Bill Status of HB 4932   96th General Assembly


Short Description:  PROP TX-HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Suzanne Bassi-Sidney H. Mathias-Michael P. McAuliffe

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 200/15-176
35 ILCS 200/15-177

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the alternative general homestead exemption applies on a permanent basis and increases the maximum amount of the exemption to $40,000 beginning in taxable year 2010. Removes an income limitation from the long-time occupant homestead exemption. Provides that, beginning in taxable year 2010, for the purpose of calculating the long-time occupant homestead exemption, "adjusted homestead value" is the lesser of (i) the property's base homestead value increased by 7% for each taxable year after the base year through and including the current tax year or (ii) the property's equalized assessed value for the current tax year minus the general homestead deduction. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/14/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne Bassi
  1/14/2010HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  1/14/2010HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
  1/15/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/15/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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