House Sponsors: SAVIANO-MCAULIFFE AND BIGGINS. Senate Sponsors: O'MALLEY Short description: PROP TX-PTAB-COMMISSIONERS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Property Tax Code concerning review of the Property Tax Appeal Board. Makes a technical change. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 35 ILCS 200/16-195 Adds reference to: 35 ILCS 200/5-5 35 ILCS 200/12-50 35 ILCS 200/16-95 35 ILCS 200/16-125 35 ILCS 200/16-160 Deletes everything. Amends the Property Tax Code. States that the board of review succeeds to the powers and duties of the board of appeals. Provides that in a county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, the members of the board of review are titled as commissioners. Provides that in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, the notice of a changed assessment value shall also notify the taxpayer that the decision may be appealed within 30 days after receiving the notice or within 30 days after the date that the board transmits its final action on the township to the county assessor. Provides that an assessment may not be changed by the board until the taxpayer and the chief county assessment officer who certified the assessment have been notified and given an opportunity to be heard. Deletes the provisions requiring that notice be given to the person affected before an assessment is increased and requiring notice to be given to the assessor before an assessment is reduced. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Changes the designation of "members" of boards of review to "commissioners" of boards of review. Provides that any reference to a member of a board of review means a commissioner of a board of review. Provides that the board of review succeeds to the powers and duties of the board of appeals and has any powers and duties granted to it under this Code. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that whenever it may be necessary for the purposes of determining its jurisdiction, the board of review shall be deemed to succeed to the powers and duties of the former board of appeals and shall have all the powers and duties granted to it under the Property Tax Code. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0425 Last action date: 99-08-06 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 2 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status