Bill Status of HB 159   99th General Assembly

Short Description:  PROP TX-DISABLED VETS

House Sponsors
Rep. Jack D. Franks-Carol Sente-Fred Crespo-Anna Moeller-Jerry Costello, II, Katherine Cloonen, Rita Mayfield, Michelle Mussman, Laura Fine, Daniel V. Beiser, Anthony DeLuca, Martin J. Moylan, Deb Conroy, Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr., Linda Chapa LaVia, Carol Ammons, Adam Brown, Pamela Reaves-Harris, Kenneth Dunkin, Natalie A. Manley, Sam Yingling, Sue Scherer, Al Riley, Jehan Gordon-Booth, Arthur Turner, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Mike Smiddy, Patrick J. Verschoore, Kathleen Willis, Mary E. Flowers, Bill Mitchell, Chad Hays, Michael J. Zalewski, Thaddeus Jones, John C. D'Amico, Frances Ann Hurley, Silvana Tabares, Lawrence Walsh, Jr., Mark Batinick and Reginald Phillips

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 200/15-169

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning the disabled veterans standard homestead exemption, provides that, for taxable years 2015 and thereafter: (i) if the veteran has a service connected disability of 30% or more but less than 50%, the annual exemption is $2,500; (ii) if the veteran has a service connected disability of 50% or more but less than 70%, the annual exemption is $5,000; and (iii) if the veteran has a service connected disability of 70% or more, then the property is exempt from taxation. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/14/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  1/14/2015HouseFirst Reading
  1/14/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/20/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Sente
  1/21/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  1/21/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  1/22/2015HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
  1/30/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  2/2/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  2/3/2015HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  2/4/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  2/17/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
  2/17/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  2/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  2/19/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  2/19/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
  2/19/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  2/19/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2015HouseTo Property Tax Subcommittee
  2/24/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  2/26/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
  2/26/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/27/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  2/27/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam Brown
  2/27/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
  3/4/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  3/5/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/5/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  3/6/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
  3/6/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  3/6/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
  3/10/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/10/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
  3/10/2015HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
  3/11/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  3/12/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
  3/16/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  3/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  3/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
  3/18/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  3/19/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
  3/25/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/30/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
  4/6/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays
  4/7/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  4/7/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  4/7/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  4/15/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
  4/24/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
  5/12/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick
  5/19/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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