Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

HB1179      — INC TX-BLOOD DONATION

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a low chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Stalled 30% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 4 sponsors

    1 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit of $250 for taxpayers who make 4 or more qualified donations of human whole blood or human blood components during the taxable year. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. To Income Tax Subcommittee

  3. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  4. Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  5. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  7. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

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

  9. To Income Tax Subcommittee

  10. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  11. Referred to Rules Committee

  12. First Reading

  13. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Maurice A. West, II

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

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1179      do?
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit of $250 for taxpayers who make 4 or more qualified donations of human whole blood or human blood components during the taxable year. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB1179     ?
HB1179      is sponsored by Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democrat), Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), and Barbara Hernandez (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB1179     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 07, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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