SB2053 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

DCEO-TOURISM
Last Action
3/21/2025 - Senate: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 605/605-705  was 20 ILCS 605/46.6a
35 ILCS 145/6  from Ch. 120, par. 481b.36
70 ILCS 3205/19  from Ch. 85, par. 6019
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, in Fiscal Year 2026 and thereafter, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall require that any convention and tourism bureau receiving a grant from the Local Tourism Fund that requires matching funds shall provide matching funds equal to no less than 25% of the grant amount (currently, no less than 40% of the grant amount in Fiscal Year 2026 and no less than 50% of the grant amount in subsequent years). Amends the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act and the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority Act. Makes changes concerning the distribution of moneys under those Acts. Effective immediately.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/06/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
2/06/2025SenateFirst Reading
2/06/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
2/25/2025SenateAssigned to Appropriations
3/21/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
4/30/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
5/02/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
5/22/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
9/08/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
9/12/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
9/23/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
9/24/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
9/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
9/30/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
10/06/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
10/22/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro