2023-2024 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB0612: REVENUE-TECH
Legislative Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section granting a homestead exemption to veterans with disabilities, provides that property that is used as a qualified residence by a veteran who was a member of the United States Armed Forces during World War II is exempt from taxation regardless of the veteran's level of disability. Provides that a veteran who qualifies as a result of his or her service in World War II need not reapply for the exemption. Makes changes concerning service-connected disabilities. Makes changes concerning surviving spouses. Effective immediately.
Bill History
12/5/2022
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
House of Representatives
1/12/2023
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/12/2023
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/23/2023
Assigned to Executive Committee
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
House of Representatives
3/1/2023
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
3/21/2023
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
House of Representatives
3/27/2023
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
House of Representatives
4/18/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 017-000-000
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kevin Schmidt
House of Representatives
4/19/2024
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
House of Representatives
4/24/2024
Arrive in Senate
Senate
4/24/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Senate
4/24/2024
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Senate
4/24/2024
First Reading
Senate
4/24/2024
Referred to Assignments
Senate
4/30/2024
Assigned to Revenue
Senate
4/30/2024
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Senate
4/30/2024
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
Senate
5/10/2024
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 17, 2024
Senate
5/15/2024
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
Senate
5/17/2024
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
Senate
5/22/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
Senate
5/22/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
Senate
5/22/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
Senate
5/22/2024
Do Pass Revenue; 007-000-000
Senate
5/22/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 22, 2024
Senate
5/22/2024
Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 24, 2024
Senate
5/22/2024
Second Reading
Senate
5/22/2024
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2024
Senate
5/22/2024
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Senate
5/22/2024
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Senate
5/23/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Senate
5/24/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Senate
5/24/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Senate
5/24/2024
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
Senate
5/24/2024
Passed Both Houses
House of Representatives
5/24/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Senate
5/25/2024
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Senate
6/11/2024
Sent to the Governor
House of Representatives
7/1/2024
Governor Approved
House of Representatives
7/1/2024
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0596
House of Representatives
7/1/2024
Effective Date July 1, 2024
House of Representatives
Amendments
House Amendment 002
House Amendment 002
4/19/2024Not Adopted
House Amendment 001
House Amendment 001
4/17/2024Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading in Senate
5/24/2024
59
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in House
4/19/2024
105
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(7/1/2024)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Sponsors
Democrat: 20
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor
Stephanie Kifowit
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (26)
Brandun Schweizer
Republican
Kevin Schmidt
Republican
Joe Sosnowski
Republican
Julie Morrison
Democrat
Dan McConchie
Republican
Adriane Johnson
Democrat
Mary Edly-Allen
Democrat
Neil Anderson
Republican
Seth Lewis
Republican
Sally Turner
Republican
