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90_HB2671 20 ILCS 2505/39b54 new Amends the Civil Administrative Code. Provides that the Director of the Department of Revenue shall annually disclose a list of all taxpayers, including but not limited to individuals, trusts, partnerships, corporations, and other taxable entities, that are delinquent in the payment of their State tax liabilities in an amount greater than $5,000 for a period of 6 months from the time that the taxes were assessed. Requires that at least 90 days before the disclosure of the name of any delinquent taxpayer, the Director shall mail a written notice to each delinquent taxpayer by certified mail detailing the amount and nature of the delinquency and the intended disclosure of the delinquency. Provides that if the delinquent tax has not been paid 60 days after the notice, the Director shall disclose the tax in the list of delinquent taxpayers. Provides that the names shall not be included if the delinquent taxpayer has a payment plan with the Department or if the tax is under appeal before a court, the Department, or the Property Tax Appeal Board. Provides that the list shall be available for public inspection at the Department or by other means of publication, including the Internet. Effective January 1, 1999. LRB9008005KDks LRB9008005KDks 1 AN ACT to amend the Civil Administrative Code by adding 2 Section 39b54. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Civil Administrative Code is amended by 6 adding Section 39b54 as follows: 7 (20 ILCS 2505/39b54 new) 8 Sec. 39b54. Public list of delinquent State taxes. 9 (a) The Director shall annually disclose a list of all 10 taxpayers, including but not limited to individuals, trusts, 11 partnerships, corporations, and other taxable entities, that 12 are delinquent in the payment of State tax liabilities in an 13 amount greater than $5,000 for a period of at least 6 months 14 from the time that the taxes were assessed. The list shall 15 contain the name, address, type of tax, month and year 16 assessed, and amount outstanding of each delinquent taxpayer. 17 (b) At least 90 days before the disclosure of the name 18 of any delinquent taxpayer prescribed in subsection (a), the 19 Director shall mail a written notice to each delinquent 20 taxpayer by certified mail addressed to the delinquent 21 taxpayer at his or her last or usual place of business or 22 abode detailing the amount and nature of the delinquency and 23 the intended disclosure of the delinquency. If the 24 delinquent tax has not been paid 60 days after mailing the 25 notice, the Director shall disclose the tax in the list of 26 delinquent taxpayers. 27 (c) Unpaid taxes shall not be deemed to be delinquent 28 and subject to disclosure if (i) a written agreement for 29 payment exists without default between the taxpayer and the 30 Department or (ii) the Director certifies that the tax 31 liability is under appeal or is based wholly on a question of -2- LRB9008005KDks 1 law that is currently under appeal before a court, the 2 Department, or the Property Tax Appeal Board in another case 3 involving the same question. 4 (d) The list shall be available for public inspection at 5 the Department or by other means of publication, including 6 the Internet. 7 (e) The Department shall prescribe reasonable rules for 8 the administration and implementation of this Section. 9 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect 10 January 1, 1999.