly in preparing, serving,
26 hosting or cleaning up the food or beverage function with

 

 

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1 respect to which the service charge is imposed.
2     (14) Until July 1, 2003, oil field exploration, drilling,
3 and production equipment, including (i) rigs and parts of rigs,
4 rotary rigs, cable tool rigs, and workover rigs, (ii) pipe and
5 tubular goods, including casing and drill strings, (iii) pumps
6 and pump-jack units, (iv) storage tanks and flow lines, (v) any
7 individual replacement part for oil field exploration,
8 drilling, and production equipment, and (vi) machinery and
9 equipment purchased for lease; but excluding motor vehicles
10 required to be registered under the Illinois Vehicle Code.
11     (15) Photoprocessing machinery and equipment, including
12 repair and replacement parts, both new and used, including that
13 manufactured on special order, certified by the purchaser to be
14 used primarily for photoprocessing, and including
15 photoprocessing machinery and equipment purchased for lease.
16     (16) Until July 1, 2003, coal exploration, mining,
17 offhighway hauling, processing, maintenance, and reclamation
18 equipment, including replacement parts and equipment, and
19 including equipment purchased for lease, but excluding motor
20 vehicles required to be registered under the Illinois Vehicle
21 Code.
22     (17) Until July 1, 2003, distillation machinery and
23 equipment, sold as a unit or kit, assembled or installed by the
24 retailer, certified by the user to be used only for the
25 production of ethyl alcohol that will be used for consumption
26 as motor fuel or as a component of motor fuel for the personal

 

 

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1 use of the user, and not subject to sale or resale.
2     (18) Manufacturing and assembling machinery and equipment
3 used primarily in the process of manufacturing or assembling
4 tangible personal property for wholesale or retail sale or
5 lease, whether that sale or lease is made directly by the
6 manufacturer or by some other person, whether the materials
7 used in the process are owned by the manufacturer or some other
8 person, or whether that sale or lease is made apart from or as
9 an incident to the seller's engaging in the service occupation
10 of producing machines, tools, dies, jigs, patterns, gauges, or
11 other similar items of no commercial value on special order for
12 a particular purchaser.
13     (19) Personal property delivered to a purchaser or
14 purchaser's donee inside Illinois when the purchase order for
15 that personal property was received by a florist located
16 outside Illinois who has a florist located inside Illinois
17 deliver the personal property.
18     (20) Semen used for artificial insemination of livestock
19 for direct agricultural production.
20     (21) Horses, or interests in horses, registered with and
21 meeting the requirements of any of the Arabian Horse Club
22 Registry of America, Appaloosa Horse Club, American Quarter
23 Horse Association, United States Trotting Association, or
24 Jockey Club, as appropriate, used for purposes of breeding or
25 racing for prizes. This item (21) is exempt from the provisions
26 of Section 3-90, and the exemption provided for under this item

 

 

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1 (21) applies for all periods beginning May 30, 1995, but no
2 claim for credit or refund is allowed on or after January 1,
3 2008 for such taxes paid during the period beginning May 30,
4 2000 and ending on January 1, 2008.
5     (22) Computers and communications equipment utilized for
6 any hospital purpose and equipment used in the diagnosis,
7 analysis, or treatment of hospital patients purchased by a
8 lessor who leases the equipment, under a lease of one year or
9 longer executed or in effect at the time the lessor would
10 otherwise be subject to the tax imposed by this Act, to a
11 hospital that has been issued an active tax exemption
12 identification number by the Department under Section 1g of the
13 Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. If the equipment is leased in a
14 manner that does not qualify for this exemption or is used in
15 any other non-exempt manner, the lessor shall be liable for the
16 tax imposed under this Act or the Service Use Tax Act, as the
17 case may be, based on the fair market value of the property at
18 the time the non-qualifying use occurs. No lessor shall collect
19 or attempt to collect an amount (however designated) that
20 purports to reimburse that lessor for the tax imposed by this
21 Act or the Service Use Tax Act, as the case may be, if the tax
22 has not been paid by the lessor. If a lessor improperly
23 collects any such amount from the lessee, the lessee shall have
24 a legal right to claim a refund of that amount from the lessor.
25 If, however, that amount is not refunded to the lessee for any
26 reason, the lessor is liable to pay that amount to the

 

 

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1 Department.
2     (23) Personal property purchased by a lessor who leases the
3 property, under a lease of one year or longer executed or in
4 effect at the time the lessor would otherwise be subject to the
5 tax imposed by this Act, to a governmental body that has been
6 issued an active sales tax exemption identification number by
7 the Department under Section 1g of the Retailers' Occupation
8 Tax Act. If the property is leased in a manner that does not
9 qualify for this exemption or used in any other non-exempt
10 manner, the lessor shall be liable for the tax imposed under
11 this Act or the Service Use Tax Act, as the case may be, based
12 on the fair market value of the property at the time the
13 non-qualifying use occurs. No lessor shall collect or attempt
14 to collect an amount (however designated) that purports to
15 reimburse that lessor for the tax imposed by this Act or the
16 Service Use Tax Act, as the case may be, if the tax has not been
17 paid by the lessor. If a lessor improperly collects any such
18 amount from the lessee, the lessee shall have a legal right to
19 claim a refund of that amount from the lessor. If, however,
20 that amount is not refunded to the lessee for any reason, the
21 lessor is liable to pay that amount to the Department.
22     (24) Beginning with taxable years ending on or after
23 December 31, 1995 and ending with taxable years ending on or
24 before December 31, 2004, personal property that is donated for
25 disaster relief to be used in a State or federally declared
26 disaster area in Illinois or bordering Illinois by a

