PROP TX-DISABLED VET-ABATEMENT House SponsorsRep. Ron Stephens-Timothy L. Schmitz-Jim Watson-Patricia R. Bellock-Linda Chapa LaVia and Jack McGuire 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/18-179 new Amends the Property Tax Code. Requires the county clerk to abate a percentage of the property taxes levied on each parcel of property that is owned and used exclusively as a home by a disabled veteran, or the spouse or unmarried surviving spouse of the veteran. Provides that the percentage of taxes to be abated is equal to the percentage of disability of the veteran. Effective immediately. 1/26/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Stephens 1/26/2010HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 1/26/2010HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 1/26/2010HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock 1/29/2010HouseFirst Reading 1/29/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/16/2010HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 3/1/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/15/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/7/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die