Bill Status of HB3444  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  INC TX-CLASSROOM SUPPLY CREDIT

House Sponsors
Rep. Jay C. Hoffman - Sidney H. Mathias - Maria Antonia Berrios - Lou Lang, Patrick J Verschoore, Elga L. Jefferies, Kurt M. Granberg, Thomas Holbrook, David E. Miller, Esther Golar, Wyvetter H. Younge, Milton Patterson and Careen M Gordon

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 5/218 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Allows an income tax credit for each individual taxpayer who is a teacher, instructor, counselor, principal, or aide who worked in a school in Illinois for at least 900 hours during the taxable year. Provides that the amount of the credit is equal to 25% of the eligible classroom expenses made by the taxpayer during the taxable year, but the credit may not exceed $250. Defines "eligible classroom expenses" as the aggregate amount of nonreimbursed classroom expenses made by the taxpayer during the taxable year less $250. Provides that the credit may not be carried forward or back and may not reduce the taxpayer's liability to less than zero. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/27/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
  2/27/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/27/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  3/1/2007HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee
  3/6/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  3/8/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
  3/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
  3/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
  3/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
  3/20/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
  3/21/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
  3/21/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
  3/21/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
  3/21/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
  3/21/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
  3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die