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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 198    </title>
<shortdesc>INC TX-EDUCATION EXPENSE CR</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. John A. Fritchey-Luis Arroyo and Kevin Joyce</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>35 ILCS 5/201</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2-201</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the maximum amount of the education expense credit from $500 to $1,000 per year. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/5/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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