Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 3 R cosponsors

HB1789      — PROP TX-SENIOR EXEMPTION

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

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  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 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the total property tax bill for any property receiving the senior citizens homestead exemption may not exceed 101% of the tax bill for the immediately preceding taxable year, unless the increase is due to improvements to the property that increased the property's fair market value in the applicable tax year.

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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. Patrick Sheehan

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

  6. To Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee

  7. Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee

  8. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  9. Referred to Rules Committee

  10. First Reading

  11. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicole La Ha

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (2)

Not signed on (180)

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Subjects

taxation housing
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB1789      do?
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the total property tax bill for any property receiving the senior citizens homestead exemption may not exceed 101% of the tax bill for the immediately preceding taxable year, unless the increase is due to improvements to the property that increased the property's fair market value in the applicable tax year.
Who sponsors HB1789     ?
HB1789      is sponsored by Nicole La Ha (Republican), Travis Weaver (Republican), and Patrick Sheehan (Republican).
What is the current status of HB1789     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 27, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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