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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3239   </title>
<shortdesc>ROTA-ENTERPRISE ZONE-JOBS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Chad Hays</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<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 Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that the exemption for property used in an enterprise zone applies to businesses that make investments of at least $20,000,000 and cause the creation of a minimum of 40 (instead of 200) full-time jobs in Illinois or make investments that cause the retention of a minimum of 500 (instead of 2,000) full-time jobs in Illinois. Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that the exemption for businesses located in an enterprise zone applies to businesses that (i) make investments of at least $20,000,000 and cause the creation of a minimum of 40 (instead of 200) full-time equivalent jobs in Illinois, (ii) make investments of at least $175,000,000 which cause the creation of a minimum of 30 (instead of 150) full-time equivalent jobs in Illinois, or (iii) make investments of at least $100,000,000 which cause the retention of a minimum of 200 (instead of 1,000) full-time jobs in Illinois.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chad Hays</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</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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