Date	Chamber	Action
3/21/2025	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

35 ILCS 5/246 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that a taxpayer who employs a person with a developmental disability or a severe mental illness, as certified by the Department of Human Services, during the taxable year is entitled to an income tax credit in an amount equal to 25% of the wages paid by the taxpayer to the person with a developmental disability or severe mental illness, but not to exceed $6,000 in wages paid during the taxable year to any single qualified employee. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/4/2025	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
1/9/2025	House	First Reading
1/9/2025	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/11/2025	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2/25/2025	House	To Income Tax Subcommittee
3/21/2025	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
5/28/2025	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

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