House Sponsors: WINKEL-RIGHTER-LYONS,EILEEN. Short description: INC TX-CR-EMPLOYER CHILD CARE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that the current tax credit for dependent care assistance programs is available for tax years ending on or before December 30, 1998. Creates a child care facility construction and expansion tax credit. Provides that the credit shall be available to all taxpayers and shall be in an amount equal to 5% of amount of expenditures by the taxpayer to provide an on-site child care facility, to expand a current child care facility, to train child care workers, to pay the entire cost of an off-site child care facility for the taxpayer's employees, and to pay child care referral costs incurred on behalf of the taxpayer's employees. Exempts the credit from the sunset provisions. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status