Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit in an amount equal to the qualified adoption expenses paid or incurred by a taxpayer who, during the taxable year, legally adopts a child who was in the custody of the Department of Children and Family Services. Provides that the credit may not exceed $2,500 for each such child. Creates an income tax checkoff for the Helping Illinois Youth in Care Income Tax Checkoff Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Fund. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4943 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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