 

 

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1 manufacturer or retailer that is registered in this State to a
2 corporation, society, association, foundation, or institution
3 that has been issued a sales tax exemption identification
4 number by the Department that assists victims of the disaster
5 who reside within the declared disaster area.
6     (25) Beginning with taxable years ending on or after
7 December 31, 1995 and ending with taxable years ending on or
8 before December 31, 2004, personal property that is used in the
9 performance of infrastructure repairs in this State, including
10 but not limited to municipal roads and streets, access roads,
11 bridges, sidewalks, waste disposal systems, water and sewer
12 line extensions, water distribution and purification
13 facilities, storm water drainage and retention facilities, and
14 sewage treatment facilities, resulting from a State or
15 federally declared disaster in Illinois or bordering Illinois
16 when such repairs are initiated on facilities located in the
17 declared disaster area within 6 months after the disaster.
18     (26) Beginning July 1, 1999, game or game birds purchased
19 at a "game breeding and hunting preserve area" or an "exotic
20 game hunting area" as those terms are used in the Wildlife Code
21 or at a hunting enclosure approved through rules adopted by the
22 Department of Natural Resources. This paragraph is exempt from
23 the provisions of Section 3-90.
24     (27) A motor vehicle, as that term is defined in Section
25 1-146 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, that is donated to a
26 corporation, limited liability company, society, association,

 

 

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1 foundation, or institution that is determined by the Department
2 to be organized and operated exclusively for educational
3 purposes. For purposes of this exemption, "a corporation,
4 limited liability company, society, association, foundation,
5 or institution organized and operated exclusively for
6 educational purposes" means all tax-supported public schools,
7 private schools that offer systematic instruction in useful
8 branches of learning by methods common to public schools and
9 that compare favorably in their scope and intensity with the
10 course of study presented in tax-supported schools, and
11 vocational or technical schools or institutes organized and
12 operated exclusively to provide a course of study of not less
13 than 6 weeks duration and designed to prepare individuals to
14 follow a trade or to pursue a manual, technical, mechanical,
15 industrial, business, or commercial occupation.
16     (28) Beginning January 1, 2000, personal property,
17 including food, purchased through fundraising events for the
18 benefit of a public or private elementary or secondary school,
19 a group of those schools, or one or more school districts if
20 the events are sponsored by an entity recognized by the school
21 district that consists primarily of volunteers and includes
22 parents and teachers of the school children. This paragraph
23 does not apply to fundraising events (i) for the benefit of
24 private home instruction or (ii) for which the fundraising
25 entity purchases the personal property sold at the events from
26 another individual or entity that sold the property for the

 

 

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1 purpose of resale by the fundraising entity and that profits
2 from the sale to the fundraising entity. This paragraph is
3 exempt from the provisions of Section 3-90.
4     (29) Beginning January 1, 2000 and through December 31,
5 2001, new or used automatic vending machines that prepare and
6 serve hot food and beverages, including coffee, soup, and other
7 items, and replacement parts for these machines. Beginning
8 January 1, 2002 and through June 30, 2003, machines and parts
9 for machines used in commercial, coin-operated amusement and
10 vending business if a use or occupation tax is paid on the
11 gross receipts derived from the use of the commercial,
12 coin-operated amusement and vending machines. This paragraph
13 is exempt from the provisions of Section 3-90.
14     (30) Beginning January 1, 2001 and through June 30, 2011,
15 food for human consumption that is to be consumed off the
16 premises where it is sold (other than alcoholic beverages, soft
17 drinks, and food that has been prepared for immediate
18 consumption) and prescription and nonprescription medicines,
19 drugs, medical appliances, and insulin, urine testing
20 materials, syringes, and needles used by diabetics, for human
21 use, when purchased for use by a person receiving medical
22 assistance under Article 5 of the Illinois Public Aid Code who
23 resides in a licensed long-term care facility, as defined in
24 the Nursing Home Care Act.
25     (31) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act
26 of the 92nd General Assembly, computers and communications

 

 

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1 equipment utilized for any hospital purpose and equipment used
2 in the diagnosis, analysis, or treatment of hospital patients
3 purchased by a lessor who leases the equipment, under a lease
4 of one year or longer executed or in effect at the time the
5 lessor would otherwise be subject to the tax imposed by this
6 Act, to a hospital that has been issued an active tax exemption
7 identification number by the Department under Section 1g of the
8 Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. If the equipment is leased in a
9 manner that does not qualify for this exemption or is used in
10 any other nonexempt manner, the lessor shall be liable for the
11 tax imposed under this Act or the Service Use Tax Act, as the
12 case may be, based on the fair market value of the property at
13 the time the nonqualifying use occurs. No lessor shall collect
14 or attempt to collect an amount (however designated) that
15 purports to reimburse that lessor for the tax imposed by this
16 Act or the Service Use Tax Act, as the case may be, if the tax
17 has not been paid by the lessor. If a lessor improperly
18 collects any such amount from the lessee, the lessee shall have
19 a legal right to claim a refund of that amount from the lessor.
20 If, however, that amount is not refunded to the lessee for any
21 reason, the lessor is liable to pay that amount to the
22 Department. This paragraph is exempt from the provisions of
23 Section 3-90.
24     (32) Beginning on the effective date of this amendatory Act
25 of the 92nd General Assembly, personal property purchased by a
26 lessor who leases the property, under a lease of one year or

