104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
HC0021

 

Introduced , by Rep. Natalie A. Manley

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
ILCON Art. IX, Sec. 12 new

    Proposes to amend the Revenue Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that an additional income tax shall be imposed on individuals in an amount equal to 3% of the portion of the individual's net income that is greater than $1,000,000 for the taxable year. Provides that, of the revenue collected pursuant to those provisions, 50% shall be used to provide property tax relief and 50% shall be distributed to school districts solely on a per pupil basis. Effective upon being declared adopted.


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HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION
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CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT

 
3    RESOLVED, BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE ONE
4HUNDRED FOURTH GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF ILLINOIS, THE
5SENATE CONCURRING HEREIN, that there shall be submitted to the
6electors of the State for adoption or rejection at the general
7election next occurring at least 6 months after the adoption
8of this resolution a proposition to add Section 12 to Article
9IX of the Illinois Constitution as follows:
 
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ARTICLE IX
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REVENUE

12    (ILCON Art. IX, Sec. 12 new)
13SECTION 12. INCOME TAX FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF AND EDUCATION
14    Notwithstanding subsection (a) of Section 3 of this
15Article, and in addition to any other tax, an additional tax
16shall be imposed on individuals in an amount equal to 3% of the
17portion of the taxpayer's net income that is greater than
18$1,000,000 for the taxable year. Of the revenue collected
19pursuant to this Section, 50% shall be used to provide
20property tax relief and 50% shall be distributed to school
21districts solely on a per pupil basis. The General Assembly by
22law shall provide for the implementation and enforcement of
23this Section.
 

 

 

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SCHEDULE
2    This Constitutional Amendment takes effect upon being
3declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois
4Constitutional Amendment Act and applies to taxable years
5beginning on or after the date of its adoption.