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Bill	REVENUE-RETURNS	Amends the Department of Revenue Law of the Civil Administration Code of Illinois to authorize the Department of Revenue to adopt rules requiring the electronic filing of certain tax returns. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Authorizes spouses who file federal joint returns to file separate State returns. Amends various provisions concerning the joint and several liability of spouses who file joint returns. Provides that certain publicly traded partnerships may not claim a deduction for income distributable to an entity subject to the Personal Property Tax Replacement Income Tax. Amends the Use Tax Act. Requires purchasers to file a return and pay use tax on cigarettes within 30 days after acquiring the cigarettes (now, the tax must be paid by the last day of the month following the calendar month in which the cigarettes were purchased). Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, beginning on January 31, 2010, quarterly tax returns submitted by tire retailers are due by April 20, July 20, October 20, and January 20 of each year (now, returns are due by April 30, July 31, October 31, and January 31). Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 3636	Illinois HB 3636 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	35	2	2009-02-24	2009-08-14	openstates	ocd-bill/8deb396a-9e38-4d65-a487-40b1925b3929	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3636&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=46412&SessionID=76&GA=96	a7b5d6d56bae5b408529a46790afd776f32d919ec47c1424eddded24d301f1f5	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3636 (96th) — REVENUE-RETURNS

Amends the Department of Revenue Law of the Civil Administration Code of Illinois to authorize the Department of Revenue to adopt rules requiring the electronic filing of certain tax returns. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Authorizes spouses who file federal joint returns to file separate State returns. Amends various provisions concerning the joint and several liability of spouses who file joint returns. Provides that certain publicly traded partnerships may not claim a deduction for income distributable to an entity subject to the Personal Property Tax Replacement Income Tax. Amends the Use Tax Act. Requires purchasers to file a return and pay use tax on cigarettes within 30 days after acquiring the cigarettes (now, the tax must be paid by the last day of the month following the calendar month in which the cigarettes were purchased). Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, beginning on January 31, 2010, quarterly tax returns submitted by tire retailers are due by April 20, July 20, October 20, and January 20 of each year (now, returns are due by April 30, July 31, October 31, and January 31). Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Barbara Flynn Currie — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-24 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie filing
• 2009-02-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-24 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-03 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-12 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-12 Remains in Revenue & Finance Committee
• 2009-03-12 Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-20 Fiscal Note Filed
• 2009-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 reading-1
• 2009-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
• 2009-03-27 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2009-03-30 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-30 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-15 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2009-04-21 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael Bond
• 2009-04-23 Do Pass Revenue; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2009
• 2009-05-14 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
• 2009-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Frerichs amendment-introduction
• 2009-05-17 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
• 2009-05-18 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2009-05-18 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-14 Effective Date August 14, 2009
• 2009-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0520 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8deb396a-9e38-4d65-a487-40b1925b3929. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).