USE/OCC TX-MILITARY
Summary
Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Creates an exemption for property that is sold to an active duty member of the armed forces of the United States who presents valid military identification and purchases the property using a form of payment where the federal government is the payor.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jul 2023
Introduced Mar 23, 2023
Signed Jul 28, 2023
Floor votes · House May 9, 2023
How they voted
110–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 117
May 9, 2023
D
Democratic77
94% Yea
R
Republican40
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
48
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 28, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
lower
Apr 26, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 019-000-000
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Revenue; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 21, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Revenue
lower
Feb 8, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
2 primary · 24 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Porfirio
DDemocratic
P
Stephanie Kifowit
DDemocratic
Co
Amy Elik
RRepublican
Co
Andrew Chesney
RRepublican
Co
Bob Rita
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Swanson
RRepublican
Co
David Friess
RRepublican
Co
Elgie Sims
DDemocratic
Co
Fred Crespo
DDemocratic
Co
Gregg Johnson
DDemocratic
Co
Harry Benton
DDemocratic
Co
Hoan Huynh
DDemocratic
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