Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 17 D · 3 R cosponsors

HB1369      — INC TX-CAREGIVERS

Last action — House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / 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 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (17 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Creates the Caring for Caregivers Act. Provides that a taxpayer who is a family caregiver and who incurs eligible expenditures during the taxable year for the care and support of an eligible family member may apply to the Department of Revenue for an income tax credit. Provides that the credit shall be equal to 50% of the eligible expenditures incurred during the taxable year by the family caregiver for the care and support of an eligible family member, subject to certain specified limitations. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2026.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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

  3. To Income Tax Subcommittee

  4. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee

  5. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  13. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  14. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed

  18. Reported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee;

  19. Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 006-000-000

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

  23. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  25. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee

  26. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  27. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  31. To Income Tax Subcommittee

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  33. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  34. Referred to Rules Committee

  35. First Reading

  36. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1369      do?
Creates the Caring for Caregivers Act. Provides that a taxpayer who is a family caregiver and who incurs eligible expenditures during the taxable year for the care and support of an eligible family member may apply to the Department of Revenue for an income tax credit. Provides that the credit shall be equal to 50% of the eligible expenditures incurred during the taxable year by the family caregiver for the care and support of an eligible family member, subject to certain specified limitations. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2026.
Who sponsors HB1369     ?
HB1369      is sponsored by Suzanne M. Ness (Democrat), Anna Moeller (Democrat), Matt Hanson (Democrat), Gregg Johnson (Democrat), Yolonda Morris (Democrat), Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Brandun Schweizer (Republican), Maura Hirschauer (Democrat), Theresa Mah (Democrat), Nabeela Syed (Democrat), Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Norma Hernandez (Democrat), La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat), Lindsey LaPointe (Democrat), Nicolle Grasse (Democrat), Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democrat), and Dagmara Avelar (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB1369     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 15, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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