Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.
Filed: 3/11/2015
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 142 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 142 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:




 
 
4    "Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding 
5Section 5.866 as follows:
 
6    (30 ILCS 105/5.866 new)
7    Sec. 5.866. The U.S.S. Illinois  Commissioning Fund.  This 
8Section is repealed on December 31, 2017.
 
9    Section 10. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended  by 
10adding Section 507DDD as follows:
 
11    (35 ILCS 5/507DDD new)
12    Sec. 507DDD. U.S.S. Illinois  Commissioning Fund checkoff.  
13For taxable
years beginning on or after January 1, 2015 and 
14ending on or before December 31, 2016, the Department must

 
 
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1print on its standard individual income tax form a provision

2(i) indicating that if the taxpayer wishes to contribute to the

3U.S.S. Illinois  Commissioning Fund, a special fund created in 
4the State treasury, for the purpose of donating to the U.S.S. 
5Illinois Commissioning Committee, as authorized by this 
6amendatory Act of
the 99th General Assembly, he or she may do 
7so by stating the
amount of the contribution (not less than $1) 
8on the return and
(ii) stating that the contribution will 
9reduce the taxpayer's refund or
increase the amount of payment 
10to accompany the return.  Failure
to remit any amount of 
11increased payment shall reduce the
contribution accordingly. 
12Notwithstanding any other provision of law, moneys deposited 
13into the U.S.S. Illinois  Commissioning Fund from contributions 
14under this Section shall be used by the Department of Military 
15Affairs to make grants to the U.S.S. Illinois Commissioning 
16Committee.  This Section does not apply to any
amended return.
17    This Section is repealed on December 31, 2017. 


 
18    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
19becoming law.".