INC TX-CLASSROOM SUPPLY CREDIT House SponsorsRep. Sidney H. Mathias-Paul D. Froehlich-Lisa M. Dugan-Robert F. Flider-Daniel V. Beiser, Linda Chapa LaVia, Edward J. Acevedo, Milton Patterson, Kathleen A. Ryg, Gary Hannig, Annazette Collins, Karen A. Yarbrough, Maria Antonia Berrios and Careen M Gordon 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/216 new Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Allows an income tax credit for each individual taxpayer who is a teacher teaching in a school in Illinois. Provides that the amount of the credit is equal to the eligible classroom expenses made by the taxpayer during the taxable year, but the credit may not exceed $500. Defines "eligible classroom expenses" as the aggregate amount of nonreimbursed classroom expenses made by the taxpayer during the taxable year less $250. Provides that the credit may not be carried forward or back and may not reduce the taxpayer's liability to less than zero. Effective immediately. 12/16/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 1/4/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/4/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/12/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 1/18/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 1/24/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider 1/24/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 1/25/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 1/25/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 2/22/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson 3/2/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 3/2/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Hannig 3/2/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins 3/2/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/2/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 3/15/2006HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die