TAX CREDIT-VOLUNTR FIREFIGHTER

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a tax credit for individual taxpayers who were members in good standing of a volunteer fire department for at least 6 months during the taxable year. Provides that the amount of the credit is $1,000. Provides that the credit may not be carried forward or back and may not reduce the taxpayer's liability to less than zero. Exempts the credit from the Act's sunset requirements. Effective immediately.

Every action

10 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

1. Feb 17, 2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brad Halbrook
2. Feb 17, 2023HouseFirst Reading
3. Feb 17, 2023CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
4. Feb 28, 2023CommitteeAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee · House Revenue & Finance
5. Mar 2, 2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.
6. Mar 9, 2023CommitteeTo Revenue - Tax Credit and Incentives Subcommittee · House Tax Credit and Incentives Subcommi
7. Mar 10, 2023CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
8. Mar 16, 2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
9. Mar 30, 2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
10. Jan 7, 2025HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Republicans.

• Brad HalbrookR Primary sponsor · District 107