PROP TX-ABATE SCHOOLS SENIORS House SponsorsRep. Jason Barickman 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/18-179 new105 ILCS 5/2-3.156 new30 ILCS 805/8.36 new 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. 2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jason Barickman 2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die