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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB4370 Introduced 1/16/2024, by Rep. Dave Severin SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit for individual taxpayers in an amount equal to 100% of the eligible recycling costs incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year, not to exceed $1,000 per taxpayer. Provides that "eligible recycling costs" means costs associated with the collection, separation, conversion, or treatment of recyclable solid waste materials, including, but not limited to, paper, glass, and plastic. |
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| | HB4370 | | LRB103 35316 HLH 65364 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning revenue.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 241 as follows:
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| 6 | | (35 ILCS 5/241 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 241. Solid waste recycling credit. |
| 8 | | (a) For taxable years ending on or after December 31, |
| 9 | | 2024, each individual taxpayer is entitled to a credit against |
| 10 | | the taxes imposed by subsections (a) and (b) of Section 201 in |
| 11 | | an amount equal to 100% of the eligible recycling costs |
| 12 | | incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year, not to |
| 13 | | exceed $1,000 per taxpayer. |
| 14 | | (b) In no event shall a credit under this Section reduce |
| 15 | | the taxpayer's liability to less than zero. If the amount of |
| 16 | | the credit exceeds the tax liability for the year, the excess |
| 17 | | may be carried forward and applied to the tax liability of the |
| 18 | | 5 taxable years following the excess credit year. The tax |
| 19 | | credit shall be applied to the earliest year for which there is |
| 20 | | a tax liability. If there are credits for more than one year |
| 21 | | that are available to offset a liability, the earlier credit |
| 22 | | shall be applied first. |
| 23 | | (c) As used in this Section: |