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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 961          </title>
<shortdesc>REVENUE-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Fred Crespo-Bradley Stephens-Theresa Mah-Thomas Morrison-Aaron M. Ortiz, Jonathan Carroll and Emanuel Chris Welch</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Laura Ellman-Bill Cunningham and Ann Gillespie-Elgie R. Sims, Jr.)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
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<statusdate>1/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0622</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 610/15</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 467.15</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Messages Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>35 ILCS 610/15</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 120, par. 467.15</aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>35 ILCS 200/9-275</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>35 ILCS 200/15-170</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in a county with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, for taxable years 2019 through 2023 (currently, 2020 through 2024), a taxpayer who has been granted a senior citizens homestead exemption need not reapply. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Approved for Consideration Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>10/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>10/21/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 27, 2019</action>
<statusdate>10/24/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo</action>
<statusdate>10/24/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/24/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Fred Crespo</action>
<statusdate>10/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue &amp; Finance Committee;  014-000-000</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison</action>
<statusdate>10/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>10/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>11/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As November 14, 2019</action>
<statusdate>11/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue</action>
<statusdate>11/12/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham</action>
<statusdate>11/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Revenue;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>11/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading</action>
<statusdate>11/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie</action>
<statusdate>11/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.</action>
<statusdate>11/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>11/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 14, 2019</action>
<statusdate>11/14/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>3/5 Vote Required</action>
<statusdate>11/14/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000</action>
<statusdate>11/14/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>12/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 14, 2020</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0622</action>
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