 

 

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1 longer executed or in effect at the time the lessor would
2 otherwise be subject to the tax imposed by this Act, to a
3 governmental body that has been issued an active sales tax
4 exemption identification number by the Department under
5 Section 1g of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. If the
6 property is leased in a manner that does not qualify for this
7 exemption or used in any other nonexempt manner, the lessor
8 shall be liable for the tax imposed under this Act or the
9 Service Use Tax Act, as the case may be, based on the fair
10 market value of the property at the time the nonqualifying use
11 occurs. No lessor shall collect or attempt to collect an amount
12 (however designated) that purports to reimburse that lessor for
13 the tax imposed by this Act or the Service Use Tax Act, as the
14 case may be, if the tax has not been paid by the lessor. If a
15 lessor improperly collects any such amount from the lessee, the
16 lessee shall have a legal right to claim a refund of that
17 amount from the lessor. If, however, that amount is not
18 refunded to the lessee for any reason, the lessor is liable to
19 pay that amount to the Department. This paragraph is exempt
20 from the provisions of Section 3-90.
21     (33) On and after July 1, 2003 and through June 30, 2004,
22 the use in this State of motor vehicles of the second division
23 with a gross vehicle weight in excess of 8,000 pounds and that
24 are subject to the commercial distribution fee imposed under
25 Section 3-815.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code. Beginning on July
26 1, 2004 and through June 30, 2005, the use in this State of

 

 

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1 motor vehicles of the second division: (i) with a gross vehicle
2 weight rating in excess of 8,000 pounds; (ii) that are subject
3 to the commercial distribution fee imposed under Section
4 3-815.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code; and (iii) that are
5 primarily used for commercial purposes. Through June 30, 2005,
6 this exemption applies to repair and replacement parts added
7 after the initial purchase of such a motor vehicle if that
8 motor vehicle is used in a manner that would qualify for the
9 rolling stock exemption otherwise provided for in this Act. For
10 purposes of this paragraph, the term "used for commercial
11 purposes" means the transportation of persons or property in
12 furtherance of any commercial or industrial enterprise,
13 whether for-hire or not.
14     (34) Beginning January 1, 2008, tangible personal property
15 used in the construction or maintenance of a community water
16 supply, as defined under Section 3.145 of the Environmental
17 Protection Act, that is operated by a not-for-profit
18 corporation that holds a valid water supply permit issued under
19 Title IV of the Environmental Protection Act. This paragraph is
20 exempt from the provisions of Section 3-90.
21     (35) A motor vehicle sold to an Illinois resident who is a
22 service member on active duty or returning to Illinois from
23 active duty and who applies for registration of the motor
24 vehicle in Illinois while on active duty or within one year
25 after leaving active duty. For purposes of this exemption:
26 "active duty" means active duty pursuant to an executive order

 

 

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1 of the President of the United States, an act of the Congress
2 of the United States, or an order of the Governor; and "service
3 member" means a member of the armed services or reserve forces
4 of the United States or a member of the Illinois National
5 Guard.
6 (Source: P.A. 94-1002, eff. 7-3-06; 95-88, eff. 1-1-08; 95-538,
7 eff. 1-1-08; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08.)
 
8     Section 10. The Retailers' Occupation Tax Act is amended by
9 changing Section 2-5 as follows:
 
10     (35 ILCS 120/2-5)  (from Ch. 120, par. 441-5)
11     Sec. 2-5. Exemptions. Gross receipts from proceeds from the
12 sale of the following tangible personal property are exempt
13 from the tax imposed by this Act:
14     (1) Farm chemicals.
15     (2) Farm machinery and equipment, both new and used,
16 including that manufactured on special order, certified by the
17 purchaser to be used primarily for production agriculture or
18 State or federal agricultural programs, including individual
19 replacement parts for the machinery and equipment, including
20 machinery and equipment purchased for lease, and including
21 implements of husbandry defined in Section 1-130 of the
22 Illinois Vehicle Code, farm machinery and agricultural
23 chemical and fertilizer spreaders, and nurse wagons required to
24 be registered under Section 3-809 of the Illinois Vehicle Code,

 

 

