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91_HB3120ham001
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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3120
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 3120 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT to amend the Property Tax Code by changing
5 Section 12-55."; and
6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
7 following:
8 "Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing
9 Section 12-55 as follows:
10 (35 ILCS 200/12-55)
11 Sec. 12-55. Notice requirement if assessment is
12 increased; counties of 3,000,000 or more inhabitants.
13 (a) In counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, a
14 revision by the county assessor, except where such revision
15 is made on complaint of the owner, shall not increase an
16 assessment without notice to the person to whom the most
17 recent tax bill was mailed and an opportunity to be heard
18 before the assessment is verified. The assessor may provide
19 for the filing of complaints and make revisions at times
20 other than those dates published under Section 14-35. When
21 the county assessor has completed the revision and correction
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1 and entered the changes and revision in the assessment books,
2 an affidavit shall be attached to the assessment books in the
3 form required by law, signed by the county assessor.
4 (b) In counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, for
5 parcels, other than parcels in the class that includes the
6 majority of the single-family residential parcels under a
7 county ordinance adopted in accordance with Section 4 of
8 Article IX of the Illinois Constitution, located in the
9 assessment district for which the current assessment year is
10 a general assessment year, within 30 days after sending the
11 required notices under this Section, the county assessor
12 shall file with the board of appeals (until the first Monday
13 in December 1998, and the board of review beginning the first
14 Monday in December 1998 and thereafter) a list of the parcels
15 for which the notices under this Section were sent, showing
16 the following information for each such parcel: the parcel
17 index number, the township in which the parcel is located,
18 the class for the current year, the previous year's final
19 total assessed value, the total assessed value proposed by
20 the county assessor, and the name of the person to whom the
21 notice required under this Section was sent. The list shall
22 be available for public inspection at the office of the board
23 during the regular office hours of the board. The list shall
24 be retained by the board for at least 10 years after the date
25 it is initially filed by the county assessor.
26 (c) The provisions of subsection (b) of this Section
27 shall be applicable beginning with the assessment for the
28 1997 tax year.
29 (Source: P.A. 90-4, eff. 3-7-97.)".