Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB3279

Creates the Illinois Road Improvement and Driver Enhancement Act. Provides that, beginning on July 1, 2025, each owner or lessee of a motor vehicle (other than a commercial motor vehicle) that is required to be registered in this State shall pay a distance-based road user fee for metered use of the public roads in Illinois by the motor vehicle. Provides that the fee shall be based on a payment plan selected by the owner or lessee. Provides that the owner or lessee shall receive a credit for estimated motor fuel taxes paid by the owner or lessee. Creates the Illinois Road Improvement Driver Enhancement Commission for the purpose of administering the Act. Sets forth the membership, powers and duties, and terms of the Commission. Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Makes changes concerning the rate of tax. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the earned income tax credit shall be 20% of the federal tax credit for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2017 (currently, 10%). Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Increases certain vehicle registration fees. Effective immediately.

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