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1 but excluding other motor vehicles required to be registered
2 under the Illinois Vehicle Code. Horticultural polyhouses or
3 hoop houses used for propagating, growing, or overwintering
4 plants shall be considered farm machinery and equipment under
5 this item (2). Agricultural chemical tender tanks and dry boxes
6 shall include units sold separately from a motor vehicle
7 required to be licensed and units sold mounted on a motor
8 vehicle required to be licensed, if the selling price of the
9 tender is separately stated.
10     Farm machinery and equipment shall include precision
11 farming equipment that is installed or purchased to be
12 installed on farm machinery and equipment including, but not
13 limited to, tractors, harvesters, sprayers, planters, seeders,
14 or spreaders. Precision farming equipment includes, but is not
15 limited to, soil testing sensors, computers, monitors,
16 software, global positioning and mapping systems, and other
17 such equipment.
18     Farm machinery and equipment also includes computers,
19 sensors, software, and related equipment used primarily in the
20 computer-assisted operation of production agriculture
21 facilities, equipment, and activities such as, but not limited
22 to, the collection, monitoring, and correlation of animal and
23 crop data for the purpose of formulating animal diets and
24 agricultural chemicals. This item (7) is exempt from the
25 provisions of Section 2-70.
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1 equipment, sold as a unit or kit, assembled or installed by the
2 retailer, certified by the user to be used only for the
3 production of ethyl alcohol that will be used for consumption
4 as motor fuel or as a component of motor fuel for the personal
5 use of the user, and not subject to sale or resale.
6     (4) Until July 1, 2003 and beginning again September 1,
7 2004, graphic arts machinery and equipment, including repair
8 and replacement parts, both new and used, and including that
9 manufactured on special order or purchased for lease, certified
10 by the purchaser to be used primarily for graphic arts
11 production. Equipment includes chemicals or chemicals acting
12 as catalysts but only if the chemicals or chemicals acting as
13 catalysts effect a direct and immediate change upon a graphic
14 arts product.
15     (5) A motor vehicle of the first division, a motor vehicle
16 of the second division that is a self contained motor vehicle
17 designed or permanently converted to provide living quarters
18 for recreational, camping, or travel use, with direct walk
19 through access to the living quarters from the driver's seat,
20 or a motor vehicle of the second division that is of the van
21 configuration designed for the transportation of not less than
22 7 nor more than 16 passengers, as defined in Section 1-146 of
23 the Illinois Vehicle Code, that is used for automobile renting,
24 as defined in the Automobile Renting Occupation and Use Tax
25 Act. This paragraph is exempt from the provisions of Section
26 2-70.

 

 

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1     (6) Personal property sold by a teacher-sponsored student
2 organization affiliated with an elementary or secondary school
3 located in Illinois.
4     (7) Until July 1, 2003, proceeds of that portion of the
5 selling price of a passenger car the sale of which is subject
6 to the Replacement Vehicle Tax.
7     (8) Personal property sold to an Illinois county fair
8 association for use in conducting, operating, or promoting the
9 county fair.
10     (9) Personal property sold to a not-for-profit arts or
11 cultural organization that establishes, by proof required by
12 the Department by rule, that it has received an exemption under
13 Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code and that is
14 organized and operated primarily for the presentation or
15 support of arts or cultural programming, activities, or
16 services. These organizations include, but are not limited to,
17 music and dramatic arts organizations such as symphony
18 orchestras and theatrical groups, arts and cultural service
19 organizations, local arts councils, visual arts organizations,
20 and media arts organizations. On and after the effective date
21 of this amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly, however,
22 an entity otherwise eligible for this exemption shall not make
23 tax-free purchases unless it has an active identification
24 number issued by the Department.
25     (10) Personal property sold by a corporation, society,
26 association, foundation, institution, or organization, other

 

 

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1 than a limited liability company, that is organized and
2 operated as a not-for-profit service enterprise for the benefit
3 of persons 65 years of age or older if the personal property
4 was not purchased by the enterprise for the purpose of resale
5 by the enterprise.
6     (11) Personal property sold to a governmental body, to a
7 corporation, society, association, foundation, or institution
8 organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious,
9 or educational purposes, or to a not-for-profit corporation,
10 society, association, foundation, institution, or organization
11 that has no compensated officers or employees and that is
12 organized and operated primarily for the recreation of persons
13 55 years of age or older. A limited liability company may
14 qualify for the exemption under this paragraph only if the
15 limited liability company is organized and operated
16 exclusively for educational purposes. On and after July 1,
17 1987, however, no entity otherwise eligible for this exemption
18 shall make tax-free purchases unless it has an active
19 identification number issued by the Department.
20     (12) Tangible personal property sold to interstate
21 carriers for hire for use as rolling stock moving in interstate
22 commerce or to lessors under leases of one year or longer
23 executed or in effect at the time of purchase by interstate
24 carriers for hire for use as rolling stock moving in interstate
25 commerce and equipment operated by a telecommunications
26 provider, licensed as a common carrier by the Federal

 

 

