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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5952   </title>
<shortdesc>INC TX-HEALTH INSURANCE CREDIT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Ruth Munson-Rosemary Mulligan-Lou Lang</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 5/218 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates a credit for individual taxpayers who pay a private health insurance premium for coverage for themselves or for a dependent. Provides that the amount of the credit is equal to the premium paid during that taxable year up to $500 per covered individual, but not to exceed $1,000 per taxable year. Provides that the credit may not be carried forward or back and may not reduce the taxpayer's liability to less than zero.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ruth Munson</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/26/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2008</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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