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HB1729Introduced in the House

INC TX-TECHNICAL CAREERS

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Introduced by Mike Coffey, District 95

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Creates the Reinvest in Future Technical Careers Act. Provides that the Department of Revenue shall award income tax credits to taxpayers who make authorized contributions to scholarship granting organizations for the purpose of awarding scholarships to eligible students who attend technical academies. Sets forth limitations with respect to the aggregate amount of credits awarded by the Department of Revenue under the program in a calendar year and the amount of credits awarded to an individual taxpayer. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

March 13, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

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

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

  7. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  8. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

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

  10. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  11. Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

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