PROP TX-HOMESTEAD EXEMPTIONS House SponsorsRep. Timothy L. Schmitz-Sidney H. Mathias-Lou Lang, Sandra M. Pihos, Patrick J. Verschoore, Michael G. Connelly and Randy Ramey, Jr. 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/15-7 new Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2010 assessment year and unless otherwise stated, the maximum amount of each homestead exemption is increased over the maximum amount of that exemption for the prior year by an amount equal to the annual rate of increase, for the previous calendar year, of the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers for all items, published by the United States Bureau of Labor Statistics. Effective immediately. 1/15/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz 1/20/2009HouseFirst Reading 1/20/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/4/2009HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 2/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 2/9/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly 2/24/2009HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/24/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 3/13/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/19/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr. 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die