Senate Sponsors: O'MALLEY. House Sponsors: TENHOUSE Short description: MUNI CD-ELECTRICITY-SELF TAX Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Authorizes a municipality having a population of less than 500,000 to permit a purchaser for non-residential electric use to become a self-assessing purchaser and pay the tax on electricity use and consumption directly to the municipality. Provides that the maximum rate of a tax for a self-assessing purchaser may not exceed 5% of the purchase price of the electricity as calculated on a monthly basis. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Removes the substantive amendatory changes in the bill and adds a caption to the Section concerning municipal occupation and privilege taxes. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status