TAX EXPENDITURES COMMISSION Senate SponsorsSen. Barack Obama-John M. Sullivan House Sponsors(Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie-David E. Miller-Jack McGuire) 11/6/2003SenateTotal Veto Stands New Act Creates the Tax Expenditures Commission Act. Provides for the creation of the Tax Expenditures Commission composed of the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, the Director of Revenue, 2 members of the House of Representatives, 2 members of the Senate, and one member appointed by the Governor who shall serve as chairman. Provides that the Tax Expenditures Commission shall consider existing tax expenditures that reduce the tax revenue that would otherwise accrue to the State and make recommendations designed to reduce revenue loss or promote economic development or both, shall report its findings to the General Assembly and the Governor no later than December 31, 2003, and is abolished on July 1, 2004. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2004. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds the Treasurer and the Comptroller, or their designees, as non-voting members of the Tax Expenditures Commission.Fiscal Note (Department of Revenue) This legislation would have minimal impact on the Department of Revenue.Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Provides that the Executive Director of the Illinois Economic and Fiscal Commission, or his or her designee, shall serve as a non-voting member of the Tax Expenditures Commission (instead of the Treasurer or his or her designee). 2/20/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama 2/20/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2003SenateReferred to Rules 2/27/2003SenateAssigned to Revenue 3/5/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama 3/5/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/5/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue 3/5/2003SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/6/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen 3/6/2003SenateDo Pass as Amended Revenue; 008-000-000 3/6/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2003 3/6/2003SenateFiscal Note Requested by Sen. Chris Lauzen 3/17/2003SenateFiscal Note Filed 3/18/2003SenateSecond Reading 3/18/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2003 3/20/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama 3/20/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 3/24/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama 3/24/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules 3/24/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Revenue 3/25/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted Revenue; 007-000-000 3/25/2003SenateRecalled to Second Reading 3/25/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; 033-022-001; Obama 3/25/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003 3/25/2003SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Chris Lauzen 3/27/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 3/27/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 048-007-000 3/27/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 3/27/2003HouseArrived in House 3/27/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/27/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan 3/27/2003HouseFirst Reading 3/27/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/31/2003HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 3/31/2003HouseAssigned to Commerce and Business Development Committee 4/2/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 4/10/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Commerce and Business Development Committee; 017-000-000 4/10/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 5/16/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003 5/22/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 5/22/2003SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2003SenateSent to the Governor 8/18/2003SenateGovernor Vetoed 10/23/2003SenatePlaced Calendar Total Veto November 4, 2003 11/4/2003SenateMotion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Barack Obama 11/6/2003SenateTotal Veto Stands