MOTOR FUEL TAX-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. George P. Shadid-John M. Sullivan-Lawrence M. Walsh House Sponsors(Rep. Careen Gordon-Barbara Flynn Currie-Lisa M. Dugan-John E. Bradley-Robert F. Flider, William B. Black, Raymond Poe, Rich Brauer, Ronald A. Wait, Lou Lang, Mike Bost, Linda Chapa LaVia, Jack D. Franks, Patrick Verschoore, Shane Cultra, Kurt M. Granberg, William J. Grunloh, Charles E. Jefferson, Elaine Nekritz, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Kathleen A. Ryg, Karen May, Kevin Joyce and Brandon W. Phelps) 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 505/1from Ch. 120, par. 417Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Adds a caption to a Section concerning definitions.House Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:35 ILCS 505/1Adds reference to:35 ILCS 5/215 rep.35 ILCS 105/3-5from Ch. 120, par. 439.3-535 ILCS 105/3-6135 ILCS 110/2from Ch. 120, par. 439.3235 ILCS 110/3-5135 ILCS 115/2from Ch. 120, par. 439.10235 ILCS 115/2d35 ILCS 120/2-5from Ch. 120, par. 441-535 ILCS 120/2-51625 ILCS 5/3-815.1Deletes everything. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Repeals a Section concerning the Transportation Employee Credit. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2004 and through June 30, 2005, the use in this State of certain motor vehicles of the second division that are primarily used for commercial purposes is exempt from the taxes imposed by those Acts. Defines "used for commercial purposes". Beginning July 1, 2004, defines "rolling stock moving in interstate commerce" to mean, for certain motor vehicles and trailers, when, during a 12-month period the rolling stock has carried persons or property for hire in interstate commerce for greater than 50% of its total trips for that period or for greater than 50% of its total miles for that period. Authorizes the person claiming the exemption to elect at the time of purchase whether to use the trip or mileage method for determining eligibility for the exemption. Sets forth procedures for determining the number of qualifying trips or miles for motor vehicles and for trailers. Provides that the exemption for rolling stock moving in interstate commerce applies only for motor vehicles whose gross vehicle weight rating exceeds 16,000 pounds. Provides that the definition of "rolling stock moving in interstate commerce" applies to all property purchased for the purpose of being attached to the rolling stock. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the amount of taxes and fees incurred under certain provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code shall be equal to: (i) 36% for a registration year beginning on or after July 1, 2003 and before July 1, 2005; (ii) 21.5% for a registration year beginning on or after July 1, 2005 and before July 1, 2006; and (iii) 14.35% for a registration year beginning on or after July 1, 2006. Effective July 1, 2004. 2/20/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Vince Demuzio 2/20/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2003SenateReferred to Rules 3/5/2003SenateAssigned to Executive 3/13/2003SenateDo Pass Executive; 008-005-000 3/13/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2003 3/18/2003SenateSecond Reading 3/18/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 19, 2003 3/27/2003SenateVerified 3/27/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 032-016-002 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 3/31/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/2/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/14/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/14/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 31, 2003 5/29/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-005-000 5/29/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** 5/29/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** 6/1/2003HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/4/2004HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 31, 2004 5/4/2004HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 5/13/2004SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Emil Jones, Jr. 5/30/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 5/30/2004HouseRe-committed to Rules Committee 5/30/2004HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000 5/30/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Careen Gordon 5/31/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/31/2004HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Careen Gordon 5/31/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Careen Gordon 5/31/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/31/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue Committee 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore 5/31/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue Committee; 009-000-000 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 5/31/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/31/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 5/31/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 5/31/2004SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02 5/31/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02 - June 1, 2004 6/1/2004SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. George P. Shadid 6/1/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. George P. Shadid 6/1/2004SenateHouse Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 6/1/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 6/2/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh 8/24/2004SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die