98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB6328
 
Introduced , by Rep. Dan Brady
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
30 ILCS 105/5.866 new
35 ILCS 5/507DDD new

     Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act.  Creates an income tax checkoff to allow taxpayers to make contributions to the Illinois Women's Military and Civilian Memorial Fund.  Provides that moneys in the Fund may be used by the   Department of Veterans' Affairs to make grants for the purposes of (i) constructing an Illinois Women's Military and Civilian Memorial in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois, and (ii) compiling a registry of persons who are eligible for commemoration as part of the memorial.  Amends the State Finance Act to create the Fund.  Effective immediately.
  


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1    AN ACT concerning revenue.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  


 
 
4    Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding 
5Section 5.866 as follows:
 
6    (30 ILCS 105/5.866 new)
7    Sec. 5.866. The Illinois Women's Military and Civilian 
8Memorial Fund.
 
9    Section 10. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended  by 
10adding Section 507DDD as follows:
 
11    (35 ILCS 5/507DDD new)
12    Sec. 507DDD. Illinois Women's Military and Civilian 
13Memorial Fund checkoff.  For taxable
years ending on or after 
14December 31, 2014, the Department must
print on its standard 
15individual income tax form a provision
(i) indicating that if 
16the taxpayer wishes to contribute to the
Illinois Women's 
17Military and Civilian Memorial Fund, a special fund created in 
18the State treasury, as authorized by this amendatory Act of
the 
1998th General Assembly, he or she may do so by stating the

20amount of the contribution (not less than $1) on the return and

21(ii) stating that the contribution will reduce the taxpayer's 
 
 
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1refund or
increase the amount of payment to accompany the 
2return.  Failure
to remit any amount of increased payment shall 
3reduce the
contribution accordingly. This Section does not 
4apply to any
amended return.
5    Notwithstanding any other provision of law, moneys 
6deposited into the Illinois Women's Military and Civilian 
7Memorial Fund from contributions under this Section shall be 
8used by the Department of Veterans' Affairs to make grants for 
9the purposes of (i) constructing an Illinois Women's Military 
10and Civilian Memorial in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springfield, 
11Illinois, and (ii) compiling a registry of persons who are 
12eligible for commemoration as part of the memorial.


 
13    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
14becoming law.