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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4056   </title>
<shortdesc>PROP TX-HISTORIC PRESERVATION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Karen May</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<reference>35 ILCS 200/Art. 10 Div. 14 heading new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 200/10-365 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 200/10-370 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 200/10-375 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 200/10-380 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Property Tax Code. Creates the Local Historic Property Tax Abatement Law. Authorizes certain municipalities or counties that have been approved by the Director of Historic Preservation to establish a program to award property tax abatements to property that is listed on the local register of historic places. Sets forth requirements for the ordinance establishing the program. Provides that, if a property is awarded an abatement under the program, then the county clerk shall abate 25% from the total property taxes levied on the property each taxable year. Provides that the abatement must be applied proportionally to the property tax levies of each taxing district that levies a tax on the property.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/1/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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