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IL HB3136
Bill
Status
2/6/2025
Primary Sponsor
Harry Benton
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AI Summary
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Expands eligibility for the homestead exemption for veterans with disabilities and World War II veterans to include property owned by an immediate family caregiver who resides full-time with the veteran, even if the veteran has no ownership interest in the property
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Defines "immediate family" as the parent, spouse, sibling, or child of the veteran with a disability
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Defines "immediate family caregiver" as an immediate family member who provides ongoing assistance with one or more activities of daily living to the veteran
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Amends Section 15-169 of the Property Tax Code, which currently provides exemptions ranging from $2,500 to full exemption depending on disability rating (30-49% = $2,500; 50-69% = $5,000; 70%+ = first $250,000 exempt; World War II veterans = fully exempt)
Legislative Description
PROP TX-VETERANS HOMESTEAD
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/21/2025