REVENUE-EDUCATION
Summary
Proposes to amend the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that an additional income tax shall be imposed on individuals in an amount equal to 3% of the portion of the individual's income that is greater than $1,000,000 for the taxable year. Provides that the revenue collected from the tax shall be distributed to school districts on a per pupil basis. Effective upon being declared adopted.
Bill status
failed
2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Apr 2016
House Failed
Apr 2016
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2015
Last action Apr 20, 2016
Floor votes · House Apr 20, 2016
How they voted
61–40
Failed · 3 other
Threshold to pass 79
Total votes 104
Apr 20, 2016
D
Democratic64
95% Yea
R
Republican40
95% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
65
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Apr 20, 2016
Vote failed
House Vote: fail (61-40-3)
house
Apr 6, 2016
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000
lower
Jan 3, 2016
Committee
Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 008-005-000
lower
May 14, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Feb 20, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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