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1 Communications Commission, which is permanently installed in
2 or affixed to aircraft moving in interstate commerce.
3     (12-5) On and after July 1, 2003 and through June 30, 2004,
4 motor vehicles of the second division with a gross vehicle
5 weight in excess of 8,000 pounds that are subject to the
6 commercial distribution fee imposed under Section 3-815.1 of
7 the Illinois Vehicle Code. Beginning on July 1, 2004 and
8 through June 30, 2005, the use in this State of motor vehicles
9 of the second division: (i) with a gross vehicle weight rating
10 in excess of 8,000 pounds; (ii) that are subject to the
11 commercial distribution fee imposed under Section 3-815.1 of
12 the Illinois Vehicle Code; and (iii) that are primarily used
13 for commercial purposes. Through June 30, 2005, this exemption
14 applies to repair and replacement parts added after the initial
15 purchase of such a motor vehicle if that motor vehicle is used
16 in a manner that would qualify for the rolling stock exemption
17 otherwise provided for in this Act. For purposes of this
18 paragraph, "used for commercial purposes" means the
19 transportation of persons or property in furtherance of any
20 commercial or industrial enterprise whether for-hire or not.
21     (13) Proceeds from sales to owners, lessors, or shippers of
22 tangible personal property that is utilized by interstate
23 carriers for hire for use as rolling stock moving in interstate
24 commerce and equipment operated by a telecommunications
25 provider, licensed as a common carrier by the Federal
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1 or affixed to aircraft moving in interstate commerce.
2     (14) Machinery and equipment that will be used by the
3 purchaser, or a lessee of the purchaser, primarily in the
4 process of manufacturing or assembling tangible personal
5 property for wholesale or retail sale or lease, whether the
6 sale or lease is made directly by the manufacturer or by some
7 other person, whether the materials used in the process are
8 owned by the manufacturer or some other person, or whether the
9 sale or lease is made apart from or as an incident to the
10 seller's engaging in the service occupation of producing
11 machines, tools, dies, jigs, patterns, gauges, or other similar
12 items of no commercial value on special order for a particular
13 purchaser.
14     (15) Proceeds of mandatory service charges separately
15 stated on customers' bills for purchase and consumption of food
16 and beverages, to the extent that the proceeds of the service
17 charge are in fact turned over as tips or as a substitute for
18 tips to the employees who participate directly in preparing,
19 serving, hosting or cleaning up the food or beverage function
20 with respect to which the service charge is imposed.
21     (16) Petroleum products sold to a purchaser if the seller
22 is prohibited by federal law from charging tax to the
23 purchaser.
24     (17) Tangible personal property sold to a common carrier by
25 rail or motor that receives the physical possession of the
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1 shares with another common carrier in the transportation of the
2 property, out of Illinois on a standard uniform bill of lading
3 showing the seller of the property as the shipper or consignor
4 of the property to a destination outside Illinois, for use
5 outside Illinois.
6     (18) Legal tender, currency, medallions, or gold or silver
7 coinage issued by the State of Illinois, the government of the
8 United States of America, or the government of any foreign
9 country, and bullion.
10     (19) Until July 1 2003, oil field exploration, drilling,
11 and production equipment, including (i) rigs and parts of rigs,
12 rotary rigs, cable tool rigs, and workover rigs, (ii) pipe and
13 tubular goods, including casing and drill strings, (iii) pumps
14 and pump-jack units, (iv) storage tanks and flow lines, (v) any
15 individual replacement part for oil field exploration,
16 drilling, and production equipment, and (vi) machinery and
17 equipment purchased for lease; but excluding motor vehicles
18 required to be registered under the Illinois Vehicle Code.
19     (20) Photoprocessing machinery and equipment, including
20 repair and replacement parts, both new and used, including that
21 manufactured on special order, certified by the purchaser to be
22 used primarily for photoprocessing, and including
23 photoprocessing machinery and equipment purchased for lease.
24     (21) Until July 1, 2003, coal exploration, mining,
25 offhighway hauling, processing, maintenance, and reclamation
26 equipment, including replacement parts and equipment, and

 

 

