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Retailers' Occupation Tax Trust Fund. As soon as possible after the first day of each month, beginning July 1, 2026, upon certification of the Department of Revenue, the Comptroller shall order transferred, and the Treasurer shall transfer, to the STAR Bonds Revenue Fund the local sales tax increment, as defined in the Statewide Innovation Development and Economy Act, collected under this Section during the second preceding calendar month for sales within a STAR bond district. (e) After the monthly transfer to the STAR Bonds Revenue Fund, on On or before the 25th day of each calendar month, the Department of Revenue shall prepare and certify to the Comptroller the amount of money to be disbursed from the Local Cannabis Retailers' Occupation Tax Trust Fund to municipalities from which retailers have paid taxes or penalties under this Section during the second preceding calendar month. The amount to be paid to each municipality shall be the amount (not including credit memoranda) collected under this Section from sales made in the municipality during the second preceding calendar month, plus an amount the Department of Revenue determines is necessary to offset any amounts that were erroneously paid to a different taxing body, and not including an amount equal to the amount of refunds made during the second preceding calendar month by the Department on behalf of such municipality, and not including any amount that the Department determines is necessary to offset any SB3019 Enrolled LRB104 20255 HLH 33706 b Public Act 104-0468