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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1471         </title>
<shortdesc>INC TX-STUDENT CREDIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Jil Tracy, Scott M. Bennett-Julie A. Morrison, Elgie R. Sims, Jr. and Laura M. Murphy</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 5/229 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that each eligible student is entitled to a refundable income tax credit in an amount equal to $500. Provides that, if the eligible student may be claimed as a dependent on another taxpayer's return, then the taxpayer claiming the eligible student may claim the credit; however, only one taxpayer may claim the credit for any particular student. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee on Tax Exemptions and Credits</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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