PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE-INCOME Senate SponsorsSen. Laura M. Murphy, Sara Feigenholtz-Mattie Hunter-Elgie R. Sims, Jr., Thomas Cullerton-Emil Jones, III, Ann Gillespie, Jacqueline Y. Collins, Dave Syverson and Rachelle Crowe House Sponsors(Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin-La Shawn K. Ford-Frances Ann Hurley-Martin J. Moylan-LaToya Greenwood, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Andrew S. Chesney, Chris Bos, Bradley Stephens, Sue Scherer, Theresa Mah, Dagmara Avelar, Suzanne Ness, William Davis and Dave Vella) 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0644 35 ILCS 200/15-172320 ILCS 30/2from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 452Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that for taxable year 2020, the maximum income limitation under the senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption is $75,000 for counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants (currently, $65,000). Provides that, for taxable year 2021 and thereafter, the maximum income limitation under the senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption is $75,000 for all counties (currently, $65,000). Amends the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Act. Provides that the income limitation is $75,000 for tax year 2019 and thereafter. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Removes the effective date from the bill.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:35 ILCS 200/15-172Adds reference to:320 ILCS 30/3from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 453Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Senior Citizens Real Estate Tax Deferral Act. Provides that the income limitation under the Act is $65,000 for tax years 2022 through 2025 and $55,000 for tax year 2026 and thereafter (currently, $55,000). Provides that, for tax years 2022 through 2025, the total amount of any such deferral shall not exceed $7,500 per taxpayer in each tax year (currently, $5,000). Provides that, beginning again in tax year 2026, the total amount of any such deferral shall not exceed $5,000. Effective immediately. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/30/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 4/7/2021SenateAssigned to Revenue 4/14/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy 4/14/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/14/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue 4/14/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/15/2021SenateDo Pass as Amended Revenue; 008-000-000 4/15/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2021 4/20/2021SenateSecond Reading 4/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021 4/21/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/21/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 4/21/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton 4/21/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 4/22/2021HouseArrived in House 4/22/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 4/22/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/23/2021HouseFirst Reading 4/23/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/28/2021HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 5/6/2021HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 5/13/2021HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 015-000-001 5/13/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski 5/17/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/19/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee 5/20/2021HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin 5/20/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 017-000-000 5/25/2021HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2021HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/25/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 5/27/2021HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Bos 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Stephens 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 5/27/2021HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella 5/27/2021SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/27/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 28, 2021 5/28/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura M. Murphy 5/28/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/29/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Revenue 5/30/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Revenue; 008-000-000 5/30/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie 5/30/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/30/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson 5/30/2021SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000 5/30/2021SenateSenate Concurs 5/30/2021SenatePassed Both Houses 5/31/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe 6/28/2021SenateSent to the Governor 8/27/2021SenateGovernor Approved 8/27/2021SenateEffective Date August 27, 2021 8/27/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0644