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HB 2712 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

METRO EAST MASS TRANSIT

Summary
Amends the Local Mass Transit District Act. Provides that, after July 1, 2004, if the voters have approved a referendum to increase the tax rate, the Metro East Mass Transit District Board of Trustees may adopt by a majority vote an ordinance that excludes tangible personal property that is titled or registered with a State agency from an approved tax rate increase and establishes requirements for the administration and enforcement of the rate increase. Prohibits the Board from reimposing a previously excluded tax rate increase. Makes corresponding changes. Deletes provisions (i) requiring the Board to forward a copy of certain fee ordinances to the Secretary of State; (ii) authorizing the Board to impose a penalty against a retailer that fails to pay applicable fees within 30 days of the date of the transaction; and (iii) authorizing the Board to impose a replacement vehicle tax. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
Mar 2006
House Passage
Apr 2005
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2005 Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · House Apr 15, 2005

How they voted

93–18
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 115
Apr 15, 2005
D Democratic63
54 Yea 6 Nay 3
85% Yea
R Republican52
39 Yea 12 Nay 1
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
32
Key actions
8
Committee
11
Amendments
3
Mar 9, 2006
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 15, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 15, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-18-4)
house
Apr 14, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 14, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Apr 13, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2005
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 12, 2005
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gary Hannig
lower
Mar 15, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Mar 10, 2005
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2005
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Gary Hannig
lower
Mar 3, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 3, 2005
Lower · Passed
Remains in Revenue Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2005
Lower · Passed
Recommends Be Adopted Sub-committee/ Revenue Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Feb 24, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Revenue Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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