Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 7 R cosponsors

HB1457      — ESTATE TAX-EXCLUSION AMT

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

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  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 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Increases the exclusion amount from $4,000,000 to $12,060,000 for persons dying on or after January 1, 2026. Effective immediately.

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Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

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

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts

  6. To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee

  7. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

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

  9. Referred to Rules Committee

  10. First Reading

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie

  12. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond

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1 sponsors · 6 co-sponsors · 176 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (6)

Not signed on (176)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1457      do?
Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Increases the exclusion amount from $4,000,000 to $12,060,000 for persons dying on or after January 1, 2026. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB1457     ?
HB1457      is sponsored by Norine K. Hammond (Republican), Tony M. McCombie (Republican), Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), Bradley Fritts (Republican), Jackie Haas (Republican), Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican), and Brandun Schweizer (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1457     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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