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91_HB3349 LRB9110975SMdv 1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Income Tax Act by adding 2 Section 212. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by 6 adding Section 212 as follows: 7 (35 ILCS 5/212 new) 8 Sec. 212. Tax credit for employer provided day care and 9 child care locator services. For taxable years 2000 through 10 2004, each corporation is entitled to a credit against the 11 tax imposed by subsections (a) and (b) of Section 201 in an 12 amount equal to (i) 15% of the amount expended in the tax 13 year for which the credit is claimed by the corporation to 14 provide day care for the children of employees of the 15 corporation on the premises of the employee's workplace or 16 (ii) 10% of the amount expended in the tax year for which the 17 credit is claimed by the corporation to provide child care 18 locator services for employees of the corporation. 19 The tax credit may not reduce the corporation's tax 20 liability to less than zero. If the amount of the credit 21 exceeds the tax liability for the year, the excess may be 22 carried forward and applied to the tax liability of the 2 23 taxable years following the excess credit year. The credit 24 shall be applied to the earliest year for which there is a 25 tax liability. If there are credits from more than one tax 26 year that are available to offset the liability, then the 27 earlier credit shall be applied first. 28 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 29 becoming law.