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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1761   </title>
<shortdesc>PROP TX-OPEN SPACE LAND</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Susan Garrett</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 200/10-155</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that land is considered used for open space purposes only if it is more than 10 acres in area and (i) conserves landscaped areas by being used as a public or private golf course, (ii) preserves historic sites, or (iii) has been certified by the Department of Natural Resources as a public benefit. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/25/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett</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>To Subcommittee</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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