INC TX-EARNED INCOME CREDIT
Summary
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit from 5% of the federal tax credit to (i) 10% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2007, (ii) 15% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2009, and (iii) 20% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2011. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
38
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 23, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 7, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Revenue Committee
Feb 5, 2007
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Barbara Flynn Currie
DDemocratic
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