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Bill	ESTATE TAX CREDIT	Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that in calculating the amount of the tax for persons dying on or after January 1, 2003, the "state tax credit" is reduced proportionately for the value of property not having a tax situs in Illinois (now, the lesser of that amount or the amount the state tax credit paid to any other states). Provides that for persons dying on or after January 1, 2005, in calculating the "state tax credit" the gross and taxable estates are not reduced for any amount of state death tax deduction. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	HB 1570	Illinois HB 1570 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	31	2	2005-02-14	2005-08-02	openstates	ocd-bill/c79bc24a-64d4-4a15-99c3-9f49e6c1cb0e	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1570&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=16644&SessionID=50&GA=94	8ffa7148d0c3ef65c1d14cd7355773f368ca1cee712599ee7ac7b728845025d9	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1570 (94th) — ESTATE TAX CREDIT

Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that in calculating the amount of the tax for persons dying on or after January 1, 2003, the "state tax credit" is reduced proportionately for the value of property not having a tax situs in Illinois (now, the lesser of that amount or the amount the state tax credit paid to any other states). Provides that for persons dying on or after January 1, 2005, in calculating the "state tax credit" the gross and taxable estates are not reduced for any amount of state death tax deduction. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Barbara Flynn Currie — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2005-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie filing
• 2005-02-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-02-17 Assigned to Revenue Committee referral-committee
• 2005-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Revenue Committee amendment-introduction
• 2005-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2005-03-03 Recommends Be Adopted Sub-committee/ Revenue Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2005-03-03 Remains in Revenue Committee
• 2005-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Revenue Committee amendment-introduction
• 2005-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Revenue Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2005-03-10 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-03-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-03-15 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-03-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-03-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-03-17 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2005-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2005 reading-1
• 2005-03-21 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2005-04-06 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-06 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-04-13 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2005-04-21 Do Pass Revenue; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005
• 2005-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
• 2005-05-18 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-18 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-08-02 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-08-02 Effective Date August 2, 2005
• 2005-08-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0419 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c79bc24a-64d4-4a15-99c3-9f49e6c1cb0e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).