Illinois 103rd Regular Session Status: Died 6 D cosponsors

HB 5759 — MUSIC TAX CREDIT ACT

Last action — Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

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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.

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Summary

Creates the Music and Musicians Tax Credit and Jobs Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may award credits to qualified music companies. Creates the Music Education Scholarship Act. Provides that the Board of Higher Education may award scholarships to applicants who are enrolled in or accepted for admission to an associate, baccalaureate, or graduate degree program in music education and who agree to meet certain teaching obligations. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates certain income tax credits for theater infrastructure projects. Amends the Live Theater Production Tax Credit Act. Renames the Act as the Live Music and Theater Production Tax Credit Act. Provides that the Act also applies to musical performances.

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Action History

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

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

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

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  6. Referred to Rules Committee

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sharon Chung

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (177)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5759 do?
Creates the Music and Musicians Tax Credit and Jobs Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may award credits to qualified music companies. Creates the Music Education Scholarship Act. Provides that the Board of Higher Education may award scholarships to applicants who are enrolled in or accepted for admission to an associate, baccalaureate, or graduate degree program in music education and who agree to meet certain teaching obligations. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates certain income tax credits for theater infrastructure projects. Amends the Live Theater Production Tax Credit Act. Renames the Act as the Live Music and Theater Production Tax Credit Act. Provides that the Act also applies to musical performances.
Who sponsors HB 5759?
HB 5759 is sponsored by Sharon Chung (Democrat), Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), William "Will" Davis (Democrat), Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democrat), and Joyce Mason (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 5759?
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.
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