HB 1196

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Tobacco Tax-Increase Rate

Abstract

Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995. Increases the rate of the tax from 18% to 40% beginning on September 1, 2009. Provides that, beginning on October 15, 2009, 45% of the moneys received by the Department under the Act shall be paid into the Long-Term Care Provider Fund and 55% of the moneys received by the Department under the Act shall be paid into the Healthcare Provider Relief Fund (now, all of the moneys are paid into the Long-Term Care Provider Fund). Amends the State Finance Act to create the Healthcare Provider Relief Fund. Provides that moneys in the Fund may be used by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services only for the purpose of making reimbursements to providers of goods or services under certain medical assistance programs. Effective immediately.

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Jan 11, 2011

House

Session Sine Die

Apr 03, 2009

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 01, 2009

House

Second Reading - Standard Debate

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate

Mar 30, 2009

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000

Mar 26, 2009

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

Mar 25, 2009

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000

Mar 18, 2009

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough

Mar 17, 2009

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

Mar 11, 2009

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate

House

Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Human Services Committee; 004-003-000

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee

Feb 20, 2009

House

Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

Feb 18, 2009

House

Assigned to Human Services Committee

Feb 11, 2009

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough

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