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IL HB3324

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/15/2019

Primary Sponsor

Celina Villanueva

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands property tax exemption for accessibility improvements to residential property to apply regardless of whether a person with a disability owns, pays taxes on, or currently lives in the property.

  • Maintains 7-year period during which accessibility improvements do not increase the assessed valuation of residential property.

  • Defines "accessibility improvement" as home modifications listed under the Department of Human Services Home Services Program, including ramps, grab-bars, widened doorways, and other changes to enhance independence for disabled or elderly individuals.

  • Defines "disability" according to the Illinois Human Rights Act.

  • Requires property owners to submit an application to the chief county assessment officer during the county's application period, with eligibility determined by application, visual inspection, questionnaire, or other reasonable methods.

Legislative Description

PROP TX-RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY

Last Action

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

3/29/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/29/2019
Property Tax3/14/2019
Revenue & Finance3/5/2019
Rules2/15/2019

Full Bill Text

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