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Bill	TAX CHECKOFF-SARCOIDOSIS	Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law, the State Finance Act, and the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates the Sarcoidosis Research Fund. Allows the Department of Public Health to make grants for sarcoidosis research from appropriations to the Department from the Fund. Requires the Department of Revenue to include a checkoff on the standard individual income tax form for contributions to the Sarcoidosis Research Fund.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	HB 2470	Illinois HB 2470 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	33	2	2005-02-17	2005-07-08	openstates	ocd-bill/0a82bc8f-9839-4662-9873-adab4d3cc9e7	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2470&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=17556&SessionID=50&GA=94	d9fbb99b40ae4cbb37f67e3062ab9ed4f27c325521bda5fff2bb131f4c586002	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2470 (94th) — TAX CHECKOFF-SARCOIDOSIS

Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law, the State Finance Act, and the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates the Sarcoidosis Research Fund. Allows the Department of Public Health to make grants for sarcoidosis research from appropriations to the Department from the Fund. Requires the Department of Revenue to include a checkoff on the standard individual income tax form for contributions to the Sarcoidosis Research Fund.

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 — 59–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 113–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Constance A. Howard — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2005-02-17 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Constance A. Howard filing
• 2005-02-17 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
• 2005-02-17 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
• 2005-02-17 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-02-17 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-02-18 Assigned to Revenue Committee referral-committee
• 2005-03-03 Recommends Be Adopted Sub-committee/ Revenue Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2005-03-03 Remains in Revenue Committee
• 2005-03-03 Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2005-03-03 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 113-000-000 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
• 2005-04-08 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2005-04-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-04-11 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2005-04-11 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
• 2005-04-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2005-04-13 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2005-04-15 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
• 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
• 2005-05-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
• 2005-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-19 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-07-08 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-07-08 Effective Date January 1, 2006
• 2005-07-08 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0141 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/0a82bc8f-9839-4662-9873-adab4d3cc9e7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).