SB1648

ENTERPRISE ZONE-SOLAR & WIND

Introduced·2/5/25
Introduced Text

SB1648 amends the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act to designate businesses as High Impact Businesses for tax credits.

SB1648 amends the Illinois Enterprise Zone Act to allow the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to designate businesses as High Impact Businesses. These businesses must meet specific criteria, such as creating a minimum number of jobs or making significant investments in Illinois. High Impact Businesses qualify for tax credits and exemptions. The bill also defines "public works" and "High Impact Business construction job employee." The changes apply to businesses that submit applications on or after February 3, 2023.

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Assignments Committee
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History

May 30, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

Feb 28, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

Feb 5, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin