IL HB5527 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Passed on July 28 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-07-28 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0641
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the State Tax Preparer Oversight Act. Provides that, for taxable years beginning on or after January 1, 2017, the Department of Revenue shall require any income tax return preparer to include his or her PTIN on any tax return prepared by the income tax return preparer and filed under the Illinois Income Tax Act or any claim for refund of tax imposed by the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the Department shall develop a program using the PTIN as an oversight mechanism to assess returns, to identify high error rates, patterns of suspected fraud, and unsubstantiated basis for tax positions by income tax return preparers. Provides that the Department may bar or suspend an income tax return preparer for good cause. Contains provisions concerning penalties and enforcement. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes.

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Title

IDOR-TAX PREPARERS

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-05-26 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-04-13 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-07-28HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0641
2016-07-28HouseEffective Date January 1, 2017
2016-07-28HouseGovernor Approved
2016-06-24HouseSent to the Governor
2016-05-26HousePassed Both Houses
2016-05-26SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
2016-05-26SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
2016-05-18SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2016
2016-05-18SenateSecond Reading
2016-05-10SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2016
2016-05-10SenateDo Pass Revenue; 009-000-000
2016-04-27SenateAssigned to Revenue
2016-04-18SenateReferred to Assignments
2016-04-18SenateFirst Reading
2016-04-14SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
2016-04-14SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2016
2016-04-14SenateArrive in Senate
2016-04-13HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2016-04-12HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-12HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
2016-04-12HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-07HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-000-000
2016-04-06HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
2016-04-06HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-04-06HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2016-04-06HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-06HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
2016-04-06HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-000-000
2016-04-06HouseRemains in Revenue & Finance Committee
2016-04-06HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 006-000-000
2016-04-04HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
2016-03-29HouseTo Income Tax Subcommittee
2016-03-28HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2016-03-28HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley
2016-03-23HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2016-02-10HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2016-02-10HouseFirst Reading
2016-02-09HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley

Code Citations

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