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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2930   </title>
<shortdesc>INC TAX-MENTOR DEDUCTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Dan Kotowski and Michael Noland</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 5/203</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 2-203</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a deduction for individual taxpayers in an amount equal to the number of hours spent by the taxpayer during the taxable year as a volunteer in a public school in the State that receives funding under Title I of the federal Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, multiplied by the federal minimum wage. Provides that the deduction may not exceed $250 per year. Exempts the deduction from the Act's automatic sunset provision. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan Kotowski</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Revenue</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Revenue</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Revenue</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2010</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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