HB3013Introduced in the House
INC TX-FOSTER CARE
Introduced by Dave Severin, District 116
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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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. Provides that the credit is refundable if the taxpayer's federal adjusted gross income for the taxable year does not exceed $50,000. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Doody
August 17, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.
Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Severin
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
To Tax Policy: Income Tax Subcommittee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Doody
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