PROP TX-TAX SALES House SponsorsRep. Calvin L. Giles 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/21-25035 ILCS 200/21-25135 ILCS 200/21-253 new35 ILCS 200/21-260 Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that certificates of purchase from a scavenger sale in counties of 3,000,000 or more inhabitants must be registered. Increases the automation fee for assignments of certificates of purchase in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants from $10 to $50. Sets forth procedures for the assignment or transfer of scavenger sale certificates of purchase. Increases the minimum bid at a sale to $500 (now, $250) or one-half of the tax if the total liability is less than $1,000 (now, $500). Provides that the changes made by this amendatory Act apply only to certificates of purchase that are purchased after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:35 ILCS 200/21-25035 ILCS 200/21-25135 ILCS 200/21-253 new35 ILCS 200/21-260Adds reference to:35 ILCS 200/21-45Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning issuance of a tax bill.House Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:35 ILCS 200/21-45Adds reference to:35 ILCS 200/21-25035 ILCS 200/21-25135 ILCS 200/21-253 new35 ILCS 200/21-260Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as introduced with the following changes: Provides that certain exceptions to the assignment requirements apply to units of local government or other taxing districts (instead of governmental units). Deletes provisions setting forth procedures for making assignments of scavenger sale certificates of purchase depending on whether the successful bid at the scavenger sale was less, equal to, or greater than the full amount of the delinquent tax principal included within the judgement and order of sale. Effective immediately. 1/28/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Calvin L. Giles 1/31/2005HouseFirst Reading 1/31/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/23/2005HouseAssigned to Revenue Committee 3/10/2005HouseRecommends Be Adopted Sub-committee/ Revenue Committee; 003-000-000; Lost 3/10/2005HouseRemains in Revenue Committee 3/10/2005HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) March 17, 2005 3/16/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Revenue Committee 3/16/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue Committee; by Voice Vote 3/16/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 007-004-000 3/16/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/12/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Calvin L. Giles 4/12/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/13/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue Committee 4/14/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue Committee; 007-000-000 4/14/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/14/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2005HouseConsideration Postponed 4/15/2005HousePlaced on Calendar - Consideration Postponed 4/15/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die