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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 25     </title>
<shortdesc>TIMBER BUYERS - PAYMENT TO DNR</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jim Sacia</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>225 ILCS 735/9a</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 111, par. 709a</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Timber Buyers Licensing Act. On or after the effective date of the amendatory Act, provides that a timber buyer who purchases timber in the State shall no longer be required to deduct from the payment to the timber grower a percentage of the purchase price and forward such amount to the Department of Natural Resources. Provides that upon the effective date of the amendatory Act, a timber buyer is no longer required to pay to the Department, when the periodic report is submitted, a percentage amount equal to the gross value of the timber utilized during the period. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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