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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB0542
Introduced 01/27/05, by Rep. Daniel J. Burke SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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35 ILCS 5/507EE new |
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35 ILCS 5/509 |
from Ch. 120, par. 5-509 |
35 ILCS 5/510 |
from Ch. 120, par. 5-510 |
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to create a tax checkoff for the Heartsaver AED Fund. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by |
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| changing Sections 509 and 510 and by adding Section 507EE as |
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| follows:
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| (35 ILCS 5/507EE new) |
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| Sec. 507EE. The Heartsaver AED Fund checkoff. For
taxable |
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| years ending on or after December 31, 2005, the
Department must |
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| print on its standard individual income tax
form a provision |
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| indicating that if the taxpayer wishes to
contribute to the |
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| Heartsaver AED Fund, as authorized
by this amendatory Act of |
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| the 94th General Assembly, he or she
may do so by stating the |
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| amount of the contribution (not less
than $1) on the return and |
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| that the contribution will reduce the taxpayer's refund or |
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| increase the amount of payment to
accompany the return. Failure |
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| to remit any amount of increased payment shall reduce the |
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| contribution accordingly. This Section does not apply to any |
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| amended return.
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| (35 ILCS 5/509) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-509)
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| Sec. 509. Tax checkoff explanations. All individual income |
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| tax return forms
shall contain appropriate explanations and |
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| spaces to enable the taxpayers to
designate contributions to |
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| the following funds:
the Child Abuse Prevention Fund,
the |
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| Illinois Wildlife Preservation Fund (as required by the |
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| Illinois
Non-Game Wildlife Protection Act),
the Alzheimer's |
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| Disease Research Fund (as required by the Alzheimer's
Disease |
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| Research Act),
the Assistance to the Homeless Fund (as required |
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| by this Act),
the Penny Severns Breast and Cervical Cancer |
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| Research Fund,
the National World War II Memorial Fund,
the |
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| Prostate Cancer Research Fund,
the Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS) |
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| Research Fund,
the Multiple Sclerosis Assistance Fund,
the |
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| Leukemia Treatment and Education Fund,
the World War II |
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| Illinois Veterans Memorial Fund,
the Korean War Veterans |
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| National Museum and Library Fund,
the Illinois Military Family |
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| Relief Fund,
the Illinois Veterans' Homes Fund, the Heartsaver |
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| AED Fund, and the Asthma and Lung Research Fund.
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| Each form shall contain a statement that the contributions |
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| will reduce the
taxpayer's refund or increase the amount of |
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| payment to accompany the return.
Failure to remit any amount of |
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| increased payment shall reduce the contribution
accordingly.
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| If, on October 1 of any year, the total contributions to |
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| any one of the
funds made under this Section do not equal |
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| $100,000 or more, the explanations
and spaces for designating |
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| contributions to the fund shall be removed from the
individual |
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| income tax return forms for the following and all subsequent |
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| years
and all subsequent contributions to the fund shall be |
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| refunded to the taxpayer.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-84, eff. 7-1-02; 92-198, eff. 8-1-01; 92-651, |
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| eff. 7-11-02; 92-772, eff. 8-6-02; 92-886, eff. 2-7-03; 93-36, |
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| eff. 6-24-03; 93-131, eff. 7-10-03; 93-292, eff. 7-22-03; |
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| 93-324, eff. 7-23-03; 93-776, eff. 7-21-04.)
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| (35 ILCS 5/510) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-510)
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| Sec. 510. Determination of amounts contributed. The |
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| Department shall
determine the total amount contributed to each |
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| of the following:
the Child Abuse Prevention Fund,
the Illinois |
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| Wildlife Preservation Fund,
the Assistance to the Homeless |
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| Fund,
the Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund,
the Penny Severns |
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| Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Fund,
the National World |
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| War II Memorial Fund,
the Prostate Cancer Research Fund,
the |
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| Illinois Military Family Relief Fund,
the Lou Gehrig's Disease |
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| (ALS) Research Fund,
the Multiple Sclerosis Assistance Fund,
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| the Leukemia Treatment and Education Fund,
the World War II |
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| Illinois Veterans Memorial Fund,
the Korean War Veterans |
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| National Museum and Library Fund, the Illinois Veterans' Homes |
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| Fund, the Heartsaver AED Fund,
and
the Asthma and Lung Research |
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| Fund;
and shall notify the State Comptroller and the State |
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| Treasurer of the amounts
to be transferred from the General |
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| Revenue Fund to each fund, and upon receipt
of such |
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| notification the State Treasurer and Comptroller shall |
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| transfer the
amounts.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-84, eff. 7-1-02; 92-198, eff. 8-1-01; 92-651, |
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| eff. 7-11-02; 92-772, eff. 8-6-02; 92-886, eff. 2-7-03; 93-36, |
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| eff. 6-24-03; 93-131, eff. 7-10-03; 93-292, eff. 7-22-03; |
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| 93-324, eff. 7-23-03; 93-776, eff. 7-21-04.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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