PROP TX-SCHOOL DIST Senate SponsorsSen. James T. Meeks-Miguel del Valle-Kwame Raoul-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Mattie Hunter, M. Maggie Crotty, Iris Y. Martinez and Donne E. Trotter 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die 30 ILCS 105/5.640 new30 ILCS 105/6z-68 new35 ILCS 5/201from Ch. 120, par. 2-20135 ILCS 5/203from Ch. 120, par. 2-20335 ILCS 5/247 new35 ILCS 105/2from Ch. 120, par. 439.235 ILCS 105/3-50 rep.from Ch. 120, par. 439.3-5035 ILCS 110/2from Ch. 120, par. 439.3235 ILCS 115/2from Ch. 120, par. 439.10235 ILCS 120/1from Ch. 120, par. 44035 ILCS 120/2-5from Ch. 120, par. 441-535 ILCS 120/1d rep.from Ch. 120, par. 440d35 ILCS 120/1f rep.from Ch. 120, par. 440f35 ILCS 200/18-178 new35 ILCS 200/18-25535 ILCS 200/20-1535 ILCS 200/21-3035 ILCS 505/2bfrom Ch. 120, par. 418b105 ILCS 5/18-8.05105 ILCS 5/18-8.15 new105 ILCS 5/18-25 newAmends the State Finance Act. Creates the School District Property Tax Relief Fund. Requires the General Assembly, in FY06, to appropriate $2.4 billion from the education appropriation minimum to the School District Property Tax Relief Fund and to appropriate additional amounts each fiscal year thereafter. Requires the Department of Revenue to annually determine and certify the total amount of property tax relief grants that each school district will receive from the Fund. Sets forth procedures for appropriating these grants. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that for taxable years beginning after January 1, 2005, the rate of income tax for individuals, trusts, and estates is increased from 3% to 5% of the taxpayer's net income and the rate of income tax for corporations is increased from 4.8% to 8% of the taxpayer's net income. Includes retirement income within the definition of base income for individuals with an adjusted gross income of $75,000 or more annually. Eliminates certain exemptions for corporations located in Enterprise Zones or federally designated Foreign Trade Zones. Creates the Family Tax Credit, which is a refundable tax credit available to any natural person or married couple filing jointly that reports a total annual income of $47,000 or less. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Eliminates exemptions concerning newsprint and ink and concerning manufacturing and assembling machinery. Includes certain arts, entertainment, and recreation services within the definition of sale at retail in the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Amends the Property Tax Code. Requires the county clerk to abate the extension for educational purposes for each school district in the county by the amount of the property tax relief grants received by each of those school districts. Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Deletes provisions concerning discounts for timely filing and paying the taxes. Amends the School Code. In the State aid formula provisions, increases the foundation level of support and grant amount for supplemental general State aid. Provides for an education appropriation minimum and supplemental State aid for rapidly expanding school districts.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:30 ILCS 105/5.640 new30 ILCS 105/6z-68 new35 ILCS 5/201from Ch. 120, par. 2-20135 ILCS 5/203from Ch. 120, par. 2-20335 ILCS 5/247 new35 ILCS 105/2from Ch. 120, par. 439.235 ILCS 105/3-50 rep.from Ch. 120, par. 439.3-5035 ILCS 110/2from Ch. 120, par. 439.3235 ILCS 115/2from Ch. 120, par. 439.10235 ILCS 120/1from Ch. 120, par. 44035 ILCS 120/2-5from Ch. 120, par. 441-535 ILCS 120/1d rep.from Ch. 120, par. 440d35 ILCS 120/1f rep.from Ch. 120, par. 440f35 ILCS 200/18-178 new35 ILCS 200/18-25535 ILCS 200/20-1535 ILCS 200/21-3035 ILCS 505/2bfrom Ch. 120, par. 418b105 ILCS 5/18-8.05105 ILCS 5/18-8.15 new105 ILCS 5/18-25 newAdds reference to:105 ILCS 5/18-1from Ch. 122, par. 18-1Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Common School Fund. 2/18/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks; -Prefiled on December 9, 2004. 2/18/2005SenateFirst Reading 2/18/2005SenateReferred to Rules 2/23/2005SenateAssigned to Education 2/23/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Miguel del Valle 3/2/2005SenatePostponed - Education 3/3/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Richard J. Winkel, Jr. 3/3/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/8/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 3/10/2005SenatePostponed - Education 3/15/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks 3/15/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 3/15/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education 3/16/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 3/17/2005SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 3/17/2005SenateDo Pass as Amended Education; 008-003-000 3/17/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005 3/23/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/1/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks 4/1/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules 4/11/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks 4/11/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules 4/12/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Education 4/12/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Education 4/12/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Held in Education 4/12/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Held in Education 4/13/2005SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty 4/13/2005SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 4/13/2005SenateSecond Reading 4/13/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2005 4/14/2005SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 4/15/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to May 31, 2005 5/10/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Richard J. Winkel, Jr. 5/10/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules 5/31/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to December 31, 2005 7/1/2005SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules 7/1/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules; 3-9(b) 7/1/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules; 3-9(b) 11/4/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to January 9, 2007 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die