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IL HB3768

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/26/2015

Primary Sponsor

Sue Scherer

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the Veterans' Prosthesis Fund as a special fund in the State treasury under the Department of Veterans' Affairs.

  • Fund moneys shall be used to make grants to Illinois veterans to update and replace existing prostheses, with the Department adopting eligibility rules.

  • Establishes a veterans' prosthesis income tax checkoff allowing taxpayers to contribute a minimum of $1 on their tax returns for taxable years ending on or after December 31, 2015.

  • Fund may receive contributions from the tax checkoff, public and private donations, and all federal funds designated for aiding veterans in updating or replacing prostheses.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

INC TX-VETERANS CHECKOFF

Last Action

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo

4/14/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/27/2015
Income Tax3/13/2015
Revenue & Finance3/12/2015
Rules2/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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