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SB 1659 Illinois Senate · 98th Regular Session

INC TX-EX OFFENDER

Summary
Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. In a Section concerning a credit for wages paid to ex-felons, removes a provision providing that the credit may not exceed $600 for each qualified ex-offender. Provides that the credit is exempt from the Act's automatic sunset. Amends the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act. Provides that each Agreement entered into on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act shall contain a provision stating that the Applicant shall establish a goal of hiring qualified ex-offenders so that no less than 10% of the jobs created or retained under the Agreement are filled by qualified ex-offenders. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2013
Committee Review
May 2013
Senate Passage
May 2013
House Passage
May 2013
Signed into Law
Aug 2013
Introduced Mar 13, 2013 Signed Aug 5, 2013
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2013 · House May 31, 2013

How they voted

30–13
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 47
May 31, 2013
D Democratic30
28 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican17
2 Yea 13 Nay 2
76% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
100
Key actions
16
Committee
21
Amendments
12
Aug 5, 2013
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2013
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2013
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 041-014-000
upper
May 31, 2013
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 041-014-000
upper
May 31, 2013
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 31, 2013
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
May 31, 2013
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 31, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 31, 2013
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 31, 2013
upper
May 31, 2013
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
upper
May 31, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
May 31, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 006-004-000
lower
May 31, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
May 31, 2013
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 31, 2013
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Arthur Turner
lower
May 29, 2013
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 006-004-000
lower
May 29, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 28, 2013
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
May 27, 2013
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 27, 2013
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Arthur Turner
lower
May 21, 2013
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Revenue & Finance Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
lower
May 21, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
May 10, 2013
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 2, 2013
Lower · Passed
To Income Tax Subcommittee
lower
Apr 8, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 13, 2013
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
Mar 6, 2013
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 013-002-000
upper
Mar 6, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
Mar 6, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 6, 2013
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 6, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 6, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
upper
Feb 28, 2013
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 28, 2013
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
upper
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