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Key Votes
SB 400 - Amends State Income Tax - Key Vote
Illinois Key Votes
Sidney Mathias voted Yea (Passage With Amendment) on this Legislation.
Read statements Sidney Mathias made in this general time period.
Stages
- Jan. 10, 2012 Executive Signed
- Dec. 13, 2011 Senate Concurrence Vote Passed
- Dec. 12, 2011 House Bill Passed
- May 24, 2011 Senate Bill Passed
- Feb. 8, 2011 Introduced
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Stage Details
Legislation - Signed (Executive) - Jan. 10, 2012
Title: Amends State Income Tax
Legislation - Concurrence Vote Passed (Senate) (48-4) - Dec. 13, 2011(Key vote)
Title: Amends State Income Tax
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to concur with House amendments and pass a bill that amends the state income tax.
- Specifies the amount of the “basic amount” used to calculate each individual taxpayer’s exemption in each of the following tax years (Sec. 204):
- $2,000 until December 31, 2012;
- $2,050 on or after December 31, 2012 until December 31, 2013; and
- $2,050 plus the “cost-of-living adjustment,” on or after December 31, 2013.
- Defines the “cost-of-living adjustment” as $2,050 multiplied by the percent by which the Consumer Price Index for the preceding year exceeds the Consumer Price Index for the 2011 calendar year (Sec. 204).
- Specifies that if the cost-of-living adjustment is not a multiple of $25, it shall be rounded to the next lowest multiple of $25 (Sec. 204).
- Authorizes an increase in the state earned income tax credit for individual taxpayers for each taxable year from 5 percent of the federal tax credit to the following amounts (Sec. 212):
- 7.5 percent of federal tax credit on or after January 1, 2012 and prior to December 31, 2013; and
- 10 percent of federal tax credit on or after January 1, 2013.
Legislation - Bill Passed With Amendment (House) (67-49) - Dec. 12, 2011(Key vote)
Title: Amends State Income Tax
Vote Result
Yea Votes
Nay Votes
Vote to pass a bill that amends the state income tax.
- Specifies the amount of the “basic amount” used to calculate each individual taxpayer’s exemption in each of the following tax years (Sec. 204):
- $2,000 until December 31, 2012;
- $2,050 on or after December 31, 2012 until December 31, 2013; and
- $2,050 plus the “cost-of-living adjustment,” on or after December 31, 2013.
- Defines the “cost-of-living adjustment” as $2,050 multiplied by the percent by which the Consumer Price Index for the preceding year exceeds the Consumer Price Index for the 2011 calendar year (Sec. 204).
- Specifies that if the cost-of-living adjustment is not a multiple of $25, it shall be rounded to the next lowest multiple of $25 (Sec. 204).
- Authorizes an increase in the state earned income tax credit for individual taxpayers for each taxable year from 5 percent of the federal tax credit to the following amounts (Sec. 212):
- 7.5 percent of federal tax credit on or after January 1, 2012 and prior to December 31, 2013; and
- 10 percent of federal tax credit on or after January 1, 2013.
Legislation - Bill Passed (Senate) (-) - May 24, 2011
Legislation - Introduced (Senate) - Feb. 8, 2011
Title: Amends State Income Tax
Sponsors
- William E. 'Bill' Brady Jr. (IL - R)
- Jacqueline Y. 'Jacqui' Collins (IL - D)
- Marlow H. Colvin (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Barbara Flynn Currie (IL - D)
- Monique D. Davis (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Kenneth 'Ken' Dunkin (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Mary E. Flowers (IL - D)
- Linda Holmes (IL - D)
- Toi W. Hutchinson (IL - D)
- David Koehler (IL - D)
- Daniel W. 'Dan' Kotowski (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Michael J. Noland (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Al Riley (IL - D)
- Martin A. Sandoval (IL - D)
- Derrick Smith (IL - D) (Out Of Office)
- Donne E. Trotter (IL - D) (Out Of Office)