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HB4786Introduced in the House

REVENUE-VARIOUS

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Introduced by Margaret Croke, District 12

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Repeals the Messages Tax Act. Makes changes concerning cross-references to that Act. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act, and various Acts imposing local use and occupation taxes to replace references to "alcoholic beverages" with "alcoholic liquor taxable under Section 8-1 of the Liquor Control Act". Makes technical changes concerning incorporation of provisions of the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act into various other Acts. Amends the Hotel Operators' Occupation Tax Act to make changes concerning re-renters of hotel rooms. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Revenue & Finance Committee · April 16, 2026

15

Yes

0

No

5

Absent or Not Voting

20 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  7. To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee

  9. Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000

  10. Reported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee;

  11. Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 019-000-000

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled

  13. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  14. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke

  15. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  16. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee

  17. Second Reading - Short Debate

  18. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  19. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 015-000-000

  20. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  21. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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