PROP TX-HOMESTEAD PROTECTION House SponsorsRep. Jack D. Franks and Natalie A. Manley 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/21-29535 ILCS 200/21-30035 ILCS 200/21-308 new Amends the Property Tax Code. Authorizes counties to establish and operate a homestead protection program under which the county treasurer may make payments from the indemnity fund to pay the delinquent taxes, along with all associated fees and interest, on the primary residence of eligible taxpayers. Provides that the county treasurer shall have a lien on the property in the amount of the assistance provided. Sets forth requirements for the program. Effective immediately. 1/14/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks 1/14/2015HouseFirst Reading 1/14/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/3/2015HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 2/20/2015HouseTo Property Tax Subcommittee 3/5/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die