Bill Status of HB 1867   104th General Assembly

Short Description:  REVENUE-SENIOR FREEZE-LIHEAP

House Sponsors
Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez-Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Travis Weaver, Robert "Bob" Rita, Lisa Davis, Dagmara Avelar, Norma Hernandez, Lindsey LaPointe, Hoan Huynh, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Barbara Hernandez, Sonya M. Harper, Aarón M. Ortíz, Yolonda Morris, Maurice A. West, II, Michael Crawford, Amy Briel, Nabeela Syed, Mary Beth Canty, Thaddeus Jones, Abdelnasser Rashid, Anne Stava-Murray and Natalie A. Manley

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
35 ILCS 200/15-172
305 ILCS 20/6from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 1406

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the maximum income limitation under the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption shall be adjusted each year by the annual cost of living increase, if any, in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits that took effect during the immediately preceding calendar year. Amends the Energy Assistance Act. Provides that eligibility limits under the energy assistance program may not exceed the greater of (1) 150% of the federal nonfarm poverty level as established by the federal Office of Management and Budget or 60% of the State median income for the current State fiscal year as established by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, whichever is higher; or (2) the eligibility limit for the immediately preceding calendar year, increased by the annual cost of living increase, if any, in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits that took effect during the immediately preceding calendar year. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/29/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  1/29/2025HouseFirst Reading
  1/29/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/25/2025HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
  3/3/2025HouseTo Tax Policy: Other Taxes Subcommittee
  3/20/2025HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000
  3/20/2025HouseReported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee;
  3/20/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 020-000-000
  3/20/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/28/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  4/7/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  4/7/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/7/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
  4/8/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  4/9/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
  4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  4/11/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/11/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/21/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  5/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  5/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  5/6/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  5/15/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

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