PROP TAX-SR CIT ASSESS FREEZE Senate SponsorsSen. Lawrence M. Walsh-Louis S. Viverito-Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson-Barack Obama, Jeffrey M. Schoenberg, George P. Shadid, Terry Link, Ira I. Silverstein, James F. Clayborne, Jr., M. Maggie Crotty, Antonio Munoz, Martin A. Sandoval, Iris Y. Martinez, Don Harmon, Susan Garrett, John M. Sullivan and Mattie Hunter-Chris Lauzen 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/15-17230 ILCS 805/8.27 newAmends 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. 1/9/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh 1/9/2003SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito 1/9/2003SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson 1/9/2003SenateFirst Reading 1/9/2003SenateReferred to Rules 1/9/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama 1/10/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg 1/13/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. George P. Shadid 1/15/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link 1/15/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 1/15/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. 1/22/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 1/28/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz 1/29/2003SenateAssigned to Revenue 1/29/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 1/29/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 2/6/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 2/6/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett 2/13/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 2/27/2003SenatePostponed - Revenue 2/28/2003SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 3/3/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen 3/13/2003SenatePostponed - Revenue 3/14/2003SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die