HB0598 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
GOVERNMENT-TECH
Last Action
2/27/2026 - House: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0460
House Sponsors
Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II - Joyce Mason, Suzanne M. Ness, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Janet Yang Rohr, Mary Beth Canty and Maura Hirschauer
Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Celina Villanueva - Mary Edly-Allen - Elgie R. Sims, Jr. - Michael E. Hastings - Mattie Hunter, Laura Fine, Sara Feigenholtz, Lakesia Collins and Javier L. Cervantes)
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Salaries Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
Adds reference to:
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in Cook County, the application for judgment and order of sale for the 2023 annual tax sale that would normally be held in calendar year 2025 shall be filed on or before December 1, 2026 (currently, March 10, 2026). Provides that interest shall not accrue between September 2, 2025 on those amounts between September 2, 2025 and January 1, 2027 (currently, April 1, 2026). Effective immediately.
House Floor Amendment No. 2
Adds reference to:
Further amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, beginning in levy year 2026, if a specified taxing district provided a property tax abatement under a specified provision of the Energy Community Reinvestment Act in any levy year occurring before the current levy year and if the taxing district was subject to the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law in the levy year of the abatement, then the district's aggregate extension base for each subsequent levy year after the levy year of the abatement but not earlier than levy year 2026 shall be calculated as though the district's aggregate extension for the levy year in which the abatement was granted included the amount of the abatement.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2024 | House | Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| 1/09/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 1/09/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/04/2025 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000 |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** |
| 3/25/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/25/2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** |
| 4/11/2025 | House | Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025 |
| 5/31/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/20/2026 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-002-000 |
| 2/20/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2/20/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado |
| 2/20/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/20/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee |
| 2/23/2026 | House | Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II |
| 2/23/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II |
| 2/23/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/23/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee |
| 2/24/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000 |
| 2/24/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000 |
| 2/24/2026 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason |
| 2/24/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2/24/2026 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| 2/24/2026 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2/24/2026 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-022-000 |
| 2/24/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| 2/24/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin |
| 2/24/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 2/24/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 2/24/2026 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer |
| 2/24/2026 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2/24/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2/24/2026 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon |
| 2/24/2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2/24/2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/24/2026 | Senate | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 043-007-000 |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| 2/26/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter |
| 2/26/2026 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2/27/2026 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes |
| 2/27/2026 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 2/27/2026 | House | Governor Approved |
| 2/27/2026 | House | Effective Date February 27, 2026 |
| 2/27/2026 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0460 |