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1 including equipment purchased for lease, but excluding motor
2 vehicles required to be registered under the Illinois Vehicle
3 Code.
4     (22) Fuel and petroleum products sold to or used by an air
5 carrier, certified by the carrier to be used for consumption,
6 shipment, or storage in the conduct of its business as an air
7 common carrier, for a flight destined for or returning from a
8 location or locations outside the United States without regard
9 to previous or subsequent domestic stopovers.
10     (23) A transaction in which the purchase order is received
11 by a florist who is located outside Illinois, but who has a
12 florist located in Illinois deliver the property to the
13 purchaser or the purchaser's donee in Illinois.
14     (24) Fuel consumed or used in the operation of ships,
15 barges, or vessels that are used primarily in or for the
16 transportation of property or the conveyance of persons for
17 hire on rivers bordering on this State if the fuel is delivered
18 by the seller to the purchaser's barge, ship, or vessel while
19 it is afloat upon that bordering river.
20     (25) Except as provided in item (25-5) of this Section, a
21 motor vehicle sold in this State to a nonresident even though
22 the motor vehicle is delivered to the nonresident in this
23 State, if the motor vehicle is not to be titled in this State,
24 and if a drive-away permit is issued to the motor vehicle as
25 provided in Section 3-603 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or if
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1 transfer to the motor vehicle upon returning to his or her home
2 state. The issuance of the drive-away permit or having the
3 out-of-state registration plates to be transferred is prima
4 facie evidence that the motor vehicle will not be titled in
5 this State.
6     (25-5) The exemption under item (25) does not apply if the
7 state in which the motor vehicle will be titled does not allow
8 a reciprocal exemption for a motor vehicle sold and delivered
9 in that state to an Illinois resident but titled in Illinois.
10 The tax collected under this Act on the sale of a motor vehicle
11 in this State to a resident of another state that does not
12 allow a reciprocal exemption shall be imposed at a rate equal
13 to the state's rate of tax on taxable property in the state in
14 which the purchaser is a resident, except that the tax shall
15 not exceed the tax that would otherwise be imposed under this
16 Act. At the time of the sale, the purchaser shall execute a
17 statement, signed under penalty of perjury, of his or her
18 intent to title the vehicle in the state in which the purchaser
19 is a resident within 30 days after the sale and of the fact of
20 the payment to the State of Illinois of tax in an amount
21 equivalent to the state's rate of tax on taxable property in
22 his or her state of residence and shall submit the statement to
23 the appropriate tax collection agency in his or her state of
24 residence. In addition, the retailer must retain a signed copy
25 of the statement in his or her records. Nothing in this item
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1 this state following the filing of an intent to title the
2 vehicle in the purchaser's state of residence if the purchaser
3 titles the vehicle in his or her state of residence within 30
4 days after the date of sale. The tax collected under this Act
5 in accordance with this item (25-5) shall be proportionately
6 distributed as if the tax were collected at the 6.25% general
7 rate imposed under this Act.
8     (25-7) Beginning on July 1, 2007, no tax is imposed under
9 this Act on the sale of an aircraft, as defined in Section 3 of
10 the Illinois Aeronautics Act, if all of the following
11 conditions are met:
12         (1) the aircraft leaves this State within 15 days after
13     the later of either the issuance of the final billing for
14     the sale of the aircraft, or the authorized approval for
15     return to service, completion of the maintenance record
16     entry, and completion of the test flight and ground test
17     for inspection, as required by 14 C.F.R. 91.407;
18         (2) the aircraft is not based or registered in this
19     State after the sale of the aircraft; and
20         (3) the seller retains in his or her books and records
21     and provides to the Department a signed and dated
22     certification from the purchaser, on a form prescribed by
23     the Department, certifying that the requirements of this
24     item (25-7) are met. The certificate must also include the
25     name and address of the purchaser, the address of the
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1     the address of the primary physical location of the
2     aircraft, and other information that the Department may
3     reasonably require.
4     For purposes of this item (25-7):
5     "Based in this State" means hangared, stored, or otherwise
6 used, excluding post-sale customizations as defined in this
7 Section, for 10 or more days in each 12-month period
8 immediately following the date of the sale of the aircraft.
9     "Registered in this State" means an aircraft registered
10 with the Department of Transportation, Aeronautics Division,
11 or titled or registered with the Federal Aviation
12 Administration to an address located in this State.
13     This paragraph (25-7) is exempt from the provisions of
14 Section 2-70.
15     (26) Semen used for artificial insemination of livestock
16 for direct agricultural production.
17     (27) Horses, or interests in horses, registered with and
18 meeting the requirements of any of the Arabian Horse Club
19 Registry of America, Appaloosa Horse Club, American Quarter
20 Horse Association, United States Trotting Association, or
21 Jockey Club, as appropriate, used for purposes of breeding or
22 racing for prizes. This item (27) is exempt from the provisions
23 of Section 2-70, and the exemption provided for under this item
24 (27) applies for all periods beginning May 30, 1995, but no
25 claim for credit or refund is allowed on or after January 1,
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1 paid during the period beginning May 30, 2000 and ending on
2 January 1, 2008 (the effective date of Public Act 95-88) .
3     (28) Computers and communications equipment utilized for
4 any hospital purpose and equipment used in the diagnosis,
5 analysis, or treatment of hospital patients sold to a lessor
6 who leases the equipment, under a lease of one year or longer
7 executed or in effect at the time of the purchase, to a
8 hospital that has been issued an active tax exemption
9 identification number by the Department under Section 1g of
10 this Act.
11     (29) Personal property sold to a lessor who leases the
12 property, under a lease of one year or longer executed or in
13 effect at the time of the purchase, to a governmental body that
14 has been issued an active tax exemption identification number
15 by the Department under Section 1g of this Act.
16     (30) Beginning with taxable years ending on or after
17 December 31, 1995 and ending with taxable years ending on or
18 before December 31, 2004, personal property that is donated for
19 disaster relief to be used in a State or federally declared
20 disaster area in Illinois or bordering Illinois by a
21 manufacturer or retailer that is registered in this State to a
22 corporation, society, association, foundation, or institution
23 that has been issued a sales tax exemption identification
24 number by the Department that assists victims of the disaster
25 who reside within the declared disaster area.
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1 December 31, 1995 and ending with taxable years ending on or
