INCOME TAX-EDUCATION CREDIT
Summary
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for custodians of qualifying pupils for eligible education expenses related to online learning, including computers, printers, internet access, textbooks, tutors, and educational facilitators. Provides for an additional credit if the custodian is also an eligible teacher. Creates an income tax credit for employers of custodians of qualifying pupils for eligible expenditures paid by the employer on behalf of the custodian. Provides that the credit is exempt from the Act's automatic sunset provision. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to provide for emergency rulemaking. Effective immediately.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Sep 2020
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Sep 10, 2020
Last action Nov 10, 2020
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Total actions
17
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Nov 10, 2020
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 12 co-sponsors
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