HB3017

INC TX-MILITARY SPOUSE

Introduced·2/6/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB3017 creates a $5,000 income tax credit for employers hiring military spouses.

HB3017 amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to provide a credit for employers who hire military spouses. The credit is $5,000 per military spouse hired during the taxable year. If the credit exceeds the tax liability, the excess can be carried forward for up to five years. The credit cannot reduce the taxpayer's liability below zero. This Act takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
3
RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Revenue & Finance Committee Hearing

Mar 20, 2025

8:07 AM

Tax Policy: Income Tax Subcommittee Hearing

History

Sep 11, 2025

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

Sep 5, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee