Bill Text: IL SB0849 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning tax objections based on budget or appropriation ordinances, provides that no objection to any property tax levied by any municipality or county (rather than by any municipality) shall be sustained by any court under certain conditions. Removes forest preserve districts having a population of 3,000,000 or more from the definition of "municipality" in those provisions. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2018-12-19 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-1157 [SB0849 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB0849-Chaptered.html

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Public Act 100-1157
SB0849 Enrolled LRB100 08073 HLH 18159 b
AN ACT concerning revenue.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Power Agency Act is amended by
changing Section 1-130 as follows:
(20 ILCS 3855/1-130)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2019)
Sec. 1-130. Home rule preemption.
(a) The authorization to impose any new taxes or fees
specifically related to the generation of electricity by, the
capacity to generate electricity by, or the emissions into the
atmosphere by electric generating facilities after the
effective date of this Act is an exclusive power and function
of the State. A home rule unit may not levy any new taxes or
fees specifically related to the generation of electricity by,
the capacity to generate electricity by, or the emissions into
the atmosphere by electric generating facilities after the
effective date of this Act. This Section is a denial and
limitation on home rule powers and functions under subsection
(g) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution.
(b) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2021 2019.
(Source: P.A. 95-481, eff. 8-28-07.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.