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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3478   </title>
<shortdesc>STATE ECON ASSISTANCE REFUND</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Jim Watson</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Creates the State Economic Assistance Accountability Act. States the requirements for State economic assistance in the form of tax credits, tax exemptions, grants, and loans provided to business organizations by DCCA. Provides that such assistance must be based on a written incentive agreement, and requires that such an agreement contain certain provisions concerning the consequences of a business organization's failure to make the requisite level of capital investment or to create or retain the specified number of jobs within the specified time period. Provides that the Act applies to all State economic assistance given by DCCA on or after the Act's effective date. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Commerce and Business Development 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>
</actions>
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