PROP TX-SENIOR HOMESTEAD Senate SponsorsSen. Matt Murphy-Chris Lauzen-John J. Millner-Kwame Raoul-Dan Kotowski and Michael Noland House Sponsors(Rep. Brent Hassert-Sidney H. Mathias-Linda Chapa LaVia-Dennis M. Reboletti) 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/15-170Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption, provides that in all counties (now, in counties with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants), the county board may by resolution provide that if a person has been granted a homestead exemption under this Section, the person qualifying need not reapply for the exemption. Effective immediately. 2/15/2008SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy 2/15/2008SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2008SenateReferred to Rules 2/28/2008SenateAssigned to Revenue 3/6/2008SenateDo Pass Revenue; 007-000-000 3/6/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2008 3/6/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen 3/13/2008SenateSecond Reading 3/13/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2008 4/3/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 4/3/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 4/3/2008SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski 4/3/2008SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/3/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 4/4/2008HouseArrived in House 4/4/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/4/2008HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 4/4/2008HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Brent Hassert 4/4/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 4/7/2008HouseFirst Reading 4/7/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/9/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 4/21/2008HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die