HB1733 - 104th General Assembly

ESTATE TAX INFLATION FIX
Last Action
3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 405/2from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2
Synopsis As Introduced
Specifies that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Estate Tax Threshold Fix Law. Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that, for persons dying on or after January 1, 2026 and prior to January 1, 2028, the exclusion amount shall be the applicable exclusion amount calculated under the Internal Revenue Code (currently, the exclusion amount for Illinois estate tax purposes is $4,000,000). Provides that, for persons dying on or after January 1, 2026, the exclusion amount shall be the greater of (i) the applicable exclusion amount calculated under the Internal Revenue Code or (ii) the exclusion amount amount that would have been calculated under the Internal Revenue Code if the decedent had died in calendar year 2027. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/24/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain
1/28/2025 House First Reading
1/28/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/18/2025 House Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
3/03/2025 House To Tax Policy: Income Tax Subcommittee
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas
3/05/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
3/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
5/20/2025 House Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Rules Committee; Rep. Bob Morgan
5/20/2025 House Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 005-000-000
7/15/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer