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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 6963   </title>
<shortdesc>PROP TAX-SENIOR EXEMPTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Robert W. Pritchard-Paul D. Froehlich-William B. Black-Ed Sullivan, Jr.-Raymond Poe, James H. Meyer, Chapin Rose, Sidney H. Mathias, Rosemary Kurtz, Harry Osterman, Angelo Saviano, Bob Biggins and Eileen Lyons</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>35 ILCS 200/15-170</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption provisions in the Property Tax Code. Provides that the maximum amount to be reduced from the assessed value of the property is $2,500 in all counties (now, $2,500 in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants and $2,000 in all other counties). Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Kurtz</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eileen Lyons</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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