HB4344 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

USE/OCC TX-HOLIDAY
Last Action
2/26/2026 - House: To Tax Policy: Sales Tax Subcommittee
House Sponsors
Rep. Dave Vella
Hearings
Tax Policy: Sales Tax Subcommittee Hearing Mar 19 2026 8:07AM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL
Revenue & Finance Committee Hearing Mar 19 2026 8:00AM Stratton Building Room D-1 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
30 ILCS 105/6z-18  from Ch. 127, par. 142z-18
30 ILCS 105/6z-20  from Ch. 127, par. 142z-20
35 ILCS 105/3-6  
35 ILCS 105/3-10  from Ch. 120, par. 439.33-10
35 ILCS 105/9  
35 ILCS 120/2-8  
35 ILCS 120/2-10  from Ch. 120, par. 441-10
35 ILCS 120/3  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Use Tax Act and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Creates sales tax holiday periods for clothing, school supplies, diapers, wipes, and hygiene products. Provides that the sales tax periods shall run from January 1 through January 7 of 2027 and each year thereafter and from August 1 through August 7 of 2027 and each year thereafter. Requires retailers to clearly label sales tax holiday items as such in accordance with rules adopted by the Department of Revenue. Requires the Department of Revenue to establish a public awareness campaign in connection with the sales tax holiday program. Effective immediately.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/08/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Vella
1/14/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/17/2026HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2/26/2026HouseTo Tax Policy: Sales Tax Subcommittee