Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: In Committee

HB 5571 — PROP TX-ASSESSMENT FREEZ-VETS

Last action — Session Sine Die

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    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 Property Tax Code. Creates the Veterans' Homestead Assessment Freeze Exemption. Beginning in taxable year 2005, an assessment freeze exemption is granted for residential real property that is owned by veteran or leased by a lessee who is veteran who has a legal or equitable ownership interest in the property as lessee and is liable for the payment of real property taxes on that property. Provides that the amount of this exemption is the equalized assessed value of the property in the taxable year for which application is made minus the base amount. Defines "base amount" as the base year equalized assessed value of the property plus the first year's equalized assessed value of any added improvements that increased the assessed value of the property after the base year. Defines "base year" as the taxable year prior to the taxable year for which the veteran first qualifies and applies for the exemption. Sets forth application procedures for the exemption. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Gary Hannig

Sponsors

  • Gary Hannig · Cosponsor

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Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • Gary Hannig

Not signed on (182)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 5571 do?
Amends the Property Tax Code. Creates the Veterans' Homestead Assessment Freeze Exemption. Beginning in taxable year 2005, an assessment freeze exemption is granted for residential real property that is owned by veteran or leased by a lessee who is veteran who has a legal or equitable ownership interest in the property as lessee and is liable for the payment of real property taxes on that property. Provides that the amount of this exemption is the equalized assessed value of the property in the taxable year for which application is made minus the base amount. Defines "base amount" as the base year equalized assessed value of the property plus the first year's equalized assessed value of any added improvements that increased the assessed value of the property after the base year. Defines "base year" as the taxable year prior to the taxable year for which the veteran first qualifies and applies for the exemption. Sets forth application procedures for the exemption. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 5571?
HB 5571 is sponsored by Gary Hannig.
What is the current status of HB 5571?
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 5571?
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