Exempts hearing aids from use, service, and sales taxes in Illinois.
HB1050 amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act to exempt hearing aids from taxes starting January 1, 2026. The bill defines "hearing aid" as any wearable non-disposable, non-experimental instrument or device designed to aid or compensate for impaired human hearing, including parts, attachments, or accessories. The exemption applies to both new and used hearing aids and their components.
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