INC TX-CLEAN COAL CREDIT House SponsorsRep. Jim Watson-Ron Stephens-Jerry L. Mitchell-Shane Cultra, Kurt M. Granberg, Sandra M. Pihos, Renée Kosel, Sandy Cole, John E. Bradley, Patrick J Verschoore and Brandon W. Phelps 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/218 new Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit, for taxable years ending on or after December 31, 2007, for taxpayers who operate a clean-coal-energy project in the State. Provides that the amount of the credit is an amount equal to the costs of that operation, but not to exceed $50,000. Defines "clean-coal-energy project" to include any project that employs the use of clean-coal technology, any coal-gasification project, and any project to provide pollution-control technology for existing coal plants. Provides that the credit may be carried forward for 5 years. Exempts the credit from the Act's sunset provisions. Effective immediately. 2/27/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson 2/28/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/28/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2007HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 3/15/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg 3/19/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens 3/19/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell 3/19/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ron Stephens 3/19/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ron Stephens 3/19/2007HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell 3/19/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 3/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel 3/19/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/18/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 4/18/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 4/25/2007HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die