HB2991Introduced in the House
DCEO-TOURISM GRANTS
Introduced by Terra Costa Howard, District 42
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, in Fiscal Year 2026 and each fiscal year thereafter, the Department shall advance grant funds to certified tourism and convention bureaus that received grant funding in the prior fiscal year. Provides that the advanced amount shall be equal to 50% of the total grant awarded to each bureau in the prior fiscal year. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
March 24, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
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