Bill Text: IL HB1767 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in the event there is a statewide freeze on property tax extensions for all tax districts, then there shall be a freeze to appropriations made to the Illinois General Assembly and Constitutional Officers. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB1767 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2017-HB1767-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning revenue.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by adding | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 18-242 as follows:
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6 | (35 ILCS 200/18-242 new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 18-242. Statewide property tax freeze; appropriations | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | to legislature and statewide officers frozen as well. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, if under | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law, there is put into | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | effect a statewide freeze on extensions provided under this Act | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | for all taxing districts, including home rule units, then | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | appropriations made to the Illinois General Assembly and | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | Constitutional Officers shall also be frozen for the amount of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | time that the property tax freeze is in effect.
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16 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | becoming law.
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