PROP TAX-BD OF REVIEW-TAX REP Senate SponsorsSen. Pamela J. Althoff 1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/6-65 newAmends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in a county with fewer than 3,000,000 residents, a taxpayer may choose to be represented before the board of review by a tax representative. Defines "tax representative" to mean a person who represents another person at a proceeding before the board of review and who: (i) has been granted power of attorney by the taxpayer for the specific purpose of an appeal before the board of review; and (ii) meets at least one of the following qualifications: (1) the person is an attorney licensed to practice law in the State of Illinois; (2) the person is a Certified Public Accountant; (3) the person is a licensed Illinois real estate agent; (4) the person possesses a Certified Illinois Assessing Officer certificate from the Illinois Property Assessment Institute; (5) the person possesses a Certified Assessment Evaluator designation from the International Association of Assessing Officers; or (6) the person has obtained Certification as a Member of the Appraisal Institute, Senior Real Estate Analyst, or Senior Real Property Appraiser from the Appraisal Institute or its predecessor organization. Effective immediately. 2/14/2014SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 2/14/2014SenateFirst Reading 2/14/2014SenateReferred to Assignments 3/5/2014SenateAssigned to Judiciary 3/20/2014SenatePostponed - Judiciary 3/26/2014SenatePostponed - Judiciary 3/28/2014SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2014 4/2/2014SenatePostponed - Judiciary 4/11/2014SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/13/2015SenateSession Sine Die