Bill Status of HB0220  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  FIRE PROTECT DIST-RESCUE TAX

House Sponsors
Rep. Donald L. Moffitt - David R. Leitch - Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. - John M. Cabello - Lawrence Walsh, Jr., Camille Y. Lilly, Randy E. Frese, Jehan Gordon-Booth and Norine K. Hammond

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John M. Sullivan and William Delgado)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  5/31/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0004

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
70 ILCS 705/24from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 38.7


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a board of trustees of a fire protection district may submit a question to increase the current special tax rate for the purpose of providing funds to pay the costs of emergency and rescue crews and equipment to the voters of the fire protection district by referendum. Provides the special tax rate may be raised to a maximum of .10%. Provides the language to be used in the referendum. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Adds reference to:
55 ILCS 5/5-1006.5

Adds provisions to the engrossed bill amending the Counties Code. Provides that Adams County may impose a public safety retailers' occupation tax and service occupation tax at the rate of 0.25%, as provided in the referendum approved by the voters on April 7, 2015, notwithstanding the omission of certain additional information that is otherwise required to be printed on the ballot below the question.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/16/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  1/23/2015HouseFirst Reading
  1/23/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/3/2015HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee
  2/26/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 010-001-000
  2/26/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
  3/3/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
  3/3/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  3/3/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
  3/4/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 069-044-000
  3/4/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  3/5/2015SenateArrive in Senate
  3/5/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 10, 2015
  3/10/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
  3/11/2015SenateFirst Reading
  3/11/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/8/2015SenateAssigned to Local Government
  4/15/2015SenateDo Pass Local Government; 008-000-000
  4/15/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 16, 2015
  5/12/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
  5/12/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/12/2015SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
  5/13/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
  5/13/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/13/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan
  5/13/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  5/13/2015SenateSecond Reading
  5/13/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2015
  5/13/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Executive
  5/13/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
  5/13/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments
  5/14/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-001-000
  5/14/2015SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/14/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Sullivan
  5/14/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/14/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 040-003-000
  5/14/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/14/2015SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/14/2015HouseArrived in House
  5/14/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3
  5/18/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
  5/18/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/19/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Counties & Townships Committee
  5/20/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 010-000-000
  5/21/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  5/21/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  5/21/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  5/26/2015HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 076-033-000
  5/26/2015HouseHouse Concurs
  5/26/2015HousePassed Both Houses
  5/27/2015HouseSent to the Governor
  5/31/2015HouseGovernor Approved
  5/31/2015HouseEffective Date May 31, 2015
  5/31/2015HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0004