Illinois House Bill 5350

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-04-11 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the maximum income limitation under the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption shall be adjusted each year by the annual cost of living increase, if any, in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits that took effect during the immediately preceding calendar year. Amends the Energy Assistance Act. Provides that eligibility limits under the energy assistance program may not exceed the greater of (1) 150% of the federal nonfarm poverty level as established by the federal Office of Management and Budget or 60% of the State median income for the current State fiscal year as established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, whichever is higher; or (2) the eligibility limit for the immediately preceding calendar year, increased by the annual cost of living increase, if any, in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits that took effect during the immediately preceding calendar year. Effective immediately.

REVENUE-SENIOR FREEZE-LIHEAP

Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez [D]

Rep. Camille Lilly [D]

Rep. Yolanda Morris [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2024-04-11	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
2024-04-05	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2024-04-02	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2024-03-08	House	To Revenue - Property Tax Subcommittee
2024-03-05	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
2024-02-09	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2024-02-09	House	First Reading
2024-02-09	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
305	20	6	Amended Code	Citation Text
35	200	15-172	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5350&GAID=17&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=112&GA=103
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/103/HB/10300HB5350.htm