GA96HB328 96 HB 328 USE & OCC TX-SCHOOL HOLIDAY Amends the Use Tax Act and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that no tax is imposed under the Acts upon the privilege of using in this State (for the Use Tax Act) or persons engaged in the business of selling at retail (for the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act) qualified merchandise that is purchased from 12:01 a.m. on the first Friday in August through midnight of the Sunday that follows 9 days later. Defines "qualified merchandise" as any article of clothing or footwear or computer that is sold at or below certain selling prices. Sets forth criteria for transactions to qualify for the exemption. Effective immediately. http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=328&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40508&SessionID=76&GA=96 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 0 4 HREF 2009-02-04 00:00:00 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 0 3 2009-01-27 00:00:00 House Referred to Rules Committee 0 2 HRUL 2009-01-27 00:00:00 House First Reading 1 1 2009-03-13 00:00:00 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1 5 HRUL 2009-01-23 00:00:00 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks 0 0 JackDFranks House Chief Sponsor SidneyHMathias House Chief Co-Sponsor