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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2823         </title>
<shortdesc>REFERENDUM-PROP TAX-WHICH CUTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Julie A. Morrison</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Creates the Property Tax Freeze Referendum Act. Directs the State Board of Elections to submit a statewide advisory public question to the voters at the general election on November 6, 2018. Provides that the question shall include a specified explanation of the uses of revenue from property taxation. Provides that the question shall have two parts: a part asking voters whether they support a property tax freeze; and a part asking voters to indicate the length of the property tax freeze they would prefer if they support a property tax freeze. Provides that if a provision of the Act conflicts with any other law, the Act controls. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2019. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2018</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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