---
type: "Bill"
title: "LIVE THEATER PRODUCTION CREDIT"
description: "Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 852"
citation: "Illinois SB 852 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 55
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2017-02-07"
last_action: "2017-08-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8b4bf651-2790-4408-9707-ddae33f8655d"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=852&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=102354&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "83adf39bc57f233f35c4ae369e007e260945862268dfc6819231d8bf71fa7861"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 852 (100th) — LIVE THEATER PRODUCTION CREDIT

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB0852&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=102354&DocNum=852&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB0852eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=102354&DocNum=852&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB0852enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=102354&DocNum=852&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **47–7** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **42–4** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **97–15** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **47–7** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Toi W. Hutchinson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2017-02-07** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson `filing`
- **2017-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-15** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2017
- **2017-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
- **2017-04-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue
- **2017-04-26** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
- **2017-04-28** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-04** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 008-000-000
- **2017-05-05** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-05** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hutchinson `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2017-05-05** Third Reading - Passed; 042-004-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-08** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-05-08** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
- **2017-05-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-15** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-19** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
- **2017-05-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
- **2017-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-24** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski `amendment-introduction`
- **2017-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-26** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2017-05-30** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2017-05-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-015-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
- **2017-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson `filing`
- **2017-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson `filing`
- **2017-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2017-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 047-007-000
- **2017-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 047-007-000
- **2017-05-31** Senate Concurs
- **2017-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-25** Effective Date January 1, 2018
- **2017-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0415 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8b4bf651-2790-4408-9707-ddae33f8655d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).