CIGARETTE TAX INCREASE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Deletes the provision that refunds with respect to the earned income tax credit are subject to the availability of funds from the federal Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Block Grant and the State's ability to meet its required Maintenance of Effort. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2007
Committee Review
Jan 2008
House Passage
Apr 2007
Senate Passage
Aug 2007
Governor
Introduced Apr 24, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Aug 9, 2007 · House Apr 20, 2007
How they voted
32–24
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 57
Aug 9, 2007
D
Democratic35
80% Yea
R
Republican22
77% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
102
Key actions
2
Committee
14
Amendments
24
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jan 10, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Aug 10, 2007
House · Amendment offered
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,6,9
Aug 10, 2007
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment failed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment failed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment failed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment failed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Floor Amendment No. 9 Adopted; Cullerton
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 9 Be Approved for Consideration Rules
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 9 Referred to Rules
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 9 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Adopted; 034-019-002; Cullerton
Aug 9, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-24-1)
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Referred to Rules
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 006-003-000
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 006-002-001
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Rules Refers to Revenue
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Rules Refers to Revenue
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Referred to Rules
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Rules
Aug 8, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Aug 2, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules
Aug 2, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Jul 26, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules
Jul 26, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Jul 26, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 006-004-000
Jul 26, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Revenue
Jul 26, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
Jul 26, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Jul 26, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Jul 26, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Jul 25, 2007
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended Revenue; 006-003-000
Jul 25, 2007
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Jul 25, 2007
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue
Jul 25, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Jul 25, 2007
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
Jul 24, 2007
Senate · Reported by committee
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As December 31, 2007
Jul 24, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Revenue
Apr 20, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (106-0-9)
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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