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94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB1378
Introduced 2/9/2005, by Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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35 ILCS 5/509 |
from Ch. 120, par. 5-509 |
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Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that each year, the Department of Revenue must alter, by random selection, the order in which the tax checkoff provisions appear on the individual income tax return forms.
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A BILL FOR
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HB1378 |
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| AN ACT concerning revenue.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by |
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| changing Section 509 as follows:
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| (35 ILCS 5/509) (from Ch. 120, par. 5-509)
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| Sec. 509. Tax checkoff explanations; order on return forms. |
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| (a) All individual income tax return forms
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| appropriate explanations and spaces to enable the taxpayers to
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| designate contributions to the following funds:
the Child Abuse |
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| Prevention Fund,
the Illinois Wildlife Preservation Fund (as |
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| required by the Illinois
Non-Game Wildlife Protection Act),
the |
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| Alzheimer's Disease Research Fund (as required by the |
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| Alzheimer's
Disease Research Act),
the Assistance to the |
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| Homeless Fund (as required by this Act),
the Penny Severns |
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| Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Fund,
the National World |
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| War II Memorial Fund,
the Prostate Cancer Research Fund,
the |
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| Lou Gehrig's Disease (ALS) Research Fund,
the Multiple |
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| Sclerosis Assistance Fund,
the Leukemia Treatment and |
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| Education Fund,
the World War II Illinois Veterans Memorial |
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| Fund,
the Korean War Veterans National Museum and Library Fund,
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| the Illinois Military Family Relief Fund,
the Illinois |
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| Veterans' Homes Fund, and the Asthma and Lung Research Fund.
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| Each form shall contain a statement that the contributions |
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| will reduce the
taxpayer's refund or increase the amount of |
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| payment to accompany the return.
Failure to remit any amount of |
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| increased payment shall reduce the contribution
accordingly.
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| If, on October 1 of any year, the total contributions to |
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| any one of the
funds made under this Section do not equal |
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| $100,000 or more, the explanations
and spaces for designating |
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| contributions to the fund shall be removed from the
individual |
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| income tax return forms for the following and all subsequent |