Illinois Senate Bill 3252 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 3)
Status: Passed on August 17 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-08-17 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1022
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the School Code. Provides that no elementary or high school district established pursuant to the Conversion and Formation of School Districts Article may levy taxes for educational purposes at a rate greater than 2.0% of the value as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue or for operations and maintenance purposes at a rate greater than 0.375% of the value as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue. Provides that in districts maintaining grades 1 through 8 or grades 9 through 12, the maximum rate for educational purposes shall not exceed 3.5% of the value as equalized or assessed by the Department of Revenue for taxes levied for 2013 or prior years, shall not exceed 3.2% for taxes levied for 2014, shall not exceed 2.9% for taxes levied for 2015, shall not exceed 2.6% for taxes levied for 2016, shall not exceed 2.3% for taxes levied for 2017, and shall not exceed 2.0% for taxes levied for 2018 or thereafter (now, the maximum rate is 3.5%). Provides that in districts maintaining grades 1 through 8 or grades 9 through 12, the maximum rate for operations and maintenance purposes shall not exceed 0.55% for taxes levied for 2013 or prior years, shall not exceed 0.475% for taxes levied for 2014, shall not exceed 0.45% for taxes levied for 2015, shall not exceed 0.425% for taxes levied for 2016, shall not exceed 0.40% for taxes levied for 2017, and shall not exceed 0.375% for taxes levied for 2018 or thereafter (now, the maximum rate is 0.55%).

SCH CD-MAXIMUM TAX RATE

Sen. Pamela Althoff [R]

Rep. Sidney Mathias [R]

Rep. Joe Sosnowski [R]

2012-05-25 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 72 N: 41 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2012-03-28 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 5 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2012-08-17	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1022
2012-08-17	Senate	Effective Date January 1, 2013
2012-08-17	Senate	Governor Approved
2012-06-22	Senate	Sent to the Governor
2012-05-25	Senate	Passed Both Houses
2012-05-25	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-041-000
2012-05-21	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2012-05-21	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2012-05-16	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2012-05-16	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-003-002
2012-05-09	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
2012-05-09	House	Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
2012-05-09	House	Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 18, 2012
2012-05-08	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2012-05-08	House	First Reading
2012-05-07	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2012-05-07	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2012-03-29	House	Arrived in House
2012-03-28	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
2012-03-28	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
2012-03-28	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Althoff
2012-03-28	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
2012-03-27	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 010-000-000
2012-03-26	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
2012-03-22	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2012-03-22	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2012-03-01	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2012
2012-03-01	Senate	Second Reading
2012-02-24	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2012
2012-02-24	Senate	Do Pass Revenue; 007-000-003
2012-02-07	Senate	Assigned to Revenue
2012-02-01	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2012-02-01	Senate	First Reading
2012-02-01	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
105	5	17-3	Amended Code	Citation Text
105	5	17-5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3252&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=84&GA=97
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SB/09700SB3252.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SB/09700SB3252sam001.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SB/09700SB3252eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/97/SB/09700SB3252enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/97/097-1022.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/97/senate/09700SB3252_03282012_064000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/97/house/09700SB3252_05252012_005000T.pdf