ESTATE TAX-EXCLUSION AMOUNT
Summary
Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Increases the exclusion amount from $2,000,000 to $5,000,000 for persons dying after December 31, 2010. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 18, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 17, 2011
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 24, 2011
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
Feb 22, 2011
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Sidney H. Mathias
RRepublican
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