Bill Text: IL HB3341 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Mobile Veteran's Unit Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the purpose of making grants provided under Section 36 of the Department of Veterans Affairs Act. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to create a tax checkoff for the Mobile Veteran's Unit Fund. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 12-1)
Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB3341 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-HB3341-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning revenue.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Sections 5.786 and 6z-87 as follows:
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6 | (30 ILCS 105/5.786 new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 5.786. The Mobile Veteran's Unit Fund.
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8 | (30 ILCS 105/6z-87 new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Sec. 6z-87. The Mobile Veteran's Unit Fund; creation. The | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Mobile Veteran's Unit Fund is created as a special fund in the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | State treasury. Subject to appropriation, moneys in the Fund | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | shall be used by the Department of Veterans' Affairs for the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | purpose of making grants provided under Section 36 of the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Department of Veterans Affairs Act.
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15 | Section 10. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | adding Section 507YY as follows:
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17 | (35 ILCS 5/507YY new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | Sec. 507YY. Mobile Veteran's Unit Fund checkoff. For | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | taxable years ending on or after December 31, 2011, the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | Department shall print, on its standard individual income tax |
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1 | form, a provision indicating that, if the taxpayer wishes to | ||||||
2 | contribute to the Mobile Veteran's Unit Fund, as authorized by | ||||||
3 | this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly, then he or | ||||||
4 | she may do so by stating the amount of the contribution (not | ||||||
5 | less than $1) on the return and indicating that the | ||||||
6 | contribution will reduce the taxpayer's refund or increase the | ||||||
7 | amount of payment to accompany the return. The taxpayer's | ||||||
8 | failure to remit any amount of the increased payment reduces | ||||||
9 | the contribution accordingly. This Section does not apply to | ||||||
10 | any amended return.
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11 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
12 | becoming law.
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