Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that a decedent dying on or after January 1, 2024 may, in a written revocable testamentary document, allocate all or a portion of the decedent's unused exclusion amount, including any deceased spousal unused exclusion amount that is available to the decedent, to one or more children of the decedent. Provides that, if such an allocation is made, the amount so allocated shall not be available to the decedent's surviving spouse as a deceased spousal unused exclusion amount. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-18 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. [HB3661 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Sponsors

Name	Type	Sponsorship	District	Financial	Encyclopedia	Biography
Representative Ryan Spain [R]	Primary	Sponsored Bills	HD-073	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Tony McCombie [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-089	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	VoteSmart
Representative Mike Coffey [R]	Cosponsor	Sponsored Bills	HD-095	FollowTheMoney	Ballotpedia	N/A

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