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 1                        90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 2                 SECOND CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT
 3                         ON SENATE BILL 730
 4    -------------------------------------------------------------
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 6        To the President of the Senate and  the  Speaker  of  the
 7    House of Representatives:
 8        We, the second conference committee appointed to consider
 9    the  differences  between  the  houses  in  relation to House
10    Amendment No. 1 to Senate Bill 730, recommend the following:
11        (1)  that the House recede from House  Amendment  No.  1;
12    and
13        (2)  that  Senate  Bill  730  be amended by replacing the
14    title with the following:
15        "AN ACT concerning transportation, amending named Acts.";
16    and
17    by replacing everything after the enacting  clause  with  the
18    following:
19        "Section  3.   The  Use  Tax  Act  is amended by changing
20    Section 3-55 as follows:
21        (35 ILCS 105/3-55) (from Ch. 120, par. 439.3-55)
22        Sec. 3-55.  Multistate exemption.  To prevent  actual  or
23    likely  multistate taxation, the tax imposed by this Act does
24    not apply to the use of tangible personal  property  in  this
25    State under the following circumstances:
26        (a)  The   use,  in  this  State,  of  tangible  personal
27    property  acquired  outside  this  State  by  a   nonresident
28    individual  and brought into this State by the individual for
29    his or her own use while temporarily  within  this  State  or
30    while passing through this State.
31        (b)  The   use,  in  this  State,  of  tangible  personal
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 1    property by an interstate carrier for hire as  rolling  stock
 2    moving  in interstate commerce or by lessors under a lease of
 3    one year or longer executed or  in  effect  at  the  time  of
 4    purchase of tangible personal property by interstate carriers
 5    for-hire  for  use  as  rolling  stock  moving  in interstate
 6    commerce as long  as  so  used  by  the  interstate  carriers
 7    for-hire,  and  equipment  operated  by  a telecommunications
 8    provider,  licensed  as  a  common  carrier  by  the  Federal
 9    Communications Commission, which is permanently installed  in
10    or affixed to aircraft moving in interstate commerce.
11        (c)  The  use,  in  this  State,  by  owners, lessors, or
12    shippers of tangible personal property that  is  utilized  by
13    interstate  carriers for hire for use as rolling stock moving
14    in interstate commerce as long as so used by  the  interstate
15    carriers    for   hire,   and   equipment   operated   by   a
16    telecommunications provider, licensed as a common carrier  by
17    the  Federal  Communications Commission, which is permanently
18    installed in or affixed  to  aircraft  moving  in  interstate
19    commerce.
20        (d)  The   use,  in  this  State,  of  tangible  personal
21    property that is acquired outside this State and caused to be
22    brought into this State by a person who has  already  paid  a
23    tax in another State in respect to the sale, purchase, or use
24    of  that  property,  to  the  extent of the amount of the tax
25    properly due and paid in the other State.
26        (e)  The temporary storage, in this  State,  of  tangible
27    personal  property  that  is  acquired outside this State and
28    that, after being brought into this  State  and  stored  here
29    temporarily,   is  used  solely  outside  this  State  or  is
30    physically attached to or incorporated  into  other  tangible
31    personal  property that is used solely outside this State, or
32    is  altered  by   converting,   fabricating,   manufacturing,
33    printing,  processing,  or  shaping, and, as altered, is used
34    solely outside this State.
35        (f)  The temporary storage  in  this  State  of  building
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 1    materials and fixtures that are acquired either in this State
 2    or  outside  this State by an Illinois registered combination
 3    retailer and construction contractor, and that the  purchaser
 4    thereafter  uses  outside  this  State  by incorporating that
 5    property into real estate located outside this State.
 6        (g)  The use or purchase of tangible personal property by
 7    a common carrier by rail or motor that receives the  physical
 8    possession  of  the property in Illinois, and that transports
 9    the property, or shares with another common  carrier  in  the
10    transportation of the property, out of Illinois on a standard
11    uniform  bill of lading showing the seller of the property as
12    the shipper or consignor of the  property  to  a  destination
13    outside Illinois, for use outside Illinois.
