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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 255    </title>
<shortdesc>ESTATE AND GST TAX-QTIP</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Lou Lang</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. John J. Cullerton-Donne E. Trotter)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>7/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0034</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>35 ILCS 405/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax. Provides that the State tax credit for the estates of persons dying after December 31, 2005 and on or before December 31, 2009 includes a reduction for qualified terminable interest property. Provides that the trustee of a trust for which a QTIP election is made may not retain non-income producing assets for more than a reasonable amount of time without the consent of the surviving spouse. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note (Dept. of Revenue)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>HB 255 will have a negative impact on State revenue, but the amount is indeterminate due to data limitations. The Attorney General's office might be able to provide additional information, as it, not the Department of Revenue, administers this tax. </SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>30 ILCS 805/3</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 1152</aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 1153</aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/7.12 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/7.15 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/7.16 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/7.17 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>20 ILCS 1605/9.1 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5.723 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/5.724 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/6z-77 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 105/8.3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 127, par. 144.3</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 105/3-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 439.3-10</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 105/9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 439.9</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 110/3-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 439.33-10</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 110/9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 439.39</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 115/3-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 439.103-10</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 115/9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 439.109</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 120/2-10</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 441-10</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 120/3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 442</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 505/8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 424</aliasreference><reference>110 ILCS 305/12.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/5</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2405</aliasreference><reference>230 ILCS 10/17</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2417</aliasreference><reference>235 ILCS 5/8-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 43, par. 158</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/3-806</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/3-806.7 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/3-808</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-808</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/3-815</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-815</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/3-821</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-821</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/6-118</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-118</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/15-102</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-102</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/15-107</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-107</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/15-111</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-111</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/15-112</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-112</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/15-113</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-113</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/15-306</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-306</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/15-307</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-307</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/16-105</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 16-105</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-1</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-1.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-1.1</aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/28-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 38, par. 28-3</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Video Gaming Act (i) to allow licensed retail establishments where alcoholic liquor is served for consumption, licensed fraternal establishments, and licensed veterans establishments and truck stops to conduct video gaming and (ii) to require taxes to be deposited into the Capital Projects Fund and Local Government Video Gaming Distributive Fund. Creates the Capital Spending Accountability Law to require GOMB to make reports. Amends the Riverboat Gambling Act to provide for administration and enforcement by the Illinois Gaming Board. Amends the State Finance Act (i) to create the Capital Projects Fund and to require transfers to GRF and to require the Fund to be used for capital projects and debt service, (ii) to create the Local Government Video Gaming Distributive Fund, and (iii) to stop all diversions from the Road Fund to the Secretary of State and the State Police. Amends the use tax and occupation tax Acts (i) to provide that candy, certain beverages, and grooming and hygiene products are taxed at the 6.25% rate (instead of the 1% rate) and (ii) to require deposit of the increased revenue into the Capital Projects Fund. Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law to make changes concerning the Grade Crossing Protection Fund. Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934 to increase the tax on wine, on beer, and on alcohol and spirits. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code (i) to increase various fees and fines and require deposit of the increased revenue into the Capital Projects Fund and (ii) to make changes concerning load and weight restrictions. Amends the Illinois Lottery Law (i) to allow the Department of Revenue to conduct the Lottery through a management agreement with a private manager and (ii) to authorize a pilot program that allows an individual to purchase Illinois lottery tickets on the Internet. Provides for revenue from the Internet program, after payment of vendor compensation, to be deposited into the Common School Fund and the Capital Projects Fund. Amends the University of Illinois Act to require the University to conduct a study on the effect on Illinois families of members of the family purchasing Illinois Lottery tickets and to report its findings. Amends the Gambling Article of the Criminal Code of 1961 to make corresponding changes. Effective July 1, 2009, except that some parts related to truck weights take effect January 1, 2010.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that the bill does not take effect unless House Bill 312 of the 96th General Assembly, as amended, becomes law. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the Underground Storage Tank Fund is not subject to administrative charges authorized under Section 8h of the State Finance Act.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue &amp; Finance Committee;  003-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remains in Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue &amp; Finance Committee;  013-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Filed</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-001-000</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Revenue;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive;  012-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Sen. Tim Bivins</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 047-012-000</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 3</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 086-030-001</action>
<statusdate>5/21/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 086-030-001</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Concurs 086-030-001;  SA 1,3</action>
<statusdate>5/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>6/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Withdrawn Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>6/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/30/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>7/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>7/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date July 13, 2009</action>
<statusdate>7/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0034</action>
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