Senate Sponsors: MAHAR-RADOGNO-GEO-KARIS-HALVORSON. Short description: ENERGY EFFICIENCY TAX CREDIT Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Coal Resources Development Law of 1997. Increases from $3,000,000 to $30,000,000 the amount to be contributed by electric suppliers for the Energy Efficiency Trust Fund. Authorizes moneys in that fund to be expended for purchases of products to enhance energy efficiency. Requires program criteria to be established by January 1, 1999. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to create a tax credit equal to 25% of the amount expended for energy efficiency products and projects. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status