Senate Sponsors: CULLERTON. House Sponsors: BIGGINS-CURRIE Short description: PROP TX-CERT OF ERROR-REFUNDS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for certificates of error issued on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 92nd General Assembly, interest on refunds paid by county collectors on a certificate of error shall be paid from 60 days after the submission of a completed refund application to the county collector (now, interest must be paid from 60 days after the certificate of error is issued to the date the refund is paid). Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Makes a technical correction. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Provides that if a completed refund application is not filed with the county collector's office within 60 days after a refund application form and notice are mailed by the collector to the taxpayer or his or her representative, then interest shall cease to run from that date until the date a completed application is filed. Provides that the notice mailed by the county collector shall advise the taxpayer or his or her representative that a completed refund application must be filed to obtain a refund and that interest will cease to run unless this filing is made within 60 days after the mailing of the notice and application form (now no provision for the interest to cease). Changes "county treasurer" to "county collector". Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 2 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status