Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Filed: 4/2/2025
 
 

 
 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1074 

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1074 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business 
5Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2HHHH as follows:
 
6    (815 ILCS 505/2HHHH new)
7    Sec. 2HHHH. Fees for electronic filing prohibited. 
8    (a) As used in this Section: 
9    "Software company" means a developer of tax software. 
10    "Tax software" means any computer software program 
11intended for tax return preparation purposes, including, but 
12not limited to, an off-the-shelf software program loaded onto 
13a tax return preparer's or taxpayer's computer or an online 
14tax preparation application. 
15    (b) It is an unlawful practice within the meaning of this 
16Act for a software company to charge a separate fee for the 
 
 
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1electronic filing of returns under the Illinois Income Tax Act 
2or to offer for sale a version of its tax software that charges 
3a separate fee for the electronic filing of returns under the 
4Illinois Income Tax Act and a version of the same tax software 
5that does not.".