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 Bill Status of SB1907  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  MOTOR FUEL-MEASUREMENTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Don Harmon

House Sponsors
(Rep. Elaine Nekritz)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 505/1.8from Ch. 120, par. 417.8
35 ILCS 505/1.8A new
35 ILCS 505/1.8B new
35 ILCS 505/1.13C new
35 ILCS 505/2from Ch. 120, par. 418
35 ILCS 505/2afrom Ch. 120, par. 418a
35 ILCS 505/5from Ch. 120, par. 421
225 ILCS 470/2from Ch. 147, par. 102
225 ILCS 470/8from Ch. 147, par. 108
415 ILCS 125/310


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Provides that the tax imposed on the privilege of operating motor vehicles that use liquefied natural gas or propane is 21.5 cents per gallon. Provides that the tax imposed on compressed natural gas is 19 cents per gallon. Provides that, in the case of liquefied natural gas and propane, "gallon" means a diesel gallon equivalent. Amends the Weights and Measures Act. Provides that liquefied natural gas used as motor fuel shall be sold in diesel gallon equivalents, and compressed natural gas shall be sold in gasoline gallon equivalents. Provides that propane used as motor fuel shall be sold in actual measured gallon volumetric units, subject to adjustment for the purposes of determining the diesel gallon equivalents that are subject to the tax rates under the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Amends the Environmental Impact Fee Law. Provides that no fee is imposed on the importation or receipt of liquefied natural gas (i) sold to or used by a rail carrier or (ii) consumed or used in the operation of ships, barges, or vessels that are used primarily in or for the transportation of property in interstate commerce for hire on rivers bordering Illinois if the natural gas is delivered to the ship, barge, or vessel by a licensed receiver.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
35 ILCS 505/1.8from Ch. 120, par. 417.8
35 ILCS 505/1.8A new
35 ILCS 505/1.8B new
35 ILCS 505/1.13C new
35 ILCS 505/2from Ch. 120, par. 418
35 ILCS 505/2afrom Ch. 120, par. 418a
35 ILCS 505/5from Ch. 120, par. 421
225 ILCS 470/2from Ch. 147, par. 102
225 ILCS 470/8from Ch. 147, par. 108
415 ILCS 125/310
Adds reference to:
35 ILCS 505/20from Ch. 120, par. 434

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/20/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
  2/20/2015SenateFirst Reading
  2/20/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/11/2015SenateAssigned to Revenue
  3/19/2015SenateDo Pass Revenue; 011-000-000
  3/19/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 24, 2015
  4/15/2015SenateSecond Reading
  4/15/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
  4/22/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  4/22/2015HouseArrived in House
  4/28/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  4/29/2015HouseFirst Reading
  4/29/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/11/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015
  5/11/2015HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  5/22/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
  5/29/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  5/29/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  5/30/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  5/30/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote
  5/30/2015HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 008-005-000
  5/30/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/30/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/31/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2015
  6/30/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2015
  7/31/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 31, 2015
  8/31/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) September 30, 2015
  9/30/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 31, 2015
  10/30/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 4, 2015
  12/4/2015HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 29, 2016
  1/29/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 28, 2016
  2/4/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  2/4/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  4/28/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/28/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/3/2017HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  1/3/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die

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