Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 7 — PROP TAX-SCHOOL MANDATES

Last action — Session Sine Die

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed House
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the School Code. Authorizes school districts to adopt mandate relief levies for special education mandates and transportation mandates. Requires each school district to include in its annual financial statement a report showing the receipts and disbursements for special educational purposes and for transportation purposes, including the balance in those funds. Amends the Property Tax Code. Changes the Truth in Taxation Law with respect to the form of the notice required to be published by school districts. Exempts the new school levies from the limitations imposed by the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective July 1, 2005.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

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

  3. Assigned to Revenue Committee

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. David E. Miller

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 7 do?
Amends the School Code. Authorizes school districts to adopt mandate relief levies for special education mandates and transportation mandates. Requires each school district to include in its annual financial statement a report showing the receipts and disbursements for special educational purposes and for transportation purposes, including the balance in those funds. Amends the Property Tax Code. Changes the Truth in Taxation Law with respect to the form of the notice required to be published by school districts. Exempts the new school levies from the limitations imposed by the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective July 1, 2005.
Who sponsors HB 7?
HB 7 is sponsored by Chris Miller (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 7?
This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 7?
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