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HB1634Introduced in the House

INC TX-FIRST RESPONDER

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Introduced by Patrick Sheehan, District 37

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for each individual who (i) serves as a first responder for at least 10 months during the taxable year and (ii) incurs unreimbursed qualified wellness expenses during the taxable year. Provides that the amount of the credit is equal to 50% of the unreimbursed qualified wellness expenses incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year, up to a maximum of $250 per eligible taxpayer. Sets forth limitations on the aggregate amount of credits that may be awarded under the amendatory Act. 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. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick Sheehan

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

  5. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  6. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  16. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

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

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  23. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

  28. To Tax Policy: Income Tax Subcommittee

  29. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patrick Sheehan

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

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

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

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

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

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

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

  45. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski

  46. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts

  47. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter

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

  49. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  50. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

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

  52. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

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

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

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