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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3556   </title>
<shortdesc>PROP TX-ABATE SCHOOLS SENIORS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Adam Brown-Sandy Cole-David Harris-Renée Kosel, Darlene J. Senger, Sidney H. Mathias, John D. Cavaletto and Jerry L. Mitchell</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>35 ILCS 200/18-179 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/2-3.155 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>30 ILCS 805/8.35 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Property Tax Code. Requires the county clerk to abate the taxes levied by a school district on each parcel of qualified homestead property that is owned by a taxpayer who is 65 years of age or older and who had an annual household income of $35,000 or less for the previous taxable year. Amends the School Code. Subject to appropriation, requires the State Board of Education to reimburse each school district for any revenue lost due to the property tax abatement. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam Brown</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Barickman</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Revenue &amp; Finance Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/8/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Barickman</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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