---
type: "Bill"
title: "CIGARETTE TAX-LITTLE CIGARS"
description: "Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning valuation statements."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 338"
citation: "Illinois SB 338 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2013-01-23"
last_action: "2013-08-09"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f896f813-5a03-4de0-9347-e296b178c473"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=338&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=69648&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "d1f2592f14db3caf77657987583961ba15c7370b7a3ddba65a3f210ecc182c68"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 338 (98th) — CIGARETTE TAX-LITTLE CIGARS

Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning valuation statements.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0338&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69648&DocNum=338&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0338eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69648&DocNum=338&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0338enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=69648&DocNum=338&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **41–6** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **73–43** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Toi W. Hutchinson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2013-01-23** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2013-01-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-23** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-13** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2013-03-20** Do Pass Executive; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 21, 2013
- **2013-03-29** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2013-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
- **2013-04-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 010-002-000
- **2013-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-23** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Revenue
- **2013-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 010-001-000
- **2013-04-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hutchinson `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Hutchinson `amendment-passage`
- **2013-04-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2013
- **2013-04-25** Third Reading - Passed; 041-006-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-04-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2013-04-29** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2013-04-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-04-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-04-29** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-05-02** To Sales and Other Taxes Subcommittee
- **2013-05-09** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-09** Remains in Revenue & Finance Committee
- **2013-05-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-05-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-05-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2013-05-14** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 073-043-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-05-14** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-06-12** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-08-09** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-08-09** Effective Date August 9, 2013
- **2013-08-09** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0273 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f896f813-5a03-4de0-9347-e296b178c473`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).