Bill Status of HB2299  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  THEATER PRODUCTION CREDIT ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Kenneth Dunkin - Lou Lang

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
35 ILCS 5/218 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Theater Production Tax Credit Act and amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Sets forth procedures and criteria for the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to award a tax credit to accredited theater productions. Bases the amount of the credit on the amount of the Illinois labor expenditure and marketing spending in support of the Illinois performances approved by the Department. Requires the Department to submit an annual report concerning the credit program. Provides that the Theater Production Tax Credit Act is repealed on January 1, 2011. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  2/18/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
  2/23/2009HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/13/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die