PROP TX-STATEWIDE TAX CAP
Summary
Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2020 levy year, the Law applies to all taxing districts in the State (currently, the Law applies to non-home rule taxing districts in Cook County, non-home rule taxing districts in counties that are contiguous to Cook, and other taxing districts by referendum). Provides that, beginning in levy year 2020, the extension limitation shall be 1.75% or the rate of increase approved by voters (currently, (A) the lesser of 5% or the percentage increase in the Consumer Price Index during the 12-month calendar year preceding the levy year or (B) the rate of increase approved by voters). Preempts home rule powers. Provides that, beginning in levy year 2016, when calculating the equalized assessed value of property, the multiplier shall be applied to the mean value of the previous 3 general assessments. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2015
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2015
Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
22
Key actions
0
Committee
4
Jan 10, 2017
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 27, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 13, 2015
House · Reported by committee
To Property Tax Subcommittee
Mar 10, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
Feb 25, 2015
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Jack D. Franks
DDemocratic
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