Full Text of SB3685 102nd General Assembly
SB3685 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022 SB3685 Introduced 1/21/2022, by Sen. Steve Stadelman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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35 ILCS 200/4-10 |
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35 ILCS 200/17-20 |
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Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that courses and training for the Certified Illinois Assessing Officer
certificate shall be held in a manner and format deemed appropriate by the Department of Revenue (currently, required to be held at various convenient
locations throughout the State). Removes a requirement that the hearing concerning the tentative equalization factor shall be held in either Chicago or Springfield. Effective January 1, 2023.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning revenue.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing | 5 | | Sections 4-10 and 17-20 as follows:
| 6 | | (35 ILCS 200/4-10)
| 7 | | Sec. 4-10. Compensation for Certified Illinois Assessing | 8 | | Officers. Subject
to the requirements for continued training, | 9 | | any supervisor of assessments,
assessor, deputy assessor or | 10 | | member of a board of review in any county who has
earned a
| 11 | | Certified Illinois Assessing Officers Certificate from the | 12 | | Illinois Property
Assessment Institute shall receive from the | 13 | | State, out of funds appropriated to
the Department from the | 14 | | Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund, additional | 15 | | compensation of $500 per year.
| 16 | | To receive a Certified Illinois Assessing Officer
| 17 | | certificate, a person shall complete successfully and
pass | 18 | | examinations on a basic course in assessment practice approved | 19 | | by the
Department and conducted by the Institute and | 20 | | additional courses totaling
not less than 60 class hours that | 21 | | are designated and approved by the
Department, on the cost, | 22 | | market and income approaches to value, mass
appraisal | 23 | | techniques, and property tax administration.
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| 1 | | To continue to be eligible for the additional | 2 | | compensation, a Certified
Illinois Assessing Officer must | 3 | | complete successfully a minimum of 15 class
hours requiring a | 4 | | written examination, and the equivalent of one seminar course
| 5 | | of 15 class hours which does not require a written | 6 | | examination, in each year
for which additional compensation is | 7 | | sought after receipt of the certificate.
The Department shall | 8 | | designate and approve courses acceptable for additional
| 9 | | training, including courses in business and computer | 10 | | techniques, and class
hours applicable to each course. The | 11 | | Department shall specify procedures for
certifying the | 12 | | completion of the additional training.
| 13 | | The courses and training shall be conducted annually in a | 14 | | manner and format deemed appropriate by the Department at | 15 | | various convenient
locations throughout the State. At least | 16 | | one course shall be conducted annually
in each county with | 17 | | more than 400,000 inhabitants .
| 18 | | (Source: P.A. 97-72, eff. 7-1-11.)
| 19 | | (35 ILCS 200/17-20)
| 20 | | Sec. 17-20. Hearing on tentative equalization factor. The | 21 | | Department
shall, after publishing its tentative equalization | 22 | | factor and giving notice
of hearing to the public in a | 23 | | newspaper of general circulation in the county,
hold a hearing | 24 | | on its estimate not less than 10 days nor more than 30 days | 25 | | from
the date of the publication. The notice shall state the |
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| 1 | | provided hearing platform and accessibility instructions, | 2 | | date , and time of the
hearing, which shall be held in either | 3 | | Chicago or Springfield, the basis for
the estimate of the | 4 | | Department, and further information as the Department may
| 5 | | prescribe. The Department shall, after giving a hearing to all | 6 | | interested
parties and opportunity for submitting testimony | 7 | | and evidence in support of or
adverse to the estimate as the | 8 | | Department considers requisite, either confirm
or revise the | 9 | | estimate so as to correctly represent the considered judgment | 10 | | of
the Department respecting the estimated percentage to be | 11 | | added to or deducted
from the aggregate assessment of all | 12 | | locally assessed property in the county
except property | 13 | | assessed under Sections 10-110 through 10-140 or 10-170 | 14 | | through
10-200. Within 30 days after the conclusion of the | 15 | | hearing the Department
shall mail to the County Clerk, by | 16 | | certified mail, its determination with
respect to such | 17 | | estimated percentage to be added to or deducted from the
| 18 | | aggregate assessment.
| 19 | | (Source: P.A. 91-555, eff. 1-1-00.)
| 20 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | 21 | | 1, 2023.
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