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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 157    </title>
<shortdesc>LOCAL GOV-HOME RULE TAXES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Matt Murphy</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1006</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 34, par. 5-1006</aliasreference><reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1007</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 34, par. 5-1007</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Home Rule County Retailers' Occupation Tax Law of the Counties Code and the Home Rule County Service Occupation Tax Law of the Counties Code. Provides that the maximum tax rate that is permitted under those Laws is 0.75%, unless a higher rate is authorized by referendum. Preempts home rule powers. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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