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IL HB3715

Bill

Status

Failed

12/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Barbara Wheeler

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the homestead improvement exemption from $75,000 to $100,000 per year beginning January 1, 2015.

  • Allows homestead improvement exemptions for accessibility modifications made for disabled persons or senior citizens to continue indefinitely as long as the disabled person or senior citizen uses the property as their primary residence.

  • Maintains the standard 4-year exemption period for other homestead improvements, or until the next general assessment, whichever is later.

  • Requires assessors in counties with fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants to either notify taxpayers of their eligibility for the exemption or grant it automatically when assessments change.

Legislative Description

PROP TX-HOMESTEAD

Last Action

Session Sine Die

12/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules3/28/2014
Property Tax2/21/2014
Revenue & Finance2/20/2014
Rules10/22/2013

Full Bill Text

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