Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: Introduced 3 D cosponsors

SB 344 — INC TX-FIREFIGHTER-EMS

Last action — Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

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

This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 an income tax credit in an amount equal to $500 for individuals who serve as volunteer emergency workers for at least 9 months during the taxable year and do not receive compensation of more than $10,000 during the taxable year for that service. Defines "volunteer emergency worker". Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  2. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett

  3. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  4. Referred to Assignments

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 344 do?
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to $500 for individuals who serve as volunteer emergency workers for at least 9 months during the taxable year and do not receive compensation of more than $10,000 during the taxable year for that service. Defines "volunteer emergency worker". Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 344?
SB 344 is sponsored by Christopher Belt (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Tom Bennett, and Doris Turner (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 344?
This bill died with 103rd Regular Session. It reached “Introduced” 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.
Where can I track SB 344?
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