---
type: "Bill"
title: "MUNI-COUNTY CDS TAX & REG"
description: "Amends the Counties Code. Adds a Section providing that a county board of any non-home rule county may tax and regulate places for eating, amusement, theatricals, and other exhibitions, shows, and amusements in unincorporated areas of the county developed pursuant to a special use and subject to the local land resource management plan. Provides that a county board of any non-home rule county may enter into intergovernmental agreements with any one or more adjoining municipality for the purpose of implementing these taxes and regulations. Amends the Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with a county to implement these taxes and regulations. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 1262"
citation: "Illinois SB 1262 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 73
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2015-02-17"
last_action: "2016-01-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b96c3d33-586a-40d4-a96d-3f06d2c50671"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1262&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=87732&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "efb775c3856d72003ede0224c8d9f76fe96a84d1d08ad5c5830ab84ea33ad48b"
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 1262 (99th) — MUNI-COUNTY CDS TAX & REG

Amends the Counties Code. Adds a Section providing that a county board of any non-home rule county may tax and regulate places for eating, amusement, theatricals, and other exhibitions, shows, and amusements in unincorporated areas of the county developed pursuant to a special use and subject to the local land resource management plan. Provides that a county board of any non-home rule county may enter into intergovernmental agreements with any one or more adjoining municipality for the purpose of implementing these taxes and regulations. Amends the Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with a county to implement these taxes and regulations. Effective immediately.

## 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=09900SB1262&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=87732&DocNum=1262&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB1262eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=87732&DocNum=1262&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB1262enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=87732&DocNum=1262&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **46–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **75–35** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **43–3** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **46–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Terry Link — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-02-17** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2015-02-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-17** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-02-25** Assigned to Revenue `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-05** Postponed - Revenue
- **2015-03-12** Postponed - Revenue
- **2015-03-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-03-17** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
- **2015-03-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-03-19** Do Pass as Amended Revenue; 008-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 24, 2015
- **2015-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2015
- **2015-04-14** Third Reading - Passed; 043-003-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2015-04-15** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2015-04-16** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-16** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-20** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-08** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2015
- **2015-05-15** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-18** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 22, 2015
- **2015-05-18** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-18** Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2015-05-18** Motion Prevailed
- **2015-05-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
- **2015-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-05-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- **2015-05-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2015-05-26** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 007-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-05-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-26** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2015
- **2015-06-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2015
- **2015-07-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 31, 2015
- **2015-08-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) September 30, 2015
- **2015-09-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 31, 2015
- **2015-10-30** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) December 4, 2015
- **2015-11-09** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rita Mayfield
- **2015-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield `amendment-introduction`
- **2015-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-11-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2015-12-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2015-12-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-12-02** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2015-12-02** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-035-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-12-04** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2015-12-04** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - December 7, 2015
- **2015-12-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2015-12-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2015-12-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-12-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2015-12-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-12-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2015-12-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-01-07** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-01-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) `referral-committee`
- **2016-01-07** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments; Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) `referral-committee`
- **2016-01-13** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-01-13** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2016-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-01-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-01-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 046-000-000
- **2016-01-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 046-000-000
- **2016-01-13** Senate Concurs
- **2016-01-13** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-01-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-01-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-01-29** Effective Date January 29, 2016
- **2016-01-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0499 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b96c3d33-586a-40d4-a96d-3f06d2c50671`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).