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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3544         </title>
<shortdesc>INCOME TAX-EDUCATION CREDIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Amy L. Grant-Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar-Blaine Wilhour-Chris Miller-Jennifer Sanalitro, John M. Cabello, William E Hauter, Jed Davis, Jason Bunting, Paul Jacobs, Martin McLaughlin, Brad Stephens, John Egofske, Dennis Tipsword, Jr., Brad Halbrook, Adam M. Niemerg, Kevin Schmidt, Travis Weaver, Randy E. Frese and Dan Swanson</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>5 ILCS 100/5-45.35 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 5/240 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for custodians of qualifying pupils for eligible education expenses related to online learning, including computers, printers, internet access, textbooks, tutors, and educational facilitators. Provides for an additional credit if the custodian is also an eligible teacher. Creates an income tax credit for employers of custodians of qualifying pupils for eligible expenditures paid by the employer on behalf of the custodian. Provides that the credit is exempt from the Act's automatic sunset provision. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act to provide for emergency rulemaking. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Amy L. Grant</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jed Davis</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John Egofske</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Blaine Wilhour</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Chris Miller</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2023</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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