Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB2797

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the county health department of specified counties shall be managed by a board of health consisting of 9 members (now, 8 members). Requires that at least one member of the board of health be a chiropractic physician licensed in Illinois. Provides that a board member who is required to be a chiropractic physician may reside outside the county if no chiropractic physician who resides in the county is willing and able to serve on the board. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Causes the term of office of the current chairperson of the Regional Transportation Authority to end on the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint the chairperson of the Regional Transportation Authority. Provides that the Commuter Rail Board must ensure that all trains under its supervision that are used for public transport have (i) at least one automated external defibrillator on board and (ii) the capacity to provide wireless internet service to passengers. Provides that the requirements must be imposed no later than 120 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the county assessor shall have power to assess properties which may have been omitted from assessments for the current year and not more than 3 years prior to the current year (rather than the current year or during any year or years). Provides for requirements for the notice of the assessment. Provides that no charge for tax of previous years shall be made against any property if the assessor failed to notify the board of review of the omitted assessment; the owner of the property gave notice of a change in use, leasehold, or titleholder; the assessor received but failed to list new construction occurring on the property on the tax rolls; the assessor received but failed to list a plat map, plat of survey, ALTA survey, or mortgage survey on the tax rolls; the assessor received but failed to list a real estate transfer declaration indicating a sale from an exempt property owner to a non-exempt property owner on the tax rolls; or the property was the subject of an assessment appeal that had included the intended omitted property as part of the assessment. Effective immediately.

Further amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that if any property listed as exempt by the chief county assessment officer has a change in use, leasehold estate, or titleholder of record, the transferee shall notify the chief county assessment officer of the change within 90 days (rather than 30 days). Provides that the notice meet certain requirements if it is mailed. Provides that the notice meet certain requirements if it is provided in person.

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