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 Bill Status of HB4951  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  NEIGHBORHOOD CONCERT TAX

House Sponsors
Rep. La Shawn K. Ford - Eva-Dina Delgado

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Bill Cunningham)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/24/2024SenateReferred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
30 ILCS 105/5.1012 new
30 ILCS 105/6z-140 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Neighborhood Concert Tax Act. Provides for a 2% tax on admission tickets to organized for-profit concerts in public parks. Establishes the Neighborhood Concert Tax Fund to be a repository for the tax proceeds. Provides for disbursement of 100% of the proceeds to the park district that hosted the concert to subsidize programs of the park district that ordinarily require a fee for participation. Defines terms. Makes corresponding additions to the State Finance Act. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
New Act
30 ILCS 105/5.1012 new
30 ILCS 105/6z-140 new
Adds reference to:
70 ILCS 1205/8-1.3 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Park District Code. Provides that at least 55% of the special event permit fees collected by the Chicago Park District on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act must be used for capital, construction, or programming purposes at the specific park where the special event occurs. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
70 ILCS 1205/8-1.3 new
Adds reference to:
70 ILCS 1505/26.10-13 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Chicago Park District Act. Provides that at least 10% of the special event permit fees collected by the Chicago Park District on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act must be used for capital, construction, or programming purposes at the specific park where the special event occurs. Provides that the amendatory Act does not apply to special events that occur at Grant Park. Effective January 1, 2025.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  2/7/2024HouseFirst Reading
  2/7/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/8/2024HouseTo Revenue - Sales, Amusement and Other Taxes Subcommittee
  3/12/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  3/12/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/20/2024HouseRe-assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/20/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/2/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote
  4/2/2024HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 011-003-000
  4/3/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/15/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  4/15/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/17/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/17/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2024HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 011-004-000
  4/18/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  4/18/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/18/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-000-000
  4/18/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  4/19/2024SenateArrive in Senate
  4/19/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 30, 2024
  4/24/2024SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  4/24/2024SenateFirst Reading
  4/24/2024SenateReferred to Assignments

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