Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB2265

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish a teacher recruitment and retention program, which shall encourage both new and experienced teachers to seek employment with qualifying public schools by providing for a refundable income tax credit to each participating teacher in the amount of $3,000 per school year for no more than 5 consecutive school years. Provides that the number of participating teachers in the program in any school year shall be limited to 1,000. Contains requirements for participating school districts and participating teachers. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act establishing the $3,000 tax credit for individuals designated by the State Board of Education as a participating teacher in the teacher recruitment and retention program. Effective July 1, 2023.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2023	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy
2/10/2023	Senate	First Reading
2/10/2023	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/28/2023	Senate	Assigned to Revenue
3/10/2023	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/10/2024	Senate	Re-assigned to Revenue
3/15/2024	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
4/5/2024	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
4/8/2024	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
4/9/2024	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
5/3/2024	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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