Bill Text: IL HB1551 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning subpoenas of the Property Tax Appeal Board.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-04-03 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1551 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-HB1551-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 HB1551 Introduced 2/18/2009, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan - Barbara Flynn Currie - John E. Bradley SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
35 ILCS 200/16-175
Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning subpoenas of the Property Tax Appeal Board.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning revenue.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing
Section 16-175 as follows:
(35 ILCS 200/16-175)
Sec. 16-175. Subpoenas. The The Chairman of the Property
Tax Appeal Board or his or her designee may issue subpoenas
which shall be served by any person lawfully authorized to
serve a subpoena under the laws of the State of Illinois. In
case of disobedience to a subpoena, the Board may petition any
circuit court of the State for an order requiring the
attendance and testimony of witnesses. Witnesses attending any
hearing held by the Property Tax Appeal Board, pursuant to any
subpoena, shall be paid the same fees and mileage that are paid
witnesses in the circuit courts of the State.
(Source: P.A. 83-1250; 88-455.)