House Sponsors: KENNER-BEAUBIEN. Senate Sponsors: PETERSON-CLAYBORNE Short description: SALES TAX-BULK VENDING MACHINE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Use Tax Act and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that "bulk vending machine" means a vending machine (now, a nonelectrically operated vending machine), containing unsorted confections, nuts, toys, or other items designed primarily to be used or played with by children (now, unsorted confections, nuts, or other merchandise) which, when a coin or coins (now, a coin) of a denomination not larger than $0.50 are (now, one cent is) inserted, are dispensed in equal portions, at random, and without selection by the customer. Effective January 1, 2002. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Revenue) There will be a reduction in sales tax revenues, the fiscal impact to the Department and to the State will be minimal. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0213 Last action date: AUG-02-2001 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status