INC TX-CHECKOFFS House SponsorsRep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.-Dan Reitz-Thomas Holbrook-Carolyn H. Krause-Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. William E. Peterson) 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/509from Ch. 120, par. 5-509 Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. In a Section concerning tax checkoff explanations, increases the amount of the minimum contribution amount from $100,000 to $125,000. Provides that: (i) if the contributions to all of the funds meet the minimum contribution amount, then the minimum contribution amount for the subsequent taxable years is increased by $25,000; and (ii) if the contributions to all of the funds fail to meet the minimum contribution amount, then the minimum contribution amount for the subsequent taxable years is decreased by $25,000. Provides that, in any year, the individual income tax return forms may not contain explanations and spaces for more than 18 funds. Requires the Department of Revenue to maintain a reserve list of all income tax checkoffs in excess of the 18 that are placed on income tax return forms. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 2 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced with the following changes: Decreases the minimum contribution amount for a checkoff fund from $125,000 to $100,000, and decreases the adjustments to that amount to increments of $10,000 (instead of $25,000). Sets forth additional procedures for the treatment of checkoffs that are removed from individual income tax return forms and placed on the reserve list. Effective immediately. 1/18/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 1/18/2006HouseFirst Reading 1/18/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/31/2006HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 2/9/2006HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 009-000-000 2/9/2006HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/21/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 2/21/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 2/28/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 2/28/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 2/28/2006HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/28/2006HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/1/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 3/1/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/1/2006HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/1/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 3/1/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/1/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause 3/1/2006HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. 3/3/2006HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 090-018-006 3/3/2006HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 3/7/2006SenateArrive in Senate 3/7/2006SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 8, 2006 3/14/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson 3/15/2006SenateFirst Reading 3/15/2006SenateReferred to Rules 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die