PROP TX-PTAB-ELECTRONIC Senate SponsorsSen. Karen McConnaughay House Sponsors(Rep. Steven A. Andersson) 7/22/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0626 35 ILCS 200/16-18035 ILCS 200/16-185 Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions that require the clerk of the Property Tax Appeal Board to send a copy of the appellant's petition to the board of review whose decision is being appealed, provides that the petition may be sent by mail or by electronic means (currently, by mail only). Provides that the final administrative decision of the Property Tax Appeal Board shall be deemed served when a copy of the decision is: (1) mailed to the party affected by the decision at his or her last known residence or place of business or (2) sent electronically to the party affected by the decision at his or her last known e-mail address. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that, if a final administrative decision of the Property Tax Appeal Board is served by United States Mail, then the decision shall be mailed to the parties at the addresses listed in their pleadings (in the introduced bill, at his or her last known residence or place of business). Provides that, if any of the parties is represented by an attorney, the notice shall go to the attorney at the address listed in the pleadings. Provides that the Property Tax Appeal Board shall allow each party to designate one or more individuals to receive electronic correspondence and shall allow each party to change, add, or remove designees selected by that party during the course of the proceedings. 2/16/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Karen McConnaughay 2/16/2016SenateFirst Reading 2/16/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2016SenateAssigned to Revenue 3/10/2016SenatePostponed - Revenue 3/16/2016SenatePostponed - Revenue 4/1/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karen McConnaughay 4/1/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/5/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue 4/6/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/6/2016SenateDo Pass as Amended Revenue; 011-000-000 4/6/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016 4/19/2016SenateSecond Reading 4/19/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2016 4/20/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 4/21/2016HouseArrived in House 4/21/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Steven A. Andersson 4/21/2016HouseFirst Reading 4/21/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/2/2016HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 5/11/2016HouseTo Property Tax Subcommittee 5/12/2016HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000 5/12/2016HouseRemains in Revenue & Finance Committee 5/12/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 012-000-000 5/12/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/19/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 5/19/2016SenatePassed Both Houses 6/17/2016SenateSent to the Governor 7/22/2016SenateGovernor Approved 7/22/2016SenateEffective Date July 22, 2016 7/22/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0626