PROP TX-HOMESTEAD PROTECTION House SponsorsRep. Jack D. Franks-Barbara Wheeler, Michael W. Tryon and David McSweeney 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/21-29535 ILCS 200/21-30035 ILCS 200/21-308 new Amends the Property Tax Code. Authorizes counties to establish and operate a homestead protection program under which the county treasurer may make payments from the indemnity fund to pay the delinquent taxes, along with all associated fees and interest, on the primary residence of eligible taxpayers. Provides that the county treasurer shall have a lien on the property in the amount of the assistance provided. Sets forth requirements for the program. Effective immediately. 1/8/2013HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks 1/9/2013HouseFirst Reading 1/9/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/25/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler 1/30/2013HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 2/6/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon 3/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney 3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die