Bill Status of HB5439  9th General Assembly

Short Description:  PROP TX-HOMESTEAD-LEASEHOLD

House Sponsors
Rep. Michael J. Zalewski - Kelly M. Cassidy

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 200/15-175
35 ILCS 200/15-177


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Property Tax Code. Removes language providing that the definition of "homestead property" includes leasehold interests on which a single family residence is situated.

House Committee Amendment No. 2
Adds reference to:
35 ILCS 200/15-167
35 ILCS 200/15-168
35 ILCS 200/15-170
35 ILCS 200/15-172

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Code. In Sections granting the following homestead exemptions: a returning veterans' homestead exemption; a disabled persons' homestead exemption; a senior citizens homestead exemption; a senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption; a general homestead exemption; and a long-time occupant homestead exemption, provides that homestead property does not include certain leasehold interests in property.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  2/15/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/15/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/16/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  2/27/2012HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  2/28/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  2/28/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/29/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/7/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  3/7/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/7/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/8/2012HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 003-000-000
  3/8/2012HouseRemains in Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/8/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/8/2012HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 009-000-000
  3/9/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/9/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
  3/27/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  3/27/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2012HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/28/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/29/2012HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Revenue & Finance Committee; 004-005-000
  3/30/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die