Bill Sponsors: IL HB1578 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the research and development credit applies for taxable years ending prior to January 1, 2037 (currently, January 1, 2027). Provides that, in the case of qualifying quantum information science expenditures, the research and development credit shall be equal to 13% of the qualifying expenditures for increasing research activities in the State (currently, 6.5%). Provides that certain qualified startup taxpayers may elect to claim the credit against their obligation to pay withholding taxes. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-10 - House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1578 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Senator Mark Walker [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-027FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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