Illinois House Bill 4290 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on September 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-04 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the aggregate rate of tax imposed by all taxing districts on any parcel of residential property that, as of January 1 of the levy year, has been occupied by a qualified taxpayer as his or her principal dwelling place for a period of at least 30 years shall not exceed 5%. Provides that the term "qualified taxpayer" means a person who (i) is 65 years of age or older during the taxable year, (ii) is liable for paying real estate taxes on the property, and (iii) is an owner of record of the property or has a legal or equitable interest therein as evidenced by a written instrument, except for a leasehold interest, other than a leasehold interest of land on which a single family residence is located. Contains provisions concerning applications for the reduction. Effective immediately.

PROP TX-SENIOR OCCUPANT

Rep. Jack Franks [D]	Rep. Michelle Mussman [D]	Rep. Sam Yingling [D]	Rep. Brandon Phelps [D]
Rep. Martin Moylan [D]	Rep. Litesa Wallace [D]	Rep. Kathleen Willis [D]	Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-05-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2016-05-04	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
2016-05-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
2016-05-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
2016-05-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
2016-05-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
2016-05-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
2016-04-08	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2016-02-24	House	To Property Tax Subcommittee
2016-02-04	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2015-09-18	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2015-09-18	House	First Reading
2015-09-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
35	200	18-45	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4290&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB4290.htm