INC TX-DEDUCT MEDICARE PART B House SponsorsRep. Sidney H. Mathias-Lou Lang-Mike Boland, Daniel V. Beiser, Jack D. Franks and Linda Chapa LaVia 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/203from Ch. 120, par. 2-203 Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a deduction for individual taxpayers who are 62 years of age or older in an amount equal to the amount the individual pays for Medicare Part B benefits during the taxable year. Provides that the deduction is available in taxable years ending on or after December 31, 2008. Exempts the deduction from the sunset provisions. Effective immediately. 1/31/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/1/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/1/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 2/28/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 2/28/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 2/28/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/28/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 2/28/2008HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 3/5/2008HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 3/5/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/14/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die