PROP TX-SENIOR EXEMPTIONS House SponsorsRep. Jil Tracy-Sandra M. Pihos-Sidney H. Mathias-Rosemary Mulligan-Darlene J. Senger, Emily McAsey, Jehan A. Gordon, Ron Stephens, Raymond Poe, Michael P. McAuliffe, Michael W. Tryon, Michael G. Connelly, Kay Hatcher, Ronald A. Wait, John D. Cavaletto, Shane Cultra, Patricia R. Bellock, Dennis M. Reboletti, Franco Coladipietro, Randy Ramey, Jr., Rich Brauer and Sandy Cole Senate Sponsors(Sen. Randall M. Hultgren and Linda Holmes-Kimberly A. Lightford) 8/13/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0355 35 ILCS 200/15-17035 ILCS 200/15-172 Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption and the Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption continue if the taxpayer becomes a resident of a facility licensed under the Assisted Living and Shared Housing Act. 1/16/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jil Tracy 1/20/2009HouseFirst Reading 1/20/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/4/2009HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 2/10/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey 2/26/2009HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 003-000-000 2/26/2009HouseRemains in Revenue & Finance Committee 3/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 3/12/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-000-000 3/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/20/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 3/24/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 3/24/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan 3/24/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 3/24/2009HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger 3/24/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 3/25/2009SenateArrive in Senate 3/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 3/26/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren 3/30/2009SenateFirst Reading 3/30/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/15/2009SenateAssigned to Revenue 4/23/2009SenateDo Pass Revenue; 006-000-000 4/23/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2009 4/29/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 5/7/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/7/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009 5/18/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 5/19/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/19/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/17/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/13/2009HouseGovernor Approved 8/13/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010 8/13/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0355