IL HB5237 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 3 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-05-04 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Health Savings Account Act and amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that, beginning in taxable year 2011, a resident of Illinois or an employer may deposit contributions, subject to certain limitations, into a health savings account. Provides that the principal contributed to and the interest earned on a health savings account and money reimbursed to an eligible individual or an employee for qualified medical expenses is exempt from the Illinois income tax. Sets forth restriction on the use of funds held in a health savings account. Provides that an eligible individual may withdraw money from his or her health savings account for any purpose, but provides that certain withdrawals are not tax exempt. Repeals the Health Savings Account Act on January 1, 2022. Effective July 1, 2010.

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Title

HEALTH SAVINGS ACCOUNTS

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History

DateChamberAction
2010-05-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
2010-03-15 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2010-03-02 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2010-02-03 Referred to Rules Committee
2010-02-03 First Reading
2010-02-03 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

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