PROPERTY TAX-REFERENDUM House SponsorsRep. Sam Yingling-Daniel Didech-Joyce Mason-Rita Mayfield-Bob Morgan and Jonathan Carroll Senate Sponsors(Sen. Ram Villivalam) 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die 10 ILCS 5/28-1from Ch. 46, par. 28-135 ILCS 200/3-47 new Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the election authority for Lake County shall cause to be submitted to the voters of Lake County at the first general election held after the effective date of the amendatory Act a referendum to convert the Office of the Chief Assessment Officer of Lake County to an elected office rather than an appointed office. Provides for the form of the referendum to be submitted. Provides that, if a majority of the electors voting on the referendum are in favor thereof, then the Office of the Chief Assessment Officer of Lake County shall become an elected office. Provides requirements for the candidacy, election, and assumption of office of a Chief Assessment Officer of Lake County. Amends the Election Code to allow for the submission of a referendum regarding the Office of the Chief Assessment Officer of Lake County. Effective immediately. 2/1/2021HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling 2/8/2021HouseFirst Reading 2/8/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/2/2021HouseAssigned to Ethics & Elections Committee 3/22/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Ethics & Elections Committee; 016-000-000 4/8/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar 4/12/2021HouseRemoved from Consent Calendar Status Rep. Greg Harris 4/12/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/14/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 4/15/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 4/15/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 4/15/2021HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan 4/15/2021HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll 4/15/2021HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-002-000 4/19/2021SenateArrive in Senate 4/19/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/19/2021SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam 4/19/2021SenateFirst Reading 4/19/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die