Bill Status of SB 2338   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  TOBACCO-ELECTRONIC CIGARETTE

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Javier L. Cervantes, Laura M. Murphy-Julie A. Morrison, Mark L. Walker-Graciela Guzmán, Mike Porfirio, Karina Villa, Bill Cunningham and Mary Edly-Allen

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 143/10-5
35 ILCS 143/10-10
35 ILCS 143/10-21
35 ILCS 143/10-30

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995. Defines "electronic cigarette", "nicotine", and "tobacco products". Imposes a tax on any person engaged in business as a distributor of tobacco products at the rate of (i) 18% of the wholesale price of tobacco products sold or otherwise disposed of to retailers or consumers located in this State before July 1, 2012; (ii) 36% of the wholesale price of tobacco products sold or otherwise disposed of to retailers or consumers located in this State prior to July 1, 2025; and (iii) 45% of the wholesale price of tobacco products sold or otherwise disposed of to retailers or consumers located in this State beginning on July 1, 2025. Makes the changes made to the definition of "electronic cigarette" by this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly apply on and after June 30, 2025, but no claim for credit or refund is allowed on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly for such taxes paid during the period beginning June 30, 2025 and the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  2/7/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/4/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/10/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  3/13/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  3/13/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/18/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  3/19/2025SenateTo Tobacco
  3/19/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Tobacco
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/9/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  4/11/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/1/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
  5/1/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  5/8/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  5/8/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  5/8/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
  5/19/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

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