Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 14 R cosponsors

HB1495      — REVENUE-PROP TAX RELIEF

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Amends the Department of Revenue Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Revenue shall establish and administer a property tax relief pilot program. Provides that eligible homeowners shall receive a one-time direct relief payment in an amount equal to a percentage, determined by the Department by rule, of the eligible homeowner's property tax liability for the 2025 tax year. Requires the Department of Revenue to submit a report in connection with the Program to the Governor and the General Assembly. Creates the Property Tax Relief Program Fund of 2026. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department for the purpose of making property tax relief payments. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes.

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Action History

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee

  3. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword

  6. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  7. To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello

  11. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour

  12. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg

  16. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

  20. Referred to Rules Committee

  21. First Reading

  22. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brad Halbrook

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 13 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (13)

Not signed on (169)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1495      do?
Amends the Department of Revenue Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Revenue shall establish and administer a property tax relief pilot program. Provides that eligible homeowners shall receive a one-time direct relief payment in an amount equal to a percentage, determined by the Department by rule, of the eligible homeowner's property tax liability for the 2025 tax year. Requires the Department of Revenue to submit a report in connection with the Program to the Governor and the General Assembly. Creates the Property Tax Relief Program Fund of 2026. Provides that moneys in the Fund shall be used by the Department for the purpose of making property tax relief payments. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes.
Who sponsors HB1495     ?
HB1495      is sponsored by Brad Halbrook (Republican), Martin McLaughlin (Republican), Blaine Wilhour (Republican), Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), Kyle Moore (Republican), Amy L. Grant (Republican), Adam M. Niemerg (Republican), David Friess (Republican), Chris Miller (Republican), John M. Cabello (Republican), Bradley Fritts (Republican), Nicole La Ha (Republican), Dennis Tipsword (Republican), and Kevin Schmidt (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1495     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 21, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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