HB2789 - 104th General Assembly

PROP TX-MEGA PROJECT
Last Action
3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 200/10-900 new
35 ILCS 200/10-905 new
35 ILCS 200/10-910 new
35 ILCS 200/10-915 new
35 ILCS 200/10-960 new
35 ILCS 200/10-965 new
35 ILCS 200/10-970 new
35 ILCS 200/10-980 new
35 ILCS 200/10-990 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that property certified by the Department of Revenue as mega project property is eligible for an assessment freeze. Provides that, if property is certified as mega project property, then, during the incentive period, the value added to the property by the project shall not be considered for assessment purposes, and the total valuation of the property during the incentive period shall be limited to the base year valuation. Provides that "mega project" means a project that satisfies certain minimum investment, investment period, and other requirements. Contains provisions concerning incentive agreements between a company that plans to undertake a mega project and a local municipality obligating the company to make special payments in addition to property taxes. Effective June 1, 2025.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
2/06/2025 House First Reading
2/06/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025 House Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
3/06/2025 House To Tax Credit and Incentives Subcommittee
3/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
4/22/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
8/21/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
1/21/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
1/21/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
1/21/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar