PROP TX-EXEMPTION-VET SPOUSE House SponsorsRep. Jim Watson-JoAnn D. Osmond-Kenneth Dunkin-Carol A. Sente-Deborah Mell, Jack McGuire, Daniel V. Beiser, Charles W. Krezwick and Charles E. Jefferson 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/15-169 Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a veteran's surviving spouse is eligible for the disabled veterans' standard homestead exemption if the veteran would have qualified for the benefit but died before October 12, 2007. Effective immediately. 2/7/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson 2/7/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/7/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/8/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 2/14/2011HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 2/24/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 3/3/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 3/3/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 3/3/2011HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 7/29/2011HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser 2/22/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles W. Krezwick 3/29/2012HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die