Illinois 97th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 3261 — INC TX-CREDIT FOR NEW HIRES

Last action — Session Sine Die

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit for each business that is newly established in the State or that relocates to the State during the taxable year or the previous taxable year. The taxpayer is entitled to a credit against the tax imposed by subsections (a) and (b) of Section 201 in an amount equal to 10% of the wages paid by the business during the taxable year to full-time employees who are residents of Illinois. Creates a credit for other businesses that increase their total full-time employment head count during the taxable year by at least 10 employees in an amount equal to 10% of the wages paid by the business during the taxable year to each resident of Illinois that is first hired by the business during the taxable year.

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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock

Sponsors

  • Patricia R. Bellock · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Patricia R. Bellock

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 3261 do?
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit for each business that is newly established in the State or that relocates to the State during the taxable year or the previous taxable year. The taxpayer is entitled to a credit against the tax imposed by subsections (a) and (b) of Section 201 in an amount equal to 10% of the wages paid by the business during the taxable year to full-time employees who are residents of Illinois. Creates a credit for other businesses that increase their total full-time employment head count during the taxable year by at least 10 employees in an amount equal to 10% of the wages paid by the business during the taxable year to each resident of Illinois that is first hired by the business during the taxable year.
Who sponsors HB 3261?
HB 3261 is sponsored by Patricia R. Bellock.
What is the current status of HB 3261?
This bill died with 97th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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