USE TAX-GASOHOL DEFINITION Senate SponsorsSen. John M. Sullivan, John O. Jones and Mattie Hunter House Sponsors(Rep. Dan Reitz-Shane Cultra, Art Tenhouse, Donald L. Moffitt, Brandon W. Phelps and William J. Grunloh) 7/13/2004SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0724 35 ILCS 105/3-40from Ch. 120, par. 439.3-40Amends the Use Tax Act. Provides that "gasohol" means motor fuel that is at least (now, no more than) 90% gasoline and no more than (now, at least) 10% denatured ethanol that contains no more than 1.25% water by weight. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything. Amends the Use Tax Act. Provides that "gasohol" means motor fuel that is a blend of denatured ethanol and gasoline (now, no more than 90% gasoline and at least 10% denatured ethanol) that contains no more than 1.25% water by weight. Provides that the blend must contain 90% gasoline and 10% denatured ethanol. Allows a maximum of one percent error factor in the amount of denatured ethanol used in the blend to compensate for blending equipment variations. Effective immediately.Fiscal Note (Department of Revenue) Senate Bill 2370 as amended by SA1, will have no fiscal impact. 2/3/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 2/3/2004SenateFirst Reading 2/3/2004SenateReferred to Rules 2/4/2004SenateAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation 2/10/2004SenatePostponed - Agriculture & Conservation 2/23/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 2/23/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 2/24/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation 2/25/2004SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 2/25/2004SenateDo Pass as Amended Agriculture & Conservation; 008-000-000 2/25/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2004 3/23/2004SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones 3/24/2004SenateSecond Reading 3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004 3/25/2004SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/25/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 3/25/2004HouseArrived in House 3/25/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/26/2004HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 3/26/2004HouseFirst Reading 3/26/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2004HouseAssigned to Environment and Energy Committee 4/29/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Environment and Energy Committee; 011-000-000 4/29/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/29/2004HouseFiscal Note Filed 5/4/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/6/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Art Tenhouse 5/6/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt 5/6/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 5/12/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 5/12/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh 5/12/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 5/12/2004SenatePassed Both Houses 6/10/2004SenateSent to the Governor 7/13/2004SenateGovernor Approved 7/13/2004SenateEffective Date July 13, 2004 7/13/2004SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0724