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 Bill Status of HB2496  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  ENT ZONE-HIGH IMPACT BUSINESS

House Sponsors
Rep. Adam Brown - Marcus C. Evans, Jr. - Arthur Turner - Michael J. Zalewski - Luis Arroyo, John D'Amico, C.D. Davidsmeyer, Thomas Morrison, Josh Harms, John D. Cavaletto, David Reis, Dwight Kay, Brandon W. Phelps, Patrick J. Verschoore, Bill Mitchell, Mary E. Flowers, Brad E. Halbrook, Robert W. Pritchard, Pam Roth, Wayne Rosenthal, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Derrick Smith, Camille Y. Lilly, Rich Brauer and David R. Leitch

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 655/5.5from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 609.1
35 ILCS 200/18-165


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act. Provides that a business that intends to establish a fertilizer plant at a designated location in Illinois may be designated as a high impact business. Provides that a business that intends to make a minimum investment of $500,000,000, which will be placed in service in a qualified property, and intends to create 125 full-time equivalent jobs at a designated location in Illinois may be designated as a high impact business. Amends the Property Tax Code to provide for an abatement of property taxes for property of any commercial or industrial development of at least 225 (instead of 500) acres. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that a business that intends to (i) make a minimum investment of $500,000,000, which will be placed in service in a qualified property, (ii) create 125 full-time equivalent jobs at a designated location in Illinois, and (iii) establish a fertilizer plant at a designated location in Illinois may be designated as a high impact business.

House Floor Amendment No. 3
Adds reference to:
20 ILCS 3105/13from Ch. 127, par. 783

Adds provisions amending the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that, for certain contracts entered into between the Capital Development Board and a regional port district concerning an appropriation for cargo handling facilities, if, for a period of 25 years, the regional port district has not been required to remit any amount of the appropriation to the State because the regional port district has failed to achieve the required level of profit, then the regional port district shall not be required to remit any amount of the appropriation under the contract.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown
  2/20/2013HouseFirst Reading
  2/20/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Josh Harms
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/5/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown
  3/5/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/7/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/14/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Pam Roth
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  3/21/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
  3/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
  3/21/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Luis Arroyo
  3/21/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Luis Arroyo
  3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/22/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/11/2013HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 30, 2013
  4/11/2013HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  4/11/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  4/11/2013HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Adam Brown
  4/11/2013HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
  4/11/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
  4/11/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/11/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote
  4/11/2013HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 010-000-000
  4/11/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  4/12/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/12/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/12/2013HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  4/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Derrick Smith
  4/12/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
  4/12/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  4/15/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  4/15/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
  4/15/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
  4/16/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley
  4/16/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/16/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  4/16/2013HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2013HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  4/19/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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