Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

35 ILCS 5/224 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that each taxpayer who employs a long-term unemployed person during the taxable year is entitled to an income tax credit of: (1) $500 in the taxable year in which the long-term unemployed person is initially hired by the taxpayer; (2) $750 in the first taxable year after the long-term unemployed person is initially hired by the taxpayer; and (3) $1,250 in the second taxable year after the long-term unemployed person is initially hired by the taxpayer. Provides that the taxpayer may receive a partial credit if the person is employed by the taxpayer for only part of a taxable year. Provides that the credit may be carried forward. Provides that the credit is exempt from the Act's automatic sunset provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/28/2015	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
1/28/2015	Senate	First Reading
1/28/2015	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/11/2015	Senate	Assigned to Revenue
2/18/2015	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
3/3/2015	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
3/4/2015	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
3/5/2015	Senate	To Subcommittee on Tax Credits
3/10/2015	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
3/18/2015	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
3/27/2015	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2015
4/24/2015	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
4/30/2015	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
5/15/2015	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
5/25/2015	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
10/10/2015	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

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