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91_HB3920
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1 AN ACT to amend the Property Tax Code by changing Section
2 4-10.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing
6 Section 4-10 as follows:
7 (35 ILCS 200/4-10)
8 Sec. 4-10. Compensation for Certified Illinois Assessing
9 Officers. Subject to the requirements for continued
10 training, any supervisor of assessments, assessor, deputy
11 assessor or member of a board of review in any county who has
12 earned a Certified Illinois Assessing Officers Certificate
13 from the Illinois Property Assessment Institute shall receive
14 from the State, out of funds appropriated to the Department,
15 additional compensation of $500 per year.
16 To receive a Certified Illinois Assessing Officer
17 certificate, a person shall complete successfully and pass
18 examinations on a basic course in assessment practice
19 approved by the Department and conducted by the Institute and
20 additional courses totaling not less than 60 class hours that
21 are designated and approved by the Department, on the cost,
22 market and income approaches to value, mass appraisal
23 techniques, and property tax administration.
24 To continue to be eligible for the additional
25 compensation, a Certified Illinois Assessing Officer must
26 complete successfully a minimum of 15 class hours requiring a
27 written examination, and the equivalent of one seminar course
28 of 15 class hours which does not require a written
29 examination, in each year for which additional compensation
30 is sought after receipt of the certificate. The Department
31 shall designate and approve courses acceptable for additional
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1 training, including courses in business and computer
2 techniques, and class hours applicable to each course. The
3 Department shall specify procedures for certifying the
4 completion of the additional training.
5 Upon the successful completion of an additional 180 class
6 hours in courses the Department designates and approves as
7 acceptable for additional training, a Certified Illinois
8 Assessing Officer shall receive from the State, out of funds
9 appropriated to the Department, as total additional
10 compensation under this Section, $750 per year. Upon the
11 successful completion of an additional 120 class hours (for a
12 total of 300 additional class hours) in courses the
13 Department designates and approves as acceptable for
14 additional training, a Certified Illinois Assessing Officer
15 shall receive from the State, out of funds appropriated to
16 the Department, as total additional compensation under this
17 Section, $1,000 per year. Upon the successful completion of
18 an additional 120 class hours (for a total of 420 additional
19 class hours) in courses the Department designates and
20 approves as acceptable for additional training, a Certified
21 Illinois Assessing Officer shall receive from the State, out
22 of funds appropriated to the Department, as total additional
23 compensation under this Section, $1,500 per year.
24 The courses and training shall be conducted annually at
25 various convenient locations throughout the State. At least
26 one course shall be conducted annually in each county with
27 more than 400,000 inhabitants.
28 (Source: P.A. 88-455; 89-126, eff. 7-11-95; 89-671, eff.
29 8-14-96.)
30 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
31 becoming law.