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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 65     </title>
<shortdesc>PROP TAX-SR CIT ASSESS FREEZE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Brent Hassert-Sandra M. Pihos-William B. Black-Tom Cross-Rosemary Mulligan, Linda Chapa LaVia, Harry Osterman, Deborah L. Graham and Rosemary Kurtz</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>35 ILCS 200/15-172</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.27 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption provisions in the Property Tax Code. Provides that "income" does not include Social Security benefits. Increases the ceiling for household income eligibility, for taxable years 2003 and thereafter, from $40,000 per year to $45,000 per year. Amends the Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption provisions and the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement from the State. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Brent Hassert</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/23/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Revenue Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Kurtz</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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