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State of Illinois
2015 and 2016 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HC0015 Introduced , by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| | ILCON Art. IX, Sec. 11 new |
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Proposes to amend the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides for an additional tax on individuals in an amount equal to 3% of income
greater than $1,000,000 for the taxable year. Provides that all revenue
collected from the additional tax shall be distributed to
school districts solely to provide for full day kindergarten.
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1 | | HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
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2 | | CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
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3 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE |
4 | | NINETY-NINTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE |
5 | | SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that there shall be submitted to the |
6 | | electors of the State for adoption or rejection at the general |
7 | | election next occurring at least 6 months after the adoption of |
8 | | this resolution a proposition to add Section 11 to Article IX |
9 | | of the Illinois Constitution as follows:
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10 | | ARTICLE IX
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11 | | REVENUE
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12 | | (ILCON Art. IX, Sec. 11 new) |
13 | | SECTION 11. TAX FOR EDUCATION |
14 | | Notwithstanding subsection (a) of Section 3 of this
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15 | | Article, and in addition to any other tax, for taxable years |
16 | | beginning on or after January 1, 2017, a tax shall be
imposed |
17 | | on individuals in an amount equal to 3% of income
greater than |
18 | | $1,000,000 for the taxable year. All revenue
collected pursuant |
19 | | to this Section shall be distributed to
school districts solely |
20 | | to provide for full day kindergarten. The General Assembly by |
21 | | law shall provide for the implementation and enforcement of |
22 | | this Section.
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