USE/OCC TX-FOOD
Summary
Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that food for human consumption that is to be consumed off the premises where it is sold is exempt from the taxes imposed under those Acts. Provides for a transfer from the General Revenue Fund to certain local tax funds of amounts that would have been deposited into those funds if the tax on those items had been imposed at the rate of 1%. Effective immediately.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2024
Last action Apr 18, 2024
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Apr 5, 2024
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
To Revenue - Sales, Amusement and Other Taxes Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 12 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Ryan Spain
RRepublican
Co
Amy Elik
RRepublican
Co
Brad Stephens
RRepublican
Co
Brandun Schweizer
RRepublican
Co
C.D. Davidsmeyer
RRepublican
Co
Charlie Meier
RRepublican
Co
Dan Ugaste
RRepublican
Co
Jackie Haas
RRepublican
Co
Nicole La Ha
RRepublican
Co
Norine Hammond
RRepublican
Co
Patrick Sheehan
RRepublican
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