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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2897   </title>
<shortdesc>INC TX-ELDERCARE TAX CREDIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Bob Biggins-Randall M. Hultgren-Rich Brauer-Raymond Poe-Sandra M. Pihos, Angelo Saviano, Sidney H. Mathias, Rosemary Mulligan, Paul D. Froehlich and Rosemary Kurtz</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 5/213 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Grants a credit against the tax imposed by the Act in the amount of expenditures during the taxable year for the care of an individual 65 years of age or older who is claimed as a dependent on the taxpayer's federal income tax return. Provides that the amount of the credit for the taxable year may be no more than $1,000 or the taxpayer's tax liability for the year, whichever is less. Allows an excess credit to be carried forward to the tax liability of 2 succeeding taxable years. Exempts the credit from the Act's sunset requirement. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Biggins</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Randall M. Hultgren</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Kurtz</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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