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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1176

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 1176 on  page  68,
 3    immediately below line 26, by inserting the following:

 4        "Section  32.   The  Motor  Fuel  Tax  Law  is amended by
 5    changing Sections 2 and 13a as follows:

 6        (35 ILCS 505/2) (from Ch. 120, par. 418)
 7        Sec. 2. A tax is imposed on the  privilege  of  operating
 8    motor vehicles upon the public highways and recreational-type
 9    watercraft  upon  the waters of this State. Beginning on July
10    1, 2001 and through September 30, 2001, however, no tax shall
11    be imposed under this Section.
12        (a)  Prior to August 1, 1989, the tax is imposed  at  the
13    rate  of  13 cents per gallon on all motor fuel used in motor
14    vehicles operating on the public  highways  and  recreational
15    type  watercraft  operating  upon  the  waters of this State.
16    Beginning on August 1, 1989 and until January  1,  1990,  the
17    rate  of  the tax imposed in this paragraph shall be 16 cents
18    per gallon.  Beginning January  1,  1990,  the  rate  of  tax
19    imposed in this paragraph shall be 19 cents per gallon.
20        (b)  The tax on the privilege of operating motor vehicles
21    which  use  diesel  fuel  shall  be  the  rate  according  to
22    paragraph  (a)  plus  an  additional  2 1/2 cents per gallon.
 
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 1    "Diesel fuel" is defined as any  petroleum  product  intended
 2    for  use  or  offered for sale as a fuel for engines in which
 3    the fuel is injected into the combustion chamber and  ignited
 4    by pressure without electric spark.
 5        (c)  A  tax  is imposed upon the privilege of engaging in
 6    the business of selling motor fuel as a retailer or  reseller
 7    on  all  motor  fuel  used in motor vehicles operating on the
 8    public highways and recreational  type  watercraft  operating
 9    upon the waters of this State: (1) at the rate of 3 cents per
10    gallon  on  motor fuel owned or possessed by such retailer or
11    reseller at 12:01 a.m. on August 1, 1989; and (2) at the rate
12    of 3 cents per gallon on motor fuel  owned  or  possessed  by
13    such retailer or reseller at 12:01 A.M. on January 1, 1990.
14        Retailers   and   resellers   who  are  subject  to  this
15    additional tax shall be required to inventory such motor fuel
16    and pay this additional tax in a  manner  prescribed  by  the
17    Department of Revenue.
18        The  tax  imposed  in  this  paragraph  (c)  shall  be in
19    addition to all other taxes imposed by the State of  Illinois
20    or any unit of local government in this State.
21        (d)  Except  as provided in Section 2a, the collection of
22    a tax based on gallonage of gasoline used for the  propulsion
23    of any aircraft is prohibited on and after October 1, 1979.
24        (e)  The  collection  of a tax, based on gallonage of all
25    products commonly  or  commercially  known  or  sold  as  1-K
26    kerosene,  regardless  of  its  classification  or  uses,  is
27    prohibited  (i)  on and after July 1, 1992 until December 31,
28    1999, except when the 1-K kerosene is either:  (1)  delivered
29    into bulk storage facilities of a bulk user, or (2) delivered
30    directly  into  the  fuel  supply tanks of motor vehicles and
31    (ii) on and after January 1, 2000. Beginning  on  January  1,
32    2000,  the  collection  of  a  tax, based on gallonage of all
33    products commonly  or  commercially  known  or  sold  as  1-K
34    kerosene,  regardless  of  its  classification  or  uses,  is
 
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 1    prohibited except when the 1-K kerosene is delivered directly
 2    into  a  storage  tank that is located at a facility that has
 3    withdrawal facilities that are readily accessible to and  are
 4    capable of dispensing 1-K kerosene into the fuel supply tanks
 5    of motor vehicles.
 6          Any  person  who  sells or uses 1-K kerosene for use in
 7    motor vehicles upon which the tax imposed by this Law has not
 8    been paid shall be liable for any tax due on the sales or use
 9    of 1-K kerosene.
10    (Source: P.A. 91-173, eff. 1-1-00.)

11        (35 ILCS 505/13a) (from Ch. 120, par. 429a)
12        Sec. 13a.  (1) A tax is hereby imposed upon  the  use  of
13    motor  fuel  upon  highways of this State by commercial motor
14    vehicles. The tax shall be comprised of 2  parts.   Part  (a)
15    shall be at the rate established by Section 2 of this Act, as
16    heretofore  or  hereafter  amended.  Part (b) shall be at the
17    rate established by subsection (2) of this Section as now  or
18    hereafter  amended.  Beginning  on  July  1, 2001 and through
19    September 30, 2001, however, the tax under this Section shall
20    be comprised of only part (b).
21        (2)  A rate shall be established by the Department as  of
22    January 1  of each year using the average "selling price", as
23    defined  in  the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, per gallon of
24    motor fuel sold in this State during the previous  12  months
25    and  multiplying  it  by  6  1/4%  to determine the cents per
26    gallon rate. For the period beginning on  July  1,  2000  and
27    through  December  31, 2000, the Department shall establish a
28    rate using the average "selling price",  as  defined  in  the
29    Retailers'  Occupation Tax Act, per gallon of motor fuel sold
30    in this State during calendar year 1999 and multiplying it by
31    1.25% to determine the cents per gallon rate.
32    (Source: P.A. 91-872, eff. 7-1-00.); and

33    on page 91, by replacing lines 28 and 29 with the following:
 
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 1        "Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes  effect  on
 2    July 1, 2001.".

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