GA96HB1 96 HB 1 MOTOR FUEL TAX-SURCHARGE Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Provides that, beginning on July 1, 2009, an additional surcharge of 8 cents per gallon shall be imposed on the privilege of operating motor vehicles upon the public highways and recreational-type watercraft upon the waters of the State. Provides that moneys collected from the additional surcharge shall be deposited into the GROW Illinois Fund, and must be used only for debt service and capital improvements. Amends the State Finance Act to create the GROW Illinois Fund. Effective immediately. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=39979&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-04-03 00:00:00 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1 17 HRUL 2009-04-01 00:00:00 House Second Reading - Short Debate 1 15 2009-04-01 00:00:00 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 0 16 2009-03-12 00:00:00 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 0 14 2009-03-12 00:00:00 House Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 008-005-000 0 13 HREF 2009-03-12 00:00:00 House Remains in Revenue & Finance Committee 0 12 HREF 2009-03-12 00:00:00 House Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 002-001-000 0 11 HREF 2009-02-18 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns 0 10 2009-02-18 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 0 9 2009-02-18 00:00:00 House Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 0 8 2009-02-18 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 0 7 2009-02-17 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan 0 6 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 0 5 HREF 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 0 4 2009-01-15 00:00:00 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 0 3 2009-01-14 00:00:00 House Referred to Rules Committee 0 2 HRUL 2009-01-14 00:00:00 House First Reading 1 1 2008-12-29 00:00:00 House Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. John E. Bradley 0 0 EddieWashington House Chief Co-Sponsor BarbaraFlynnCurrie House Chief Co-Sponsor LuisArroyo House Chief Co-Sponsor MichaelJMadigan House Chief Co-Sponsor JohnEBradley House Chief Sponsor