Illinois House Bill 5844 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on September 25 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-11-10 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the education expense credit shall be $2,500 for tax years ending on or after December 31, 2020. Provides that, if the school district in which the principal residence of the taxpayer is located has implemented attendance restrictions as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic during any part of the taxable year, then, for that taxable year only, the tax credit for residential real property taxes shall be equal to 25% of real property taxes paid by the taxpayer during the taxable year on the principal residence of the taxpayer. Effective immediately.

INCOME TAX-CREDITS

Rep. Allen Skillicorn [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-11-10	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2020-11-10	House	First Reading
2020-09-25	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Allen Skillicorn

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
35	5	201	Amended Code	Citation Text
35	5	208	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5844&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB5844.htm