USE/OCC TX-FEMININE HYGIENE Senate SponsorsSen. Melinda Bush-Toi W. Hutchinson-Linda Holmes-Mattie Hunter, Michael Noland-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Thomas Cullerton, David Koehler, Emil Jones, III, Daniel Biss, John J. Cullerton, Pat McGuire, Julie A. Morrison, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Scott M. Bennett, William Delgado, Chapin Rose, Michael Connelly, Matt Murphy, William E. Brady, Sue Rezin, Karen McConnaughay, Patricia Van Pelt, Gary Forby, Terry Link, Michael E. Hastings, Bill Cunningham, Steve Stadelman, Don Harmon, Iris Y. Martinez, Andy Manar, Donne E. Trotter, Neil Anderson, Dave Syverson, Pamela J. Althoff, Steven M. Landek and Napoleon Harris, III House Sponsors(Rep. Will Guzzardi-Jack D. Franks-Litesa E. Wallace-Sonya M. Harper, Deb Conroy, Katherine Cloonen, Jay Hoffman, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Michelle Mussman, Martin J. Moylan, Brandon W. Phelps, Silvana Tabares, Cynthia Soto, Luis Arroyo and John C. D'Amico) 8/19/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0855 35 ILCS 105/3-535 ILCS 110/3-535 ILCS 115/3-535 ILCS 120/2-5Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2017, feminine hygiene products and incontinence products are exempt from the taxes imposed under those Acts. Provides that the Acts' automatic sunset provisions do not apply to that exemption. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes. Provides that the exemption applies only to menstrual pads, tampons, and menstrual cups (in the introduced bill, the exemption applies to additional feminine hygiene products and incontinence products). Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Removes provisions from the engrossed bill providing that the exemption for menstrual pads, tampons, and menstrual cups is exempt from the Acts' automatic sunset provisions. 2/16/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush 2/16/2016SenateFirst Reading 2/16/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2016SenateAssigned to Revenue 3/1/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 3/2/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 3/10/2016SenateDo Pass Revenue; 010-000-000 3/10/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2016 3/10/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/17/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/13/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush 4/13/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/13/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/14/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Melinda Bush 4/14/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson 4/14/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson 4/18/2016SenateSecond Reading 4/18/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2016 4/18/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/19/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue 4/19/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8 (b-1), this amendment will remain in the Committee on Assignments 4/20/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 012-000-000 4/21/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek 4/21/2016SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/21/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Bush 4/21/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/21/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 4/21/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-001-001 4/21/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 4/22/2016HouseArrived in House 4/22/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 4/22/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 4/22/2016HouseFirst Reading 4/22/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/3/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace 5/3/2016HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper 5/6/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy 5/6/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen 5/9/2016HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 5/12/2016HouseTo Sales and Other Taxes Subcommittee 5/12/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi 5/12/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/13/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016 5/16/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee 5/18/2016HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000 5/18/2016HouseRemains in Revenue & Finance Committee 5/18/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote 5/18/2016HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 011-000-000 5/18/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman 5/24/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 5/24/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 5/24/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 5/24/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 5/26/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares 5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 5/26/2016HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico 5/27/2016SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/27/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 29, 2016 5/27/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Melinda Bush 5/27/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/27/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Revenue 5/30/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Revenue; 011-000-000 5/31/2016SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 059-000-000 5/31/2016SenateSenate Concurs 5/31/2016SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2016SenateSent to the Governor 8/19/2016SenateGovernor Approved 8/19/2016SenateEffective Date August 19, 2016 8/19/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0855