Bill Text: IL HB2269 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits assessment fraud when he or she knowingly: (1) provides or submits fraudulent information to an assessment official to induce a reduction in an assessed value; or (2) provides fraudulent information to an agent or attorney for submission to an assessment official to induce a reduction in an assessed value. Assessment fraud is a Class 4 felony.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2269 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB2269-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB2269 Introduced , by Rep. Robert Martwick SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
720 ILCS 5/17-10.4 new
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits assessment fraud when he or she knowingly: (1) provides or submits fraudulent information to an assessment official to induce a reduction in an assessed value; or (2) provides fraudulent information to an agent or attorney for submission to an assessment official to induce a reduction in an assessed value. Assessment fraud is a Class 4 felony.
LRB101 09979 SLF 55081 b
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HB2269 LRB101 09979 SLF 55081 b
AN ACT concerning criminal law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding
Section 17-10.4 as follows:
(720 ILCS 5/17-10.4 new)
Sec. 17-10.4. Assessment fraud.
(a) A person commits assessment fraud when he or she
knowingly:
(1) provides or submits fraudulent information to an
assessment official to induce a reduction in an assessed
value; or
(2) provides fraudulent information to an agent or
attorney for submission to an assessment official to induce
a reduction in an assessed value.
(b) Sentence. Assessment fraud is a Class 4 felony.