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91_HB2746

 
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Illinois Income  Tax  Act  by  adding
 2    Section 507U and changing Sections 509 and 510.

 3        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 4    represented in the General Assembly:

 5        Section 5.  The Illinois Income Tax  Act  is  amended  by
 6    adding  Section  507U  and  changing  Sections 509 and 510 as
 7    follows:

 8        (35 ILCS 5/507U new)
 9        Sec. 507U. Sexual Assault  Services  Fund  checkoff.  The
10    Department  shall print on its standard individual income tax
11    form a provision indicating that if the  taxpayer  wishes  to
12    contribute to the Sexual Assault Services Fund, as authorized
13    by  this  amendatory  Act  of  1998,  he  or she may do so by
14    stating the amount of the contribution (not less than $1)  on
15    the   return  and  that  the  contribution  will  reduce  the
16    taxpayer's refund  or  increase  the  amount  of  payment  to
17    accompany   the  return.  Failure  to  remit  any  amount  of
18    increased payment shall reduce the contribution  accordingly.
19    This Section shall not apply to any amended return.

20        (35 ILCS 5/509) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-509)
21        Sec.  509.  Tax  checkoff  explanations.   All individual
22    income   tax   return   forms   shall   contain   appropriate
23    explanations and spaces to enable the taxpayers to  designate
24    contributions  to  the  Child  Abuse  Prevention Fund, to the
25    Community Health Center Care Fund, to the  Illinois  Wildlife
26    Preservation  Fund  as  required  by  the  Illinois  Non-Game
27    Wildlife  Protection Act, to the Alzheimer's Disease Research
28    Fund as required by the Alzheimer's Disease Research Act,  to
29    the  Assistance to the Homeless Fund as required by this Act,
30    to the Heritage Preservation Fund as required by the Heritage
 
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 1    Preservation Act, to the Child Care Expansion Program Fund as
 2    required by the Child Care Expansion Program Act, to the Ryan
 3    White  AIDS  Victims  Assistance  Fund,  to   the   Assistive
 4    Technology   for  Persons  with  Disabilities  Fund,  to  the
 5    Domestic Violence Shelter and Service  Fund,  to  the  United
 6    States  Olympians  Assistance  Fund,  to the Youth Drug Abuse
 7    Prevention Fund, to the Persian Gulf Conflict Veterans  Fund,
 8    to the Literacy Advancement Fund, to the Ryan White Pediatric
 9    and  Adult  AIDS  Fund,  to  the  Illinois  Special  Olympics
10    Checkoff  Fund,  to  the  Breast and Cervical Cancer Research
11    Fund, to the Korean War Memorial Fund, to the  Heart  Disease
12    Treatment  and  Prevention  Fund, to the Hemophilia Treatment
13    Fund, to the Mental Health Research Fund, to  the  Children's
14    Cancer  Fund,  to  the American Diabetes Association Fund, to
15    the Women in Military Service Memorial Fund, and to the Meals
16    on Wheels Fund, and to the Sexual Assault Services Fund. Each
17    form shall contain a statement that  the  contributions  will
18    reduce  the  taxpayer's  refund  or  increase  the  amount of
19    payment to accompany the return.  Failure to remit any amount
20    of  increased   payment   shall   reduce   the   contribution
21    accordingly.
22        If,  on October 1 of any year, the total contributions to
23    any one of the funds, other than the Sexual Assault  Services
24    Fund,  made under this Section do not equal $100,000 or more,
25    the explanations and spaces for designating contributions  to
26    the  fund  shall  be  removed  from the individual income tax
27    return forms for the following and all subsequent  years  and
28    all subsequent contributions to the fund shall be refunded to
29    the  taxpayer. If, on October 1, 2004 or any year thereafter,
30    the total contributions to the Sexual Assault  Services  Fund
31    made  under  this  Section do not equal $100,000 or more, the
32    explanations and spaces for designating contributions to  the
33    fund  shall  be removed from the individual income tax return
34    forms for the following and  all  subsequent  years  and  all
 
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 1    subsequent contributions to the fund shall be refunded to the
 2    taxpayer.
 3    (Source: P.A.  89-230,  eff.  1-1-96;  89-324,  eff. 8-13-95;
 4    90-171, eff. 7-23-97; revised 10-31-98.)

 5        (35 ILCS 5/510) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-510)
 6        Sec. 510.  Determination  of  amounts  contributed.   The
 7    Department  shall  determine  the total amount contributed to
 8    each of the following: the Child Abuse Prevention  Fund,  the
 9    Illinois  Wildlife  Preservation  Fund,  the Community Health
10    Center Care Fund, the Assistance to the  Homeless  Fund,  the
11    Alzheimer's  Disease Research Fund, the Heritage Preservation
12    Fund, the Child Care Expansion Program Fund, the  Ryan  White
13    AIDS  Victims  Assistance  Fund, the Assistive Technology for
14    Persons with Disabilities Fund, the Domestic Violence Shelter
15    and Service Fund,  the  United  States  Olympians  Assistance
16    Fund,  the Youth Drug Abuse Prevention Fund, the Persian Gulf
17    Conflict Veterans Fund, the Literacy  Advancement  Fund,  the
18    Ryan  White  Pediatric  and  Adult  AIDS  Fund,  the Illinois
19    Special Olympics  Checkoff  Fund,  the  Breast  and  Cervical
20    Cancer Research Fund, the Korean War Memorial Fund, the Heart
21    Disease   Treatment   and  Prevention  Fund,  the  Hemophilia
22    Treatment  Fund,  the  Mental  Health  Research   Fund,   the
23    Children's  Cancer  Fund,  the American  Diabetes Association
24    Fund, the Women in Military Service Memorial  Fund,  and  the
25    Meals  on  Wheels Fund, and the Sexual Assault Services Fund;
26    and  shall  notify  the  State  Comptroller  and  the   State
27    Treasurer  of  the amounts to be transferred from the General
28    Revenue  Fund  to  each  fund,  and  upon  receipt  of   such
29    notification   the  State  Treasurer  and  Comptroller  shall
30    transfer the amounts.
31    (Source: P.A. 89-230,  eff.  1-1-96;  89-324,  eff.  8-13-95;
32    90-171, eff. 7-23-97.)
 
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 1        Section  99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect upon
 2    becoming law.

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