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IL HB0211
Bill
Status
1/20/2021
Primary Sponsor
Joe Sosnowski
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AI Summary
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Prohibits municipalities and counties from offering any incentive to businesses or corporations to relocate their Illinois headquarters or operations away from their current location, effective immediately upon passage.
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Defines "incentive" broadly to include tax credits, property tax abatements, fee reductions, and benefits authorized under the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act, Property Tax Code, Counties Code, and Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act.
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Establishes regulation of business relocation incentives as an exclusive power of the State, denying home rule units the authority to offer such incentives.
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Limits home rule powers under the Illinois Constitution Article VII, Section 6(h) by restricting local government ability to compete for existing in-state businesses.
Legislative Description
LOCAL BUSINESS ANTI-POACHING
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2/18/2022