97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB3151

 

Introduced 2/1/2012, by Sen. Larry K. Bomke

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
30 ILCS 105/5.811 new
30 ILCS 105/6z-93 new
35 ILCS 5/507AAA new

    Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Ronald McDonald House Charities Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department of Human Services for the purpose of making grants to Ronald McDonald House Charities. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to create a tax checkoff for the Ronald McDonald House Charities Fund. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning revenue.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
5Sections 5.811 and 6z-93 as follows:
 
6    (30 ILCS 105/5.811 new)
7    Sec. 5.811. The Ronald McDonald House Charities Fund.
 
8    (30 ILCS 105/6z-93 new)
9    Sec. 6z-93. The Ronald McDonald House Charities Fund;
10creation. The Ronald McDonald House Charities Fund is created
11as a special fund in the State treasury. Moneys in the Fund
12shall be used by the Department of Human Services for the
13purpose of making grants to Ronald McDonald House Charities.
14Grant moneys shall be distributed to Ronald McDonald Houses
15located in Illinois.
 
16    Section 10. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by
17adding Section 507AAA as follows:
 
18    (35 ILCS 5/507AAA new)
19    Sec. 507AAA. Ronald McDonald House Charities Fund. For
20taxable years ending on or after December 31, 2012, the

 

 

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1Department shall print, on its standard individual income tax
2form, a provision indicating that, if the taxpayer wishes to
3contribute to the Ronald McDonald House Charities Fund, as
4authorized by this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly,
5then he or she may do so by stating the amount of the
6contribution (not less than $1) on the return and indicating
7that the contribution will reduce the taxpayer's refund or
8increase the amount of payment to accompany the return. The
9taxpayer's failure to remit any amount of the increased payment
10reduces the contribution accordingly. This Section does not
11apply to any amended return.
 
12    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
13becoming law.