HB3821

INC TX-EDUCATION EXPENSE

Introduced·2/7/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB3821 amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to increase the education expense credit for qualifying pupils from $750 to $1,500.

HB3821 amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to increase the maximum education expense credit for qualifying pupils from $750 to $1,500. The credit applies to qualified education expenses incurred on behalf of qualifying pupils, defined as Illinois residents under 21 years old enrolled in a kindergarten through twelfth grade education program. The credit is equal to 25% of qualified education expenses, with a maximum credit of $1,500 for tax years ending on or after December 31, 2025. The credit can be carried forward for up to 5 years if unused.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
9
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Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Revenue & Finance Committee Hearing

Mar 20, 2025

8:02 AM

Income Tax Subcommittee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

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

Mar 13, 2025

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro

Mar 13, 2025

House

To Income Tax Subcommittee