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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1715   </title>
<shortdesc>PROP TX-SENIOR HOMESTEAD</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Kwame Raoul, Martin A. Sandoval and James T. Meeks-Louis S. Viverito</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Edward J. Acevedo-Sidney H. Mathias-Paul D. Froehlich-William Delgado-Cynthia Soto)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>35 ILCS 200/15-170</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning the Senior Citizens Homestead Exemption, provides that in all counties (now, in counties with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants), the county board may by resolution provide that if a person has been granted a homestead exemption under this Section, the person qualifying need not reapply for the exemption.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Revenue;  007-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2005</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2005</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Edward J. Acevedo</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>4/26/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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