IL HB0211 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Failed on January 8 2013 - 100% progression
Action: 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department shall create a statewide database of residents who are willing to volunteer at community-related events conducted by not-for-profit groups. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a deduction in an amount equal to $5 for each hour of voluntary community service performed by the taxpayer during the taxable year at an event certified by the Department of Public Health or the Department of Veterans Affairs. Provides that the deduction may not exceed $1,500 per taxpayer per taxable year. Amends the Department of Public Health Act. Provides that the Department shall certify community service events related to HIV/AIDS or breast cancer prevention and awareness that qualify for the income tax deduction. Amends the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Provides that the Department shall certify community service events related to veterans issues that qualify for the income tax deduction.

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Title

INC TX-COMMUNITY SERVICE

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2013-01-08HouseSession Sine Die
2011-03-17HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2011-02-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
2011-02-08HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2011-01-21HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2011-01-21HouseFirst Reading
2011-01-19HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
2023058.5New CodeSee Bill Text
20280537New CodeSee Bill Text
20605605-1010New CodeSee Bill Text
355203Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


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