RTA-FOOD AND DRUGS
Summary
Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that the rate of a Regional Transportation Authority retailers' occupation tax and service occupation tax imposed on sales of food for human consumption and certain prescription and nonprescription medicines shall be 1% (now, 1.25%) in Cook County and 0.25% (now, 0.75%) in the counties of DuPage, Kane, Lake McHenry, and Will. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 28, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jan 28, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Brent Hassert
RRepublican
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