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HB 3615 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

INC TX-COMMUTER CREDIT

Summary
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit and a credit against insurance premium taxes for business entities for the cost of providing certain commuter benefits to employees. Provides that the credit shall be equal to 50% of the cost of providing the eligible commuter benefits, but not to exceed $100 per individual employee per month. Effective immediately.
Issues: ✗ Budget & TaxesOpposes Budget & TaxesCreates tax credit reducing state revenue, weakening tax base per bill's tax credit provision.90% confidence ✓ Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentTax credit incentivizes employers to provide commuter benefits, expanding employee compensation options without direct government funding.85% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2025 Last action Mar 21, 2025
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Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2025
Lower · Passed
To Income Tax Subcommittee
lower
Mar 11, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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Justin Slaughter
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