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SB 1979 Illinois Senate · 100th Regular Session

PROP TX-SENIOR HOMESTEAD

Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption, provides that in all counties (now, in counties with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants), the county board may by resolution provide that if a person has been granted a senior citizens homestead exemption, the person qualifying need not reapply for the exemption. Provides that the county recorder of deeds shall alert the assessor whenever the transfer of ownership of any property receiving a Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption has occurred. Provides that, if such a transfer occurs, the assessor shall remove the exemption and provide the new property owner with information concerning reapplication. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Apr 28, 2017 Signed Aug 27, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2018 · House May 30, 2018

How they voted

47–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 51
May 31, 2018
D Democratic31
29 Yea 2
93% Yea
R Republican20
18 Yea 2
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
66
Key actions
17
Committee
24
Amendments
10
Aug 27, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
upper
May 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
upper
May 31, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000
upper
May 31, 2018
Upper · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000
upper
May 31, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government
upper
May 31, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government
upper
May 30, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 30, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
upper
May 30, 2018
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 30, 2018
upper
May 30, 2018
Introduced
Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
upper
May 30, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
May 30, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (100-0-4)
house
May 29, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 011-000-000
lower
May 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
May 25, 2018
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 25, 2018
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
lower
May 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 008-000-000
lower
May 24, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
May 16, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
May 15, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 15, 2018
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita
lower
May 14, 2018
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2018
lower
May 14, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
May 31, 2017
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
lower
May 9, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 6, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Revenue; 006-000-000
upper
Apr 5, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 28, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
upper
Mar 24, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 24, 2017
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
upper
Mar 17, 2017
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Revenue
upper
Feb 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
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