Bill Text: IL HB1625 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that if, in order to qualify for a property-tax exemption, the taxpayer must have an income that is at or below a certain amount, then, for the purposes of that exemption, the term "income" does not include any Social Security benefit unless expressly stated otherwise. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB1625 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB1625-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB1625 Introduced 2/15/2011, by Rep. Emily McAsey SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
35 ILCS 200/15-7 new
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that if, in order to qualify for a property-tax exemption, the taxpayer must have an income that is at or below a certain amount, then, for the purposes of that exemption, the term "income" does not include any Social Security benefit unless expressly stated otherwise. Effective immediately.
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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
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 adding
Section 15-7 as follows:
(35 ILCS 200/15-7 new)
Sec. 15-7. Income limits; Social Security. Beginning with
the 2011 assessment year, if, in order to qualify for an
exemption under this Article 15, the taxpayer must have an
income that is at or below a certain amount, then, for the
purposes of that exemption, the term "income" does not include
any Social Security benefit unless expressly stated otherwise.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.