103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB1518

 

Introduced 1/31/2023, by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
35 ILCS 200/6-7 new

    Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in addition to any other requirements set forth by law, each member of the board of review in a county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants must be an attorney licensed to practice law in Illinois. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers.


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A BILL FOR

 

HB1518LRB103 26233 HLH 52592 b

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 6-7 as follows:
 
6    (35 ILCS 200/6-7 new)
7    Sec. 6-7. Board of review; counties with 3,000,000 or more
8inhabitants. Notwithstanding any other provision of law,
9beginning with the first vacancy to occur on or after the
10effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General
11Assembly, in addition to any other requirements set forth by
12law, each member of the board of review in a county with
133,000,000 or more inhabitants must be an attorney licensed to
14practice law in Illinois. A home rule unit may not regulate its
15board of review in a manner that is inconsistent with this
16Section. This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of
17Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the
18concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions
19exercised by the State.