14        (h)  The  use, in this State, of a motor vehicle that was
15    sold in this State to a nonresident, even  though  the  motor
16    vehicle is delivered to the nonresident in this State, if the
17    motor  vehicle  is  not  to be titled in this State, and if a
18    driveaway decal permit is issued  to  the  motor  vehicle  as
19    provided  in Section 3-603 of the Illinois Vehicle Code or if
20    the nonresident purchaser has vehicle registration plates  to
21    transfer  to  the  motor vehicle upon returning to his or her
22    home state. The issuance of the  driveaway  decal  permit  or
23    having the out-of-state registration plates to be transferred
24    shall be prima facie evidence that the motor vehicle will not
25    be titled in this State.
26    (Source: P.A.  86-44; 86-244; 86-252; 86-820; 86-905; 86-928;
27    86-953; 86-1394; 86-1475; 87-1263.)
28        Section 4. The Retailers' Occupation Tax Act  is  amended
29    by changing Section 2-5 as follows:
30        (35 ILCS 120/2-5) (from Ch. 120, par. 441-5)
31        Sec. 2-5.  Exemptions.  Gross receipts from proceeds from
32    the  sale  of  the  following  tangible personal property are
33    exempt from the tax imposed by this Act:
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 1        (1)  Farm chemicals.
 2        (2)  Farm machinery and equipment,  both  new  and  used,
 3    including  that  manufactured  on special order, certified by
 4    the purchaser to be used primarily for production agriculture
 5    or  State  or  federal   agricultural   programs,   including
 6    individual replacement parts for the machinery and equipment,
 7    and  including  machinery  and equipment purchased for lease,
 8    but excluding motor vehicles required to be registered  under
 9    the Illinois Vehicle Code.
10        (3)  Distillation machinery and equipment, sold as a unit
11    or  kit, assembled or installed by the retailer, certified by
12    the user to be used only for the production of ethyl  alcohol
13    that  will  be  used  for  consumption  as motor fuel or as a
14    component of motor fuel for the personal use of the user, and
15    not subject to sale or resale.
16        (4)  Graphic  arts  machinery  and  equipment,  including
17    repair  and  replacement  parts,  both  new  and  used,   and
18    including that manufactured on special order or purchased for
19    lease,  certified  by  the purchaser to be used primarily for
20    graphic arts production.
21        (5)  A motor vehicle  of  the  first  division,  a  motor
22    vehicle of the second division that is a self-contained motor
23    vehicle  designed  or permanently converted to provide living
24    quarters for  recreational,  camping,  or  travel  use,  with
25    direct  walk  through  access to the living quarters from the
26    driver's seat, or a motor vehicle of the second division that
27    is of the van configuration designed for  the  transportation
28    of not less than 7 nor more than 16 passengers, as defined in
29    Section  1-146 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, that is used for
30    automobile renting, as  defined  in  the  Automobile  Renting
31    Occupation and Use Tax Act.
32        (6)  Personal   property   sold  by  a  teacher-sponsored
33    student  organization  affiliated  with  an   elementary   or
34    secondary school located in Illinois.
35        (7)  Proceeds  of  that portion of the selling price of a
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 1    passenger car the sale of which is subject to the Replacement
 2    Vehicle Tax.
 3        (8)  Personal property sold to an  Illinois  county  fair
 4    association  for  use  in conducting, operating, or promoting
 5    the county fair.
 6        (9)  Personal property sold to a not-for-profit music  or
 7    dramatic   arts   organization  that  establishes,  by  proof
 8    required by the Department by rule, that it has  received  an
 9    exemption  under  Section  501(c) (3) of the Internal Revenue
10    Code and that is organized and operated for the  presentation
11    of live public performances of musical or theatrical works on
12    a regular basis.
13        (10)  Personal  property  sold by a corporation, society,
14    association, foundation, institution, or organization,  other
15    than  a  limited  liability  company,  that  is organized and
16    operated as  a  not-for-profit  service  enterprise  for  the
17    benefit  of  persons 65 years of age or older if the personal
18    property was not purchased by the enterprise for the  purpose
19    of resale by the enterprise.
