Sen. Terry Link
Filed: 2/25/2014
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 343




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 343 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended  by adding 
5Section 10-23 as follows:
 
6    (35 ILCS 200/10-23 new)
7    Sec. 10-23. Improvements to residential property; 
8accessibility. 
9    (a)  Accessibility improvements made to residential 
10property shall not increase the assessed valuation of the 
11property.
12    (b)  For the purposes of this Section, "accessibility 
13improvement" means a modification or addition to residential 
14property that is designed to make the property more accessible 
15to a disabled person, including, but not limited to, the 
16installation or ramps, lifts, or fixtures, or the removal of 
 
 
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1architectural barriers on the property. 

 
2    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
3becoming law.".