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State of Illinois
2019 and 2020 HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT HC0029 Introduced , by Rep. Allen Skillicorn SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Proposes to amend the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution. Amends a Section concerning limitations on income taxation. Effective upon being declared adopted.
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| | HC0029 | | LRB101 11255 MST 56618 e |
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| 1 | | HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
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| 2 | | CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
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| 3 | | RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE |
| 4 | | HUNDRED FIRST GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE |
| 5 | | SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that there shall be submitted to the |
| 6 | | electors of the State for adoption or rejection at the general |
| 7 | | election next occurring at least 6 months after the adoption of |
| 8 | | this resolution a proposition to amend Section 3 of Article 9 |
| 9 | | of the Illinois Constitution as follows:
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| 10 | | ARTICLE IX
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| 11 | | REVENUE
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| 12 | | (ILCON Art. IX, Sec. 3)
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| 13 | | SECTION 3. LIMITATIONS ON INCOME TAXATION
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| 14 | | No tax on or measured by income shall be imposed. (a) A tax |
| 15 | | on or measured by income shall be at a non-graduated rate. At
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| 16 | | any one time there may be no more than one such tax imposed by |
| 17 | | the State
for State purposes on individuals and one such tax so |
| 18 | | imposed on
corporations. In any such tax imposed upon |
| 19 | | corporations the rate shall
not exceed the rate imposed on |
| 20 | | individuals by more than a ratio of 8 to
5.
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| 21 | | (b) Laws imposing taxes on or measured by income may adopt |
| 22 | | by
reference provisions of the laws and regulations of the |
| 23 | | United States,
as they then exist or thereafter may be changed, |