20        (11)  Personal property sold to a governmental body, to a
21    corporation, society, association, foundation, or institution
22    organized and operated exclusively for charitable, religious,
23    or  educational purposes, or to a not-for-profit corporation,
24    society,    association,    foundation,    institution,    or
25    organization that has no compensated  officers  or  employees
26    and   that  is  organized  and  operated  primarily  for  the
27    recreation of persons 55 years of age  or  older.  A  limited
28    liability  company  may  qualify for the exemption under this
29    paragraph only if the limited liability company is  organized
30    and  operated  exclusively  for  educational purposes. On and
31    after July 1, 1987, however, no entity otherwise eligible for
32    this exemption shall make tax-free purchases unless it has an
33    active identification number issued by the Department.
34        (12)  Personal property sold to interstate  carriers  for
35    hire  for  use as rolling stock moving in interstate commerce
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 1    or to lessors under leases of one year or longer executed  or
 2    in  effect at the time of purchase by interstate carriers for
 3    hire for use as rolling stock moving in  interstate  commerce
 4    and  equipment  operated  by  a  telecommunications provider,
 5    licensed as a common carrier by  the  Federal  Communications
 6    Commission,  which  is permanently installed in or affixed to
 7    aircraft moving in interstate commerce.
 8        (13)  Proceeds from sales to owners, lessors, or shippers
 9    of tangible personal property that is utilized by  interstate
10    carriers  for  hire  for  use  as  rolling  stock  moving  in
11    interstate    commerce    and   equipment   operated   by   a
12    telecommunications provider, licensed as a common carrier  by
13    the  Federal  Communications Commission, which is permanently
14    installed in or affixed  to  aircraft  moving  in  interstate
15    commerce.
16        (14)  Machinery  and  equipment  that will be used by the
17    purchaser, or a lessee of the  purchaser,  primarily  in  the
18    process  of  manufacturing  or  assembling  tangible personal
19    property for wholesale or retail sale or lease,  whether  the
20    sale or lease is made directly by the manufacturer or by some
21    other  person,  whether the materials used in the process are
22    owned by the manufacturer or some other  person,  or  whether
23    the sale or lease is made apart from or as an incident to the
24    seller's  engaging  in  the  service  occupation of producing
25    machines, tools,  dies,  jigs,  patterns,  gauges,  or  other
26    similar  items  of no commercial value on special order for a
27    particular purchaser.
28        (15)  Proceeds of mandatory  service  charges  separately
29    stated  on  customers'  bills for purchase and consumption of
30    food and beverages, to the extent that the  proceeds  of  the
31    service  charge  are  in  fact  turned  over  as tips or as a
32    substitute for tips to the employees who participate directly
33    in preparing, serving, hosting or cleaning  up  the  food  or
34    beverage function with respect to which the service charge is
35    imposed.
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 1        (16)  Petroleum  products  sold  to  a  purchaser  if the
 2    seller is prohibited by federal law from charging tax to  the
 3    purchaser.
 4        (17)  Tangible personal property sold to a common carrier
 5    by rail or motor that receives the physical possession of the
 6    property  in  Illinois  and  that transports the property, or
 7    shares with another common carrier in the  transportation  of
 8    the  property,  out of Illinois on a standard uniform bill of
 9    lading showing the seller of the property as the  shipper  or
10    consignor  of the property to a destination outside Illinois,
11    for use outside Illinois.
12        (18)  Legal tender,  currency,  medallions,  or  gold  or
13    silver   coinage   issued  by  the  State  of  Illinois,  the
14    government of the United States of America, or the government
15    of any foreign country, and bullion.
16        (19)  Oil field  exploration,  drilling,  and  production
17    equipment, including (i) rigs and parts of rigs, rotary rigs,
18    cable  tool  rigs,  and  workover rigs, (ii) pipe and tubular
19    goods, including casing and drill strings,  (iii)  pumps  and
20    pump-jack  units,  (iv) storage tanks and flow lines, (v) any
21    individual  replacement  part  for  oil  field   exploration,
22    drilling,  and  production  equipment, and (vi) machinery and
23    equipment purchased for lease; but excluding  motor  vehicles
24    required to be registered under the Illinois Vehicle Code.
25        (20)  Photoprocessing  machinery and equipment, including
26    repair and replacement parts, both new  and  used,  including
27    that   manufactured   on  special  order,  certified  by  the
28    purchaser to  be  used  primarily  for  photoprocessing,  and
29    including  photoprocessing  machinery and equipment purchased
30    for lease.
31        (21)  Coal  exploration,  mining,   offhighway   hauling,
32    processing, maintenance, and reclamation equipment, including
33    replacement  parts  and  equipment,  and  including equipment
34    purchased for lease, but excluding motor vehicles required to
35    be registered under the Illinois Vehicle Code.
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 1        (22)  Fuel and petroleum products sold to or used  by  an
 2    air  carrier,  certified  by  the  carrier  to  be  used  for
 3    consumption,  shipment,  or  storage  in  the  conduct of its
 4    business as an air common carrier, for a flight destined  for
 5    or  returning from a location or locations outside the United
 6    States without regard  to  previous  or  subsequent  domestic
 7    stopovers.
 8        (23)  A  transaction  in  which  the  purchase  order  is
 9    received  by  a  florist who is located outside Illinois, but
10    who has a florist located in Illinois deliver the property to
11    the purchaser or the purchaser's donee in Illinois.
12        (24)  Fuel consumed or used in the  operation  of  ships,
13    barges,  or  vessels  that  are  used primarily in or for the
14    transportation of property or the conveyance of  persons  for
15    hire  on  rivers  bordering  on  this  State  if  the fuel is
16    delivered by the seller to the purchaser's  barge,  ship,  or
17    vessel while it is afloat upon that bordering river.
18        (25)  A motor vehicle sold in this State to a nonresident
19    even though the motor vehicle is delivered to the nonresident
20    in  this  State,  if the motor vehicle is not to be titled in
21    this State, and if a driveaway decal permit is issued to  the
22    motor  vehicle  as  provided in Section 3-603 of the Illinois
23    Vehicle Code or if  the  nonresident  purchaser  has  vehicle
24    registration  plates  to  transfer  to the motor vehicle upon
25    returning to his or her home  state.   The  issuance  of  the
26    driveaway   decal   permit   or   having   the   out-of-state
27    registration plates to be transferred is prima facie evidence
28    that the motor vehicle will not be titled in this State.
29        (26)  Semen used for artificial insemination of livestock
30    for direct agricultural production.
31        (27)  Horses, or interests in horses, registered with and
32    meeting  the  requirements  of  any of the Arabian Horse Club
33    Registry of America, Appaloosa Horse Club,  American  Quarter
34    Horse  Association,  United  States  Trotting Association, or
35    Jockey Club, as appropriate, used for purposes of breeding or
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 1    racing for prizes.
 2        (28)   Computers and  communications  equipment  utilized
 3    for any hospital purpose and equipment used in the diagnosis,
 4    analysis,  or treatment of hospital patients sold to a lessor
 5    who leases the equipment, under a lease of one year or longer
 6    executed or in effect at the  time  of  the  purchase,  to  a
 7    hospital  that  has  been  issued  an  active  tax  exemption
 8    identification  number  by the Department under Section 1g of
 9    this Act.
10        (29)   Personal property sold to a lessor who leases  the
11    property,  under a lease of one year or longer executed or in
12    effect at the time of the purchase, to  a  governmental  body
13    that  has  been issued an active tax exemption identification
14    number by the Department under Section 1g of this Act.
15        (30)   Beginning with taxable years ending  on  or  after
16    December  31, 1995 and ending with taxable years ending on or
17    before December 31, 2004, personal property that  is  donated
18    for  disaster  relief  to  be  used  in  a State or federally
19    declared disaster area in Illinois or bordering Illinois by a
20    manufacturer or retailer that is registered in this State  to
21    a   corporation,   society,   association,   foundation,   or
22    institution  that  has  been  issued  a  sales  tax exemption
23    identification number by the Department that assists  victims
24    of the disaster who reside within the declared disaster area.
25        (31)   Beginning  with  taxable  years ending on or after
26    December 31, 1995 and ending with taxable years ending on  or
27    before  December  31, 2004, personal property that is used in
28    the performance of  infrastructure  repairs  in  this  State,
29    including  but  not  limited  to municipal roads and streets,
30    access roads, bridges,  sidewalks,  waste  disposal  systems,
31    water  and  sewer  line  extensions,  water  distribution and
32    purification facilities, storm water drainage  and  retention
33    facilities, and sewage treatment facilities, resulting from a
34    State or federally declared disaster in Illinois or bordering
35    Illinois  when  such  repairs  are  initiated  on  facilities
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 1    located  in  the declared disaster area within 6 months after
 2    the disaster.
