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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB2868 Introduced 2/14/2018, by Sen. Don Harmon SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax checkoff for contributions to the Hunger Relief Fund.
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| | SB2868 | | LRB100 18882 HLH 34126 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning revenue.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 507III as follows:
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| 6 | | (35 ILCS 5/507III new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 507III. Hunger Relief Fund checkoff. For taxable years |
| 8 | | ending on or after December 31, 2018, the Department must print |
| 9 | | on its standard individual income tax form a provision (i) |
| 10 | | indicating that if the taxpayer wishes to contribute to the |
| 11 | | Hunger Relief Fund, as authorized by this amendatory Act of the |
| 12 | | 100th General Assembly, he or she may do so by stating the |
| 13 | | amount of the contribution (not less than $1) on the return and |
| 14 | | (ii) stating that the contribution will reduce the taxpayer's |
| 15 | | refund or increase the amount of payment to accompany the |
| 16 | | return. Failure to remit any amount of increased payment shall |
| 17 | | reduce the contribution accordingly. This Section does not |
| 18 | | apply to any amended return.
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