98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
SB3480
 
Introduced 2/14/2014, by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
  
20 ILCS 2505/2505-65  was 20 ILCS 2505/39b12

     Amends the Department of Revenue Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois.  Provides that the Department of Revenue has the power to share information with any State agency that administers at least one means-tested program for the purpose of verifying income eligibility for those programs if the person whose information is being shared consents in writing to the disclosure.   Effective immediately.
  


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A BILL FOR
 

  
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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Revenue Law of the
Civil 
5Administrative Code of Illinois is amended  by changing Section 
62505-65 as follows:
 



7    (20 ILCS 2505/2505-65)  (was 20 ILCS 2505/39b12)



8    Sec. 2505-65. Exchange of information. 

9    (a) The Department has the power to exchange with any 
10state, with
any local subdivisions of any state, or
with the 
11federal government, except when specifically prohibited by 
12law,
any information that may be necessary to efficient tax

13administration and
that may be acquired as a result of the 
14administration of the laws set forth in
the Sections following 
15Section 95-10 and
preceding
Section 2505-60.

16    (b) The Department has the power to exchange with the

17Department of Healthcare and Family Services

information that 
18may be necessary for the enforcement of child support
orders 
19entered pursuant to the Illinois Public Aid Code, the Illinois 
20Marriage
and
Dissolution of Marriage Act, the Non-Support of 
21Spouse and Children Act, the
Non-Support Punishment Act, the

22Revised Uniform Reciprocal Enforcement of Support Act, the

23Uniform Interstate Family Support Act, or the Illinois 
 
 
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1Parentage Act of 1984.
Notwithstanding any provisions in this 
2Code to the contrary, the
Department of Revenue shall not be 
3liable to any person for any disclosure of
information to the 
4Department of Healthcare and Family Services (formerly 
5Illinois Department of Public Aid)
under this subsection (b) or 
6for any other action taken in good faith to comply
with the 
7requirements of this subsection (b).

8    (c)  The Department has the power to share information with 
9any State agency that administers at least one means-tested 
10program for the purpose of verifying income eligibility for 
11those programs if the person whose information is being shared 
12consents in writing to the disclosure.  Notwithstanding any 
13provisions in this Code to the contrary, the
Department of 
14Revenue shall not be liable to any person for any disclosure of

15information under this subsection or for any other action taken 
16in good faith to comply
with the requirements of this 
17subsection. 
18(Source: P.A. 95-331, eff. 8-21-07.)

 
 
19    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
20becoming law.