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92_SB0449ham001 LRB9204353TAtmam02 1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 449 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 449 by replacing 3 everything after the enacting clause with the following: 4 "Section 5. The Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995 is 5 amended by changing Section 10-5 as follows: 6 (35 ILCS 143/10-5) 7 Sec. 10-5. Definitions. For purposes of this Act: 8 "Business" means any trade, occupation, activity, or 9 enterprise engaged in for the purpose of selling tobacco 10 products in this State. 11 "Cigarette" has the meaning ascribed to the term in 12 Section 1 of the Cigarette Tax Act. 13 "Correctional Industries program" means a program run by 14 a State penal institution in which residents of the penal 15 institution produce tobacco products for sale to persons 16 incarcerated in penal institutions or resident patients of a 17 State operated mental health facility. 18 "Department" means the Department of Revenue. 19 "Distributor" means any of the following: 20 (1) Any manufacturer or wholesaler in this State 21 engaged in the business of selling tobacco products who 22 sells, exchanges, or distributes tobacco products to -2- LRB9204353TAtmam02 1 retailers or consumers in this State. 2 (2) Any manufacturer or wholesaler located outside 3 of Illinois engaged in the business of selling tobacco 4 products who sells, exchanges, distributes, ships, or 5 transports tobacco products to retailers or consumers in 6 this State, so long as that manufacturer or wholesaler 7 has or maintains within this State, directly or by 8 subsidiary, an office, sales house, or other place of 9 business, or any agent or other representative operating 10 within this State under the authority of the person or 11 subsidiary, irrespective of whether the place of business 12 or agent or other representative is located here 13 permanently or temporarily. 14 (3) Any retailer who receives tobacco products on 15 which the tax has not been or will not be paid by another 16 distributor. 17 "Distributor" does not include any person, wherever 18 resident or located, who makes, manufactures, or fabricates 19 tobacco products as part of a Correctional Industries program 20 for sale to residents incarcerated in penal institutions or 21 resident patients of a State operated mental health facility. 22 "Manufacturer" means any person, wherever resident or 23 located, who manufactures and sells tobacco products, except 24 a person who makes, manufactures, or fabricates tobacco 25 products as a part of a Correctional Industries program for 26 sale to persons incarcerated in penal institutions or 27 resident patients of a State operated mental health facility. 28 "Person" means any natural individual, firm, partnership, 29 association, joint stock company, joint venture, limited 30 liability company, or public or private corporation, however 31 formed, or a receiver, executor, administrator, trustee, 32 conservator, or other representative appointed by order of 33 any court. 34 "Place of business" means and includes any place where -3- LRB9204353TAtmam02 1 tobacco products are sold or where tobacco products are 2 manufactured, stored, or kept for the purpose of sale or 3 consumption, including any vessel, vehicle, airplane, train, 4 or vending machine. 5 "Retailer" means any person in this State engaged in the 6 business of selling tobacco products to consumers in this 7 State, regardless of the quantity or number of sales. 8 "Sale" means any transfer, exchange, or barter in any 9 manner or by any means whatsoever for a consideration and 10 includes all sales made by persons. 11 "Tobacco products" means any cigars; cheroots; stogies; 12 periques; granulated, plug cut, crimp cut, ready rubbed, and 13 other smoking tobacco; snuff or snuff flour; cavendish; plug 14 and twist tobacco; fine-cut and other chewing tobaccos; 15 shorts; refuse scraps, clippings, cuttings, and sweeping of 16 tobacco; and other kinds and forms of tobacco, prepared in a 17suchmanner as to be suitable for chewing or smoking in a 18 pipe or otherwise, or both for chewing and smoking; but does 19 not include cigarettes or tobacco purchased for the 20 manufacture of cigarettes by cigarette distributors and 21 manufacturers defined in the Cigarette Tax Act and persons 22 who make, manufacture, or fabricate cigarettes as a part of a 23 Correctional Industries program for sale to residents 24 incarcerated in penal institutions or resident patients of a 25 State operated mental health facility. 26 "Wholesale price" means the established list price for 27 which a manufacturer sells tobacco products to a distributor, 28 before the allowance of any discount, trade allowance, 29 rebate, or other reduction. In the absence of such an 30 established list price, the manufacturer's invoice price at 31 which the manufacturer sells the tobacco product to 32 unaffiliated distributors, before any discounts, trade 33 allowances, rebates, or other reductions, shall be presumed 34 to be the wholesale price. -4- LRB9204353TAtmam02 1 "Wholesaler" means any person, wherever resident or 2 located, engaged in the business of selling tobacco products 3 to others for the purpose of resale. 4 (Source: P.A. 89-21, eff. 6-6-95.)".