2 before December 31, 2004, personal property that is used in the
3 performance of infrastructure repairs in this State, including
4 but not limited to municipal roads and streets, access roads,
5 bridges, sidewalks, waste disposal systems, water and sewer
6 line extensions, water distribution and purification
7 facilities, storm water drainage and retention facilities, and
8 sewage treatment facilities, resulting from a State or
9 federally declared disaster in Illinois or bordering Illinois
10 when such repairs are initiated on facilities located in the
11 declared disaster area within 6 months after the disaster.
12     (32) Beginning July 1, 1999, game or game birds sold at a
13 "game breeding and hunting preserve area" or an "exotic game
14 hunting area" as those terms are used in the Wildlife Code or
15 at a hunting enclosure approved through rules adopted by the
16 Department of Natural Resources. This paragraph is exempt from
17 the provisions of Section 2-70.
18     (33) A motor vehicle, as that term is defined in Section
19 1-146 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, that is donated to a
20 corporation, limited liability company, society, association,
21 foundation, or institution that is determined by the Department
22 to be organized and operated exclusively for educational
23 purposes. For purposes of this exemption, "a corporation,
24 limited liability company, society, association, foundation,
25 or institution organized and operated exclusively for
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1 private schools that offer systematic instruction in useful
2 branches of learning by methods common to public schools and
3 that compare favorably in their scope and intensity with the
4 course of study presented in tax-supported schools, and
5 vocational or technical schools or institutes organized and
6 operated exclusively to provide a course of study of not less
7 than 6 weeks duration and designed to prepare individuals to
8 follow a trade or to pursue a manual, technical, mechanical,
9 industrial, business, or commercial occupation.
10     (34) Beginning January 1, 2000, personal property,
11 including food, purchased through fundraising events for the
12 benefit of a public or private elementary or secondary school,
13 a group of those schools, or one or more school districts if
14 the events are sponsored by an entity recognized by the school
15 district that consists primarily of volunteers and includes
16 parents and teachers of the school children. This paragraph
17 does not apply to fundraising events (i) for the benefit of
18 private home instruction or (ii) for which the fundraising
19 entity purchases the personal property sold at the events from
20 another individual or entity that sold the property for the
21 purpose of resale by the fundraising entity and that profits
22 from the sale to the fundraising entity. This paragraph is
23 exempt from the provisions of Section 2-70.
24     (35) Beginning January 1, 2000 and through December 31,
25 2001, new or used automatic vending machines that prepare and
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1 items, and replacement parts for these machines. Beginning
2 January 1, 2002 and through June 30, 2003, machines and parts
3 for machines used in commercial, coin-operated amusement and
4 vending business if a use or occupation tax is paid on the
5 gross receipts derived from the use of the commercial,
6 coin-operated amusement and vending machines. This paragraph
7 is exempt from the provisions of Section 2-70.
8     (35-5) Beginning August 23, 2001 and through June 30, 2011,
9 food for human consumption that is to be consumed off the
10 premises where it is sold (other than alcoholic beverages, soft
11 drinks, and food that has been prepared for immediate
12 consumption) and prescription and nonprescription medicines,
13 drugs, medical appliances, and insulin, urine testing
14 materials, syringes, and needles used by diabetics, for human
15 use, when purchased for use by a person receiving medical
16 assistance under Article 5 of the Illinois Public Aid Code who
17 resides in a licensed long-term care facility, as defined in
18 the Nursing Home Care Act.
19     (36) Beginning August 2, 2001, computers and
20 communications equipment utilized for any hospital purpose and
21 equipment used in the diagnosis, analysis, or treatment of
22 hospital patients sold to a lessor who leases the equipment,
23 under a lease of one year or longer executed or in effect at
24 the time of the purchase, to a hospital that has been issued an
25 active tax exemption identification number by the Department
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1 provisions of Section 2-70.
2     (37) Beginning August 2, 2001, personal property sold to a
3 lessor who leases the property, under a lease of one year or
4 longer executed or in effect at the time of the purchase, to a
5 governmental body that has been issued an active tax exemption
6 identification number by the Department under Section 1g of
7 this Act. This paragraph is exempt from the provisions of
8 Section 2-70.
9     (38) Beginning on January 1, 2002 and through June 30,
10 2011, tangible personal property purchased from an Illinois
11 retailer by a taxpayer engaged in centralized purchasing
12 activities in Illinois who will, upon receipt of the property
13 in Illinois, temporarily store the property in Illinois (i) for
14 the purpose of subsequently transporting it outside this State
15 for use or consumption thereafter solely outside this State or
16 (ii) for the purpose of being processed, fabricated, or
17 manufactured into, attached to, or incorporated into other
18 tangible personal property to be transported outside this State
19 and thereafter used or consumed solely outside this State. The
20 Director of Revenue shall, pursuant to rules adopted in
21 accordance with the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act,
22 issue a permit to any taxpayer in good standing with the
23 Department who is eligible for the exemption under this
24 paragraph (38). The permit issued under this paragraph (38)
25 shall authorize the holder, to the extent and in the manner
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1 tangible personal property from a retailer exempt from the
2 taxes imposed by this Act. Taxpayers shall maintain all
3 necessary books and records to substantiate the use and
4 consumption of all such tangible personal property outside of
5 the State of Illinois.
6     (39) Beginning January 1, 2008, tangible personal property
7 used in the construction or maintenance of a community water
8 supply, as defined under Section 3.145 of the Environmental
9 Protection Act, that is operated by a not-for-profit
10 corporation that holds a valid water supply permit issued under
11 Title IV of the Environmental Protection Act. This paragraph is
12 exempt from the provisions of Section 2-70.
13     (40) A motor vehicle sold to an Illinois resident who is a
14 service member on active duty or returning to Illinois from
15 active duty and who applies for registration of the motor
16 vehicle in Illinois while on active duty or within one year
17 after leaving active duty. For purposes of this exemption:
18 "active duty" means active duty pursuant to an executive order
19 of the President of the United States, an act of the Congress
20 of the United States, or an order of the Governor; and "service
21 member" means a member of the armed services or reserve forces
22 of the United States or a member of the Illinois National
23 Guard.
24 (Source: P.A. 94-1002, eff. 7-3-06; 95-88, eff. 1-1-08; 95-233,
25 eff. 8-16-07; 95-304, eff. 8-20-07; 95-538, eff. 1-1-08;
26 95-707, eff. 1-11-08; 95-876, eff. 8-21-08.)
 

