Illinois HB 624: REVENUE-TECH
Status: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (as of 2023-03-27)
State: Illinois · Session: 103rd · Bill: HB 624
Sponsors: Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Bill Text
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