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HB0013Introduced in the House

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Introduced by Dave Severin, District 116

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to the foster care expenses, not to exceed $1,000 in any taxable year, paid or incurred by the taxpayer with respect to a qualified dependent child. Provides that the credit may be prorated. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

March 21, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste

  11. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

  12. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  13. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  15. To Income Tax Subcommittee

  16. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  25. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg

  26. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  27. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.

  29. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  30. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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