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IL HB4263

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/29/2015

Primary Sponsor

Jack Franks

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • For 2016 and 2017 levy years, applies the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law (PTELL) to all taxing districts including home rule units and school districts with a 0% extension limitation unless voters approve a higher rate.

  • Modifies PTELL to preempt home rule authority for those two levy years and creates a framework for voter referenda on extension limitation increases specific to 2016 and 2017.

  • Creates a General State Aid Committee to propose a revised school funding formula for Illinois public schools by July 1, 2016, with 12 members representing various stakeholder groups appointed by the State Superintendent and Chicago Board of Education.

  • Suspends the ability to hold referenda under Section 18-214 to remove PTELL applicability for levy years 2016 and 2017.

  • Exempts the bill's mandates from state reimbursement requirements under the State Mandates Act.

Legislative Description

PTELL-SCHOOL FUNDING

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

4/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules4/8/2016
Property Tax2/24/2016
Revenue & Finance2/4/2016
Rules8/5/2015

Full Bill Text

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