JOB RENEWAL ZONES House SponsorsRep. Adam Brown-Chad Hays-Jil Tracy-Richard Morthland-Wayne Rosenthal and Paul Evans 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Employ Illinois Job Renewal Act. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to develop application procedures to certify certain areas in the State as Job Renewal Zones. Sets forth the qualifications for certification as a Job Renewal Zone. Sets forth tax incentives for businesses located inside Job Renewal Zones. Requires the Department to certify all Job Renewal Zones by July 1, 2013 and provides that all zones expire on June 30, 2024. Requires the Department to report to the General Assembly and Governor no later than January 1, 2023 concerning the program. Effective immediately. 2/24/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown 2/24/2011HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays 2/24/2011HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy 2/24/2011HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard Morthland 2/24/2011HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne Rosenthal 2/24/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/24/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/3/2011HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 11/28/2011HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Evans 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die