MOTOR FUEL TAX
Summary
Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that, beginning with fiscal year 2010 and thereafter, Road Fund moneys may not be appropriated to certain executive agencies. Prohibits certain transfers from the Road Fund or the State Construction Account Fund. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, beginning on July 1, 2009, motor fuel and gasohol must be taxed under the Acts at the rate of 1.25% (now, 6.25%). Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Imposes an additional tax of $0.150 per gallon on motor fuel sold in the State. Provides that this additional tax must be adjusted each fiscal year to account for inflation. Provides that the proceeds of this additional tax must be deposited into the Metropolitan Transit and Road Improvement Fund and sets forth certain requirements regarding distributions from that Fund. Effective July 1, 2009.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Mar 2009
House Passage
Mar 2009
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2009
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes · House Mar 10, 2009
How they voted
53–36
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 95
Mar 10, 2009
D
Democratic53
100% Yea
R
Republican42
85% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
10
Key actions
1
Committee
3
Mar 13, 2009
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 10, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (53-36-6)
house
Mar 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Mass Transit Committee
lower
Feb 27, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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