TAX CREDIT-VOLUNTR FIREFIGHTER
Summary
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a tax credit for individual taxpayers who were members in good standing of a volunteer fire department for at least 6 months during the taxable year. Provides that the amount of the credit is $1,000. Provides that the credit may not be carried forward or back and may not reduce the taxpayer's liability to less than zero. Exempts the credit from the Act's sunset requirements. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2021
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
1
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Mar 27, 2021
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2021
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brad Halbrook
lower
Mar 18, 2021
Lower · Passed
To Income Tax Subcommittee
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Brad Halbrook
RRepublican
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