MUNI UTILITY TAXES-SCHOOLS House SponsorsRep. William B. Black 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die 65 ILCS 5/8-11-21 new220 ILCS 5/9-221from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 9-22130 ILCS 805/8.27 new Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Exempts school districts from municipal taxes on messages, telecommunications, natural gas, electricity, and water. Amends the Public Utilities Act to make a conforming change. Preempts home rule powers. Exempts from the reimbursement requirements of the State Mandates Act. Effective on July 1, 2003. 2/4/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William B. Black 2/4/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/4/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/5/2003HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die