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HB 1921 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

DISPOSABLE LIGHTER SURCHARGE

Summary
Creates the Disposable Lighter Surcharge Act. Requires each wholesaler of disposable cigarette lighters to be sold and delivered in Illinois to collect a surcharge of $0.25 per lighter and pay the collected surcharge to the Department of Revenue. Requires each wholesaler of disposable cigarette lighters to make a monthly return to the Department. Requires the Department to deposit the surcharge proceeds into the Fire Truck Revolving Loan Fund, the Ambulance Revolving Loan Fund, and the Fire Service and Small Equipment Fund. Sets forth procedures for the administration of the surcharge. Provides that any wholesaler that violates the Act is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Provides that the Act is repealed on June 30, 2013. Amends the State Fire Marshal Act and the State Finance Act. Requires the Office of the State Fire Marshal to establish and administer a program to award grants to fire departments and fire protection districts for the purchase of small fire-fighting equipment. Creates the Fire Service and Small Equipment Fund. Effective July 1, 2007.
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
Jun 2007
House Passage
Jun 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
Vetoed
Oct 2007
Introduced Apr 20, 2007 Vetoed Oct 25, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2007 · House Jun 13, 2007

How they voted

54–0
Passed
Total votes 54
May 17, 2007
D Democratic33
33 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican21
21 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
65
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
5
Oct 25, 2007
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
lower
Oct 10, 2007
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Oct 10, 2007
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto October 11, 2007
upper
Oct 2, 2007
Vetoed
Override Governor Veto - House Passed 110-003-000
lower
Sep 21, 2007
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
lower
Sep 19, 2007
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Total Veto October 2, 2007
lower
Sep 10, 2007
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
lower
Jun 13, 2007
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Jun 13, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 102-000-000
lower
May 28, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 18, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
lower
May 17, 2007
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 17, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 17, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0)
senate
May 2, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Revenue; 009-000-000
upper
May 2, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 2, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue
upper
May 1, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 1, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Apr 25, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Revenue
upper
Apr 20, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 20, 2007
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 21, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Fire Protection; 006-000-000
lower
Mar 21, 2007
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Fire Protection; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 21, 2007
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Fire Protection
lower
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Fire Protection
lower
Feb 23, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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