Illinois House Bill 2421 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-1)
Status: Introduced on February 19 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-04-14 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Allows an income tax credit for each individual taxpayer who is a teacher teaching in a school in Illinois. Provides that the amount of the credit is equal to the expenses made by the taxpayer during the taxable year to purchase instructional materials for use in the classroom, but the credit may not exceed $200. Provides that the credit may not be carried forward or back and may not reduce the taxpayer's liability to less than zero. Effective immediately.

INC TX-CLASSROOM SUPPLY CREDIT

Rep. Fred Crespo [D]	Rep. Keith Farnham [D]	Rep. Robert Flider [D]	Rep. Naomi Jakobsson [D]
Rep. Louis Lang [D]	Rep. Sidney Mathias [R]	Rep. Eddie Washington [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2010-04-14		Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
2010-03-16		Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
2009-03-13		Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2009-03-03		Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
2009-02-25		Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2009-02-25		Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
2009-02-23		Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2009-02-20		Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
2009-02-19		Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-19		First Reading
2009-02-19		Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2421&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=76&GA=96
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/96/HB/09600HB2421.htm