 3    (Source: P.A. 88-337; 88-480; 88-547; 88-670,  eff.  12-2-94;
 4    89-16,  eff.  5-30-95;  89-115,  eff.  1-1-96;  89-349,  eff.
 5    8-17-95;  89-495, eff. 6-24-96; 89-496, eff. 6-25-96; 89-626,
 6    eff. 8-9-96; revised 8-21-96.)
 7        Section 5.  The  Illinois  Vehicle  Code  is  amended  by
 8    changing Section 11-304 as follows:
 9        (625 ILCS 5/11-304) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-304)
10        Sec.   11-304.  Local  traffic-control  devices;  tourist
11    oriented businesses signs.
12        Local authorities and road district highway commissioners
13    in their respective maintenance jurisdiction shall place  and
14    maintain  such  traffic-control  devices  upon highways under
15    their maintenance jurisdiction as are  required  to  indicate
16    and  carry  out  the  provisions  of  this Chapter, and local
17    traffic ordinances or to regulate, warn,  or  guide  traffic.
18    All  such  traffic control devices shall conform to the State
19    Manual and Specifications and shall be justified  by  traffic
20    warrants  stated  in the Manual. Placement of traffic-control
21    devices on township or road  district  roads  also  shall  be
22    subject  to  the  written  approval of the county engineer or
23    superintendent of highways.
24        Local authorities and road district highway commissioners
25    in their respective maintenance jurisdictions shall have  the
26    authority  to  install  signs,  in conformance with the State
27    Manual and specifications, alerting motorists of the  tourist
28    oriented   businesses   available   on   roads   under  local
29    jurisdiction in rural areas  as  may  be  required  to  guide
30    motorists  to  the businesses. The local authorities and road
31    district highway commissioners shall also have the  authority
32    to  sell  or  lease  space  on  these  signs to the owners or
33    operators of the businesses.
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 1    (Source: P.A. 87-217.)
 2        Section 10.  The Motor Vehicle Retail  Installment  Sales
 3    Act is amended by changing Section 11.1 as follows:
 4        (815 ILCS 375/11.1) (from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 571.1)
 5        Sec. 11.1.  A seller in a retail installment contract may
 6    add   a   "documentary  fee"  for  processing  documents  and
 7    performing services related to closing of a sale. The maximum
 8    amount that may be charged by a seller for a documentary  fee
 9    is the base documentary fee beginning January 1, 1992, of $40
10    which and shall be subject to an annual rate adjustment equal
11    to the percentage of change in the Bureau of Labor Statistics
12    Consumer Price Index. Every retail installment contract under
13    this  Act  shall  contain  or  be  accompanied  by  a  notice
14    containing the following information:
15        "DOCUMENTARY  FEE.   A DOCUMENTARY FEE IS NOT AN OFFICIAL
16    FEE.  A DOCUMENTARY FEE IS NOT REQUIRED BY LAW,  BUT  MAY  BE
17    CHARGED  TO  BUYERS  FOR  HANDLING  DOCUMENTS  AND PERFORMING
18    SERVICES RELATED TO CLOSING OF A SALE. THE  BASE  DOCUMENTARY
19    FEE  BEGINNING  JANUARY 1, 1992, WAS $40.  THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT
20    THAT MAY BE  CHARGED  FOR  A  DOCUMENTARY  FEE  IS  THE  BASE
21    DOCUMENTARY  FEE  OF  MAY  NOT  EXCEED $40 WHICH AND SHALL BE
22    SUBJECT TO AN ANNUAL RATE ADJUSTMENT EQUAL TO THE  PERCENTAGE
23    OF  CHANGE  IN  THE BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS CONSUMER PRICE
24    INDEX. THIS NOTICE IS REQUIRED BY LAW.
25    (Source: P.A. 87-625.)".
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 1        Submitted on                     , 1997.
 2    ______________________________  _____________________________
 3    Senator Fawell                  Representative Deering
 4    ______________________________  _____________________________
 5    Senator Parker                  Representative Erwin
 6    ______________________________  _____________________________
 7    Senator Mahar                   Representative Hannig
 8    ______________________________  _____________________________
 9    Senator Shadid                  Representative Churchill
10    ______________________________  _____________________________
11    Senator Cullerton               Representative Wait
12    Committee for the Senate        Committee for the House

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