Sen. Steve McClure

Amends the State Property Control Act. Requires the Director of Central Management Services, as administrator, to assess surplus real property held by the State and determine whether such property is unsellable in its current assessed condition. Provides assessment factors. Requires the administrator to prepare a report based upon the assessment that includes all surplus real properties that he or she assessed as unsellable. Provides further contents of the report. Requires the administrator to submit the report to the Governor and the General Assembly beginning on or before February 1, 2022, and for every even-numbered year thereafter. Provides that the administrator is authorized, subject to General Assembly approval, to pursue the recommended course of action for each property specified in the report. Allows the administrator to use funds held in the Sustainable Ownership and Surplus Property Environmental Clean-up Fund for specified purposes. Creates the Sustainable Ownership and Surplus Property Environmental Clean-up Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Specifies the use of the Fund. Provides for the adoption of rules. Amends the State Finance Act to provide for the Sustainable Ownership and Surplus Property Environmental Clean-up Fund.

Mourns the death of William Richard Schnirring.

Mourns the death of Barbara J. Baker of Jacksonville.

Amends the Department of Revenue Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Creates the Use and Occupation Tax Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall prepare a report with suggestions for modernizing and streamlining the State's use and occupation taxes. Effective immediately.

Amends the State Officials and Employees Ethics Act. Provides that the Commission shall adopt no rule requiring the Legislative Inspector General to seek the Commission's advance approval before commencing any investigation or issuing a subpoena. Provides that any existing rule, as of the effective date of the amendatory Act, requiring the Legislative Inspector General to seek the Commission's advance approval before commencing any investigation or issuing a subpoena is void. Removes language providing that the Legislative Inspector General needs the advance approval of the Commission to issue subpoenas. Effective immediately.

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, beginning in taxable year 2021, the assessed value of any parcel of residential real property may not exceed the assessed value of that property for the immediately preceding assessment year by more than the percentage change in the Consumer Price Index unless improvements have been made to the property requiring a building permit or ownership of the property has been transferred due to a sale since the property's last general assessment. Effective immediately.

Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that the exemption for materials, parts, equipment, components, and furnishings incorporated into or upon an aircraft applies permanently. Effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with changes and an updated statutory base. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that the exemption for materials, parts, equipment, components, and furnishings incorporated into or upon an aircraft applies through December 31, 2024 (in the introduced bill, the exemption applies permanently). Provides that no claim for credit or refund is allowed for taxes paid as a result of the disallowance of the exemption on or after January 1, 2015 and prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

Mourns the death of Rosiland Dennis of Springfield.

Mourns the passing of Frank E. Edwards.

Mourns the passing of Coroner Cinda J. Edwards.