PROP TX-GREEN ENERGY SSA House SponsorsRep. Harry Osterman 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 3501/820-1020 ILCS 3501/820-2020 ILCS 3501/820-2520 ILCS 3501/820-37 new35 ILCS 200/27-535 ILCS 200/27-97 new55 ILCS 5/5-1005from Ch. 34, par. 5-100565 ILCS 5/Art. 11 Div. 15.4 heading new65 ILCS 5/11-15.4-1 new Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that municipalities and counties may establish green energy special service areas. Provides that those green energy special service areas shall include only property for which each owner of record has executed a contract or agreement with the county or municipality consenting to the inclusion of the property within the green energy special service area. Provides that green energy special service areas are not subject to certain notice and hearing requirements set forth in the Property Tax Code. Provides that the owner of record of each parcel of property within a green energy special service area may arrange, through an agreement with the municipality or county, for specific energy efficiency improvements or renewable energy improvements and may obtain financing for such improvements through the process set forth in the ordinance establishing the special service area. Provides that counties and municipalities may levy property taxes in connection with green energy special service areas. Provides that counties and municipalities may issue bonds in connection with those special service area projects and may sell, assign, or pledge those bonds to the Illinois Finance Authority. Amends the Illinois Finance Authority Act to make conforming changes. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately. 2/24/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman 2/24/2011HouseFirst Reading 2/24/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/3/2011HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die