Roll Call: IL SB3141 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
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Bill Title: Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, the Cigarette Tax Act, and the Cigarette Use Tax Act. Provides that a taxpayer is prohibited from introducing into evidence in a proceeding before the Department of Revenue, Tax Tribunal, or court any books or records that the taxpayer failed to produce to the Department for examination, unless the books and records are received by the Department no less than 5 business days prior to seeking introduction of the books and records in the proceeding. Sets forth penalties for failure to keep or produce certain books and records. Requires distributors and secondary distributors who purchase cigarettes for shipment into Illinois from a point outside this State to make the invoices available for inspection upon demand by a duly authorized employee of the Department. Provides that the Department may assess taxes, penalties, and interest on original packages of cigarettes that do not contain property tax stamps. Provides that, if a person fails to produce records for inspection by the Department upon request, a prima facie presumption shall arise that the person has failed to keep the records so required. Provides that the sale of individual or loose cigarettes is prohibited. Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995 to make changes concerning penalties for failure to keep and produce books and records. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2018-08-17 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0940 [SB3141 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, the Cigarette Tax Act, and the Cigarette Use Tax Act. Provides that a taxpayer is prohibited from introducing into evidence in a proceeding before the Department of Revenue, Tax Tribunal, or court any books or records that the taxpayer failed to produce to the Department for examination, unless the books and records are received by the Department no less than 5 business days prior to seeking introduction of the books and records in the proceeding. Sets forth penalties for failure to keep or produce certain books and records. Requires distributors and secondary distributors who purchase cigarettes for shipment into Illinois from a point outside this State to make the invoices available for inspection upon demand by a duly authorized employee of the Department. Provides that the Department may assess taxes, penalties, and interest on original packages of cigarettes that do not contain property tax stamps. Provides that, if a person fails to produce records for inspection by the Department upon request, a prima facie presumption shall arise that the person has failed to keep the records so required. Provides that the sale of individual or loose cigarettes is prohibited. Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995 to make changes concerning penalties for failure to keep and produce books and records. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: (Passed) 2018-08-17 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0940 [SB3141 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 53 | 31 | 22 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | 6 | 6 | - |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 37 | 22 |
