Bill Title: Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that the sum of $17,653,153 shall be transferred from the General Revenue Fund to the Audit Expense Fund. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Removes provisions providing that the pass-through entity level election applies only for tax years beginning prior to January 1, 2026. Provides that an addition modification and corresponding deduction for a bonus depreciation deduction under subsection (k) of Section 168 of the Internal Revenue Code also apply to a bonus depreciation deduction for qualified production property under subsection (n) of Section 168 of the Internal Revenue Code. Amends the Film Production Services Tax Credit Act of 2008. Makes changes concerning the credit amount. Provides that wages paid to no more than 2 executive producers per accredited production may be considered Illinois labor expenditures. Creates an exception to the 2-producer limitation for executive producers who receive compensation for other positions on the accredited production. Makes changes concerning conditions under which wages paid to nonresidents qualify as Illinois labor expenditures. Provides that no new credits may be awarded under the Act for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2039. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that, with respect to compensation paid for in-State services performed for an accredited production under the Film Production Services Tax Credit Act, if the compensation is paid through a loan out company, then the production company or its authorized payroll service company shall withhold taxes on that compensation. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 16)

Status: (Passed) 2026-01-13 - Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci [SB1911 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

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