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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5618         </title>
<shortdesc>LOCAL GOVT-HOTEL TAX USES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mike Fortner</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>55 ILCS 5/5-1030</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 34, par. 5-1030</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/8-3-14</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 8-3-14</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Counties Code. Provides that amounts collected by a county from a hotel tax shall be expended to promote transportation for tourists and infrastructure for transportation for tourists. Makes similar changes in the Illinois Municipal Code. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/14/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Tourism &amp; Conventions Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/28/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>12/3/2014</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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