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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 208    </title>
<shortdesc>ENTERPRISE ZONE-EXTEND 20 YRS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Adam Brown-Bill Mitchell-Michael Unes-Chad Hays, David Reis, Darlene J. Senger, Jil Tracy and Richard Morthland</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>20 ILCS 655/5.3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 608</aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 120/1f</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 440f</aliasreference><reference>220 ILCS 5/9-222.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 9-222.1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act. Provides that an Enterprise Zone may be extended for an additional 20 years upon application by the corporate authorities of the county or municipality that designated the Enterprise Zone. Amends the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that exemptions granted under the Act for tangible personal property used or consumed in an Enterprise Zone may be in effect for not more than 50 (instead of 20) years. Amends the Public Utilities Act to make conforming changes in provisions concerning tax exemptions for businesses located in Enterprise Zones.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>1/21/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/21/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Unes</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael Unes</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard Morthland</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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