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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2269 Introduced , by Rep. Robert Martwick SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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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.
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| | HB2269 | | LRB101 09979 SLF 55081 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 17-10.4 as follows:
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| 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 |
| 9 | | knowingly: |
| 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.
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