100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB2625

 

Introduced , by Rep. Laura Fine

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
35 ILCS 200/18-184.15 new

    Amends the Property Tax Code. Creates an abatement for commercial property upon which a permeable surface has been installed. Provides that the amount of the abatement may not exceed $20 per square foot of permeable surface installed and shall be granted only for the first taxable year after the taxable year in which the permeable surface is installed. Provides that the term "permeable surface" means a near-zero-slump, open-graded material consisting of portland cement, coarse aggregate, little or no fine aggregate, admixtures, and water. Effective immediately.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
HOUSING AFFORDABILITY IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning revenue.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by adding
5Section 18-184.15 as follows:
 
6    (35 ILCS 200/18-184.15 new)
7    Sec. 18-184.15. Permeable surface abatement.
8    (a) Upon a majority vote of its governing body, any taxing
9district may order the county clerk to abate its taxes on
10commercial property upon which a permeable surface has been
11installed, provided that the surface is installed by a person
12with at least one of the following certifications:
13        (1) from the Interlocking Concrete Pavement Institute:
14            (A) Concrete Pavement Installer (CPI);
15            (B) Advanced Residential Paver Technician (ARPT);
16            (C) Commercial Paver Technician (CPT); or
17            (D) Permeable Interlocking Concrete Pavement
18        Specialist (PICP); or
19        (2) from the National Ready Mixed Concrete
20    Association:
21            (A) Pervious Concrete Technician;
22            (B) Pervious Concrete Installer; or
23            (C) Pervious Concrete Craftsman.

 

 

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1    (b) The amount of the abatement may not exceed $20 per
2square foot of permeable surface installed and shall be granted
3only for the first taxable year after the taxable year in which
4the permeable surface is installed.
5    (c) As used in this Section: "permeable surface" means a
6near-zero-slump, open-graded material consisting of portland
7cement, coarse aggregate, little or no fine aggregate,
8admixtures, and water.
 
9    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
10becoming law.