HB 5350 Illinois House · 103rd Regular Session

REVENUE-SENIOR FREEZE-LIHEAP

Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the maximum income limitation under the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption shall be adjusted each year by the annual cost of living increase, if any, in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits that took effect during the immediately preceding calendar year. Amends the Energy Assistance Act. Provides that eligibility limits under the energy assistance program may not exceed the greater of: (1) 150% of the federal nonfarm poverty level as established by the federal Office of Management and Budget or 60% of the State median income for the current State fiscal year as established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, whichever is higher; or (2) the eligibility limit for the immediately preceding calendar year, increased by the annual cost of living increase, if any, in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits that took effect during the immediately preceding calendar year. Effective immediately.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2024
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Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2024 Last action Apr 11, 2024
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Committee
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Apr 5, 2024
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 8, 2024
Lower · Passed
To Revenue - Property Tax Subcommittee
lower
Mar 5, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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