# Illinois HB4293: USE/OCC TX-FARM EQUIPMENT

Illinois HB4293, USE/OCC TX-FARM EQUIPMENT, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Dan Swanson (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-03-27 (Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB4293
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: USE/OCC TX-FARM EQUIPMENT
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-06
- Last action: 2026-03-27, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- Sponsor: Dan Swanson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Subjects: revenue & finance
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2027, "production agriculture" also includes scouting crops, inspecting or repairing fences used to raise livestock, tile mapping, and herding or inspecting livestock.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Dan Swanson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Elik (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Charles Meier (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Chris Miller (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: David Friess (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jason R. Bunting (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Joe C. Sosnowski (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kyle Moore (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Martin McLaughlin (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Steven Reick (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Travis Weaver (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Wayne A. Rosenthal (Republican), House

## Actions (17)

- 2026-03-27: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting (House)
- 2026-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess (House)
- 2026-03-18: Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee (House)
- 2026-01-14: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-01-14: First Reading (House)
- 2026-01-06: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Swanson (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4293.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4293.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4293-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).