PROP TAX-COOK ASSESSMENTS

Creates the Acquisition-Based Assessment Law and amends the Property Tax Code concerning acquisition-based assessments. Sets forth an alternative method of calculating fair cash value based on recent purchase prices, subject to certain maximum changes. Provides that the alternative valuation procedures apply in Cook County and in other counties that adopt those procedures by ordinance. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.