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 Bill Status of SB0484  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  PTELL-EXTENSION LIMITATION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John J. Cullerton and Martin A. Sandoval

House Sponsors
(Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie - Sam Yingling - Michelle Mussman, Katie Stuart, Natalie A. Manley, Martin J. Moylan, Silvana Tabares and Emanuel Chris Welch)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  6/28/2017HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Lost 059-046-000

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 625/1from Ch. 120, par. 1411


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Water Company Invested Capital Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
35 ILCS 625/1
Adds reference to:
35 ILCS 200/18-185
35 ILCS 200/18-205
35 ILCS 200/18-213
35 ILCS 200/18-214

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for levy years 2017 and 2018, the term "taxing district" includes all school districts in the State, other than certain school districts that are granted a financial hardship exemption. Provides that, for levy years 2017 and 2018, the extension limitation is 0% or the rate of increase approved by the voters. Provides that, for levy years 2017 and 2018, only special purpose extensions (i) made for the payment of principal and interest on bonds or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the taxing district or (ii) made for contributions to a pension fund are exempt from taxing districts' aggregate extensions. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
35 ILCS 625/1
Adds reference to:
35 ILCS 200/18-185
35 ILCS 200/18-205
35 ILCS 200/18-213
35 ILCS 200/18-214

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for levy years 2017 and 2018, the term "taxing district" includes all school districts in the State, other than certain school districts that are granted a financial hardship exemption. Provides that, for levy years 2017 and 2018, the extension limitation is 0% or the rate of increase approved by the voters. Provides that, for levy years 2017 and 2018, only special purpose extensions (i) made for the payment of principal and interest on bonds or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the taxing district or (ii) made for contributions to a pension fund are exempt from taxing districts' aggregate extensions. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
35 ILCS 200/9-275
35 ILCS 200/15-169
35 ILCS 200/15-170
35 ILCS 200/15-172.5 new
35 ILCS 200/15-175
35 ILCS 200/15-178 new
35 ILCS 200/18-242 new
320 ILCS 30/3from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 453

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with changes. Provides that the changes to the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the Property Tax Code apply for levy years 2017 through 2020 (instead of levy years 2017 and 2018). Provides that the definition of "taxing district" in the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law means each taxing district in the State, and includes home rule units, but does not include Cook County, the City of Chicago, or qualified school districts that were not subject to the Law in the 2016 levy year. Provides that, for levy years 2017 through 2020, special purpose extensions (i) made for the payment of principal and interest on bonds or other evidences of indebtedness issued by the taxing district, including building commission leases, or (ii) made for contributions to a pension fund created under the Illinois Pension Code are excluded from the district's aggregate extension. Preempts home rule powers. Further amends the Property Tax Code. Creates an assessment freeze homestead exemption for persons receiving federal Supplemental Security Income. Provides that the maximum amount of the senior citizens homestead exemption shall be $6,000 (currently, $5,000). Provides that the maximum amount of the general homestead exemption is $8,000 in all counties (currently, $7,000 in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants and $6,000 in all other counties). Provides that the standard homestead exemption for veterans with disabilities also applies to veterans who are 75 years of age or older, makes changes concerning the minimum level of disability and the definition of "surviving spouse", and provides that the exemption shall be prorated. Creates a statewide long-time occupant homestead exemption. Amends the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Act. Provides that, for the 2017 assessment year and thereafter, the total amount of the deferral under the Act shall not exceed $6,000 (currently, $5,000) per taxpayer in each tax year. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  1/24/2017SenateFirst Reading
  1/24/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/9/2017SenateAssigned to Executive
  3/16/2017SenateDo Pass Executive; 014-000-000
  3/16/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 28, 2017
  3/28/2017SenateSecond Reading
  3/28/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2017
  4/25/2017SenateRe-referred to Assignments
  5/24/2017SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  5/24/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2017
  5/26/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  5/26/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/26/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  5/30/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
  5/30/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/30/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
  5/30/2017SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/30/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; J. Cullerton
  5/30/2017SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; J. Cullerton
  5/30/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/30/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  5/30/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 037-011-009
  5/30/2017HouseArrived in House
  5/30/2017HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  5/30/2017HouseFirst Reading
  5/30/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/31/2017HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  5/31/2017HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
  5/31/2017HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  6/21/2017HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  6/21/2017HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2017
  6/21/2017HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Revenue & Finance Committee; Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  6/21/2017HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
  6/22/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  6/26/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  6/26/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  6/26/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  6/26/2017HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  6/26/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  6/26/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  6/26/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  6/26/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
  6/27/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote
  6/27/2017HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 007-001-002
  6/27/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  6/27/2017HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  6/27/2017HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  6/27/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Tom Demmer
  6/27/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Home Rule Note Requested as Amended by Rep. Tom Demmer
  6/28/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  6/28/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Prevailed 068-048-000
  6/28/2017HouseHome Rule Note Request is Inapplicable
  6/28/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Note / Motion Filed - Note Act Does Not Apply Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
  6/28/2017HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Prevailed 068-048-000
  6/28/2017HouseFiscal Note Request is Inapplicable
  6/28/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  6/28/2017HouseRemoved from Short Debate Status
  6/28/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
  6/28/2017House3/5 Vote Required
  6/28/2017HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Lost 059-046-000
  6/28/2017HouseMotion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
  8/1/2017HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  9/28/2017HouseRule 19(b) / Motion Referred to Rules Committee

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