# Illinois SB3619: INC TX-HEALTH INSURANCE CREDIT Illinois SB3619, INC TX-HEALTH INSURANCE CREDIT, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Chris Balkema (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-05-29 (Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3619-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois SB3619 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: INC TX-HEALTH INSURANCE CREDIT - Status: in committee - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2026-02-05 - Last action: 2026-05-29, Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills - Sponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican) - Cosponsors: 22 - Subjects: assignments, revenue - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit for a qualified employer who makes a qualified contribution toward a health reimbursement arrangement for the qualified taxpayer's employees. Provides that the amount of the credit is $400 per covered employee in the first taxable year and $200 per covered employee in the second taxable year. Effective immediately. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Adriane L. Johnson (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Bill Cunningham (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Craig Wilcox (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Darby A. Hills (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Dave Syverson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Emil Jones, III (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Erica Harriss (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Jil Tracy (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Laura M. Murphy (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mark L. Walker (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mattie Hunter (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Porfirio (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Napoleon Harris III (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Neil Anderson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Paul Faraci (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sally J. Turner (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Seth Lewis (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Terri Bryant (Republican), Senate ## Actions (37) - 2026-05-29: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills (Senate) - 2026-05-22: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-22: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-22: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-21: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-05-21: Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate) - 2026-05-15: Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-14: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III (Senate) - 2026-05-14: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant (Senate) - 2026-05-13: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Senate) - 2026-05-01: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis (Senate) - 2026-04-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci (Senate) - 2026-04-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate) - 2026-04-29: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham (Senate) - 2026-04-29: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate) - 2026-04-24: Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-04-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy (Senate) - 2026-04-17: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate) - 2026-04-17: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter (Senate) - 2026-04-16: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate) - 2026-03-31: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson (Senate) - 2026-03-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox (Senate) - 2026-03-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy (Senate) - 2026-03-25: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III (Senate) - 2026-03-24: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson (Senate) - 2026-03-23: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss (Senate) - 2026-03-13: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-03-12: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson (Senate) - 2026-03-10: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner (Senate) - 2026-02-17: Assigned to Revenue (Senate) - 2026-02-05: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-02-05: First Reading (Senate) - 2026-02-05: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate) ## Bill text - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3619.pdf) - Senate Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3619sam001.pdf) - Senate Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3619sam002.pdf) ## Related bills - HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house) - SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate) - HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee) - HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee) - SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate) - SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed) ## Sources - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3619.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3619sam001.pdf) - [Senate Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB3619sam002.pdf) ## Related - [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026) - [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026) - [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026) - [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026) - [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026) - [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3619-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).