Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

10 ILCS 5/9-8.7 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. Prohibits campaign contributions to the Cook County Assessor, a Cook County Board of Review Commissioner, or a declared candidate for either of those offices from a property owner with a tax assessment appeal currently or previously before the Assessor or the Board or from a person or entity representing the property owner in the appeal. Makes the prohibition effective from the initiation of the appeal through the longer of (i) 2 years after the assessment year in which the appeal was disposed of or (ii) the conclusion of the term of office of the Assessor or Commissioner during which the appeal was disposed of. Requires the Assessor and the Board to report to the State Board of Elections the names of property owners with pending appeals and their representatives. Requires payment to the State Board of Elections of contributions received in violation of the prohibition. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/24/2011	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
2/24/2011	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
2/24/2011	House	First Reading
2/24/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/24/2011	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison
3/1/2011	House	Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
3/9/2011	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Thomas Morrison
3/17/2011	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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