HB 2533

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 101st Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Transportation Benefit Program

Abstract

Creates the Transportation Benefit Program Act. Provides that an employer that is situated in Cook County and for which an average of 20 or more full-time employees work for compensation shall offer a program that allows a covered employee to elect to exclude from taxable wages and compensation the employee's commuting costs incurred for the purchase of a transit pass to use public transit up to a maximum level allowed by federal tax law. Provides that a covered employer may comply by participating in a program offered by the Chicago Transit Authority or the Regional Transit Authority. Provides that all transit agencies shall market the existence of the program to their riders. Establishes penalties for violations of the Act. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Transportation Benefits Program Fund. Effective January 1, 2020.

Bill Sponsors (44)

André Thapedi

     
Cosponsor

Robert Martwick

     
Cosponsor

Deb Conroy

     
Cosponsor

La Shawn K. Ford

     
Cosponsor

Jehan Gordon-Booth

     
Cosponsor

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Actions


Jun 23, 2020

House

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

Mar 05, 2020

House

To Job Growth, Preservation and Training Subcommittee

Feb 18, 2020

House

Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

Mar 29, 2019

House

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

Mar 06, 2019

House

To Job Growth, Preservation and Training Subcommittee

Feb 26, 2019

House

Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

Feb 14, 2019

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Martwick

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Melissa Conyears-Ervin

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregory Harris

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva

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Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Celina Villanueva

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karina Villa

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz

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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico

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Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

Feb 13, 2019

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

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