101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2269

 

Introduced , by Rep. Robert Martwick

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
720 ILCS 5/17-10.4 new

    Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits assessment fraud when he or she knowingly: (1) provides or submits fraudulent information to an assessment official to induce a reduction in an assessed value; or (2) provides fraudulent information to an agent or attorney for submission to an assessment official to induce a reduction in an assessed value. Assessment fraud is a Class 4 felony.


LRB101 09979 SLF 55081 b

CORRECTIONAL BUDGET AND IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB2269LRB101 09979 SLF 55081 b

1    AN ACT concerning criminal law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding
5Section 17-10.4 as follows:
 
6    (720 ILCS 5/17-10.4 new)
7    Sec. 17-10.4. Assessment fraud.
8    (a) A person commits assessment fraud when he or she
9knowingly:
10        (1) provides or submits fraudulent information to an
11    assessment official to induce a reduction in an assessed
12    value; or
13        (2) provides fraudulent information to an agent or
14    attorney for submission to an assessment official to induce
15    a reduction in an assessed value.
16    (b) Sentence. Assessment fraud is a Class 4 felony.