Full Text of HB0145 96th General Assembly
HB0145 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB0145
Introduced 1/14/2009, by Rep. Marlow H. Colvin SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning tax sale procedures, removes a requirement that bidders must personally attend the sale. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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HB0145 |
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LRB096 02874 HLH 12888 b |
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| AN ACT concerning revenue.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing | | 5 |
| Section 21-205 as follows:
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| (35 ILCS 200/21-205)
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| Sec. 21-205. Tax sale procedures. The collector, in person | | 8 |
| or by deputy,
shall attend, on the day and in the place | | 9 |
| specified in the notice for the sale
of property for taxes, and | | 10 |
| shall, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., or later at
the | | 11 |
| collector's discretion, proceed to offer for sale, separately | | 12 |
| and in
consecutive order, all property in the list on which the | | 13 |
| taxes, special
assessments, interest or costs have not been | | 14 |
| paid. However, in any county with
3,000,000 or more | | 15 |
| inhabitants, the offer for sale shall be made between 8:00
a.m. | | 16 |
| and 8:00 p.m. The collector's office shall be kept open during | | 17 |
| all hours
in which the sale is in progress. The sale shall be | | 18 |
| continued from day to day,
until all property in the delinquent | | 19 |
| list has been offered for sale. However,
any city, village or | | 20 |
| incorporated town interested in the collection of any tax
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| special assessment, may, in default of bidders, withdraw from | | 22 |
| collection the
special assessment levied against any property | | 23 |
| by the corporate authorities of
the city, village or |
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| incorporated town. In case of a withdrawal, there shall be
no | | 2 |
| sale of that property on account of the delinquent special | | 3 |
| assessment
thereon.
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| In every sale of property pursuant to the provisions of | | 5 |
| this Code, the collector may employ any automated means that | | 6 |
| the collector deems appropriate, provided that bidders are | | 7 |
| required to personally attend the sale. The changes made by | | 8 |
| this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly are | | 9 |
| declarative of existing law.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-922, eff. 1-1-07.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | | 12 |
| becoming law.
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