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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 356    </title>
<shortdesc>PROP TX-PTAB DECISIONS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 200/16-185</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Property Tax Code. Deletes a provision that the decisions of the Property Tax Appeal Board must be based upon equity and the weight of evidence and not upon constructive fraud. Provides that the assessments that are the subject of the appeal to the Board shall be presumed correct and legal, but the presumption is rebuttable, and that the complainant has the burden of proving any contested matter of fact by clear and convincing evidence. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Held in Revenue</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Revenue</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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