 

 

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1     Section 15. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
2 changing Section 3-1001 as follows:
 
3     (625 ILCS 5/3-1001)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-1001)
4     Sec. 3-1001. A tax is hereby imposed on the privilege of
5 using, in this State, any motor vehicle as defined in Section
6 1-146 of this Code acquired by gift, transfer, or purchase, and
7 having a year model designation preceding the year of
8 application for title by 5 or fewer years prior to October 1,
9 1985 and 10 or fewer years on and after October 1, 1985 and
10 prior to January 1, 1988. On and after January 1, 1988, the tax
11 shall apply to all motor vehicles without regard to model year.
12 Except that the tax shall not apply
13         (i) if the use of the motor vehicle is otherwise taxed
14     under the Use Tax Act;
15         (ii) if the motor vehicle is bought and used by a
16     governmental agency or a society, association, foundation
17     or institution organized and operated exclusively for
18     charitable, religious or educational purposes;
19         (iii) if the use of the motor vehicle is not subject to
20     the Use Tax Act by reason of subsection (a), (b), (c), (d),
21     (e) or (f) of Section 3-55 of that Act dealing with the
22     prevention of actual or likely multistate taxation;
23         (iv) to implements of husbandry;
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1     Section 3-117(a) of this Code;
2         (vi) when a vehicle is subject to the replacement
3     vehicle tax imposed by Section 3-2001 of this Act;
4         (vii) when the transfer is a gift to a beneficiary in
5     the administration of an estate and the beneficiary is a
6     surviving spouse.
7     The tax shall also not apply to a motor vehicle sold to an
8 Illinois resident who is a service member on active duty or
9 returning to Illinois from active duty and who applies for
10 registration of the motor vehicle in Illinois while on active
11 duty or within one year after leaving active duty. For purposes
12 of this exemption: "active duty" means active duty pursuant to
13 an executive order of the President of the United States, an
14 act of the Congress of the United States, or an order of the
15 Governor; and "service member" means a member of the armed
16 services or reserve forces of the United States or a member of
17 the Illinois National Guard.
18     Prior to January 1, 1988, the rate of tax shall be 5% of
19 the selling price for each purchase of a motor vehicle covered
20 by Section 3-1001 of this Code. Except as hereinafter provided,
21 beginning January 1, 1988, the rate of tax shall be as follows
22 for transactions in which the selling price of the motor
23 vehicle is less than $15,000:
24Number of Years Transpired AfterApplicable Tax
25Model Year of Motor Vehicle
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12290
23215
34165
45115
5690
6780
7865
8950
91040
10over 1025
11 Except as hereinafter provided, beginning January 1, 1988, the
12 rate of tax shall be as follows for transactions in which the
13 selling price of the motor vehicle is $15,000 or more:
14Selling PriceApplicable Tax
15$15,000 - $19,999$ 750
16$20,000 - $24,999$1,000
17$25,000 - $29,999$1,250
18$30,000 and over$1,500
19 For the following transactions, the tax rate shall be $15 for
20 each motor vehicle acquired in such transaction:
21         (i) when the transferee or purchaser is the spouse,
22     mother, father, brother, sister or child of the transferor;
23         (ii) when the transfer is a gift to a beneficiary in
24     the administration of an estate and the beneficiary is not
25     a surviving spouse;
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1     subjected to the Illinois retailers' occupation tax or use
2     tax is transferred in connection with the organization,
3     reorganization, dissolution or partial liquidation of an
4     incorporated or unincorporated business wherein the
5     beneficial ownership is not changed.
6     A claim that the transaction is taxable under subparagraph
7 (i) shall be supported by such proof of family relationship as
8 provided by rules of the Department.
9     For a transaction in which a motorcycle, motor driven cycle
10 or motorized pedalcycle is acquired the tax rate shall be $25.
11     On and after October 1, 1985, 1/12 of $5,000,000 of the
12 moneys received by the Department of Revenue pursuant to this
13 Section shall be paid each month into the Build Illinois Fund
14 and the remainder into the General Revenue Fund.
15     The tax imposed by this Section shall be abated and no
16 longer imposed when the amount deposited to secure the bonds
17 issued pursuant to the Build Illinois Bond Act is sufficient to
18 provide for the payment of the principal of, and interest and
19 premium, if any, on the bonds, as certified to the State
20 Comptroller and the Director of Revenue by the Director of the
21 Governor's Office of Management and Budget.
22 (Source: P.A. 94-91, eff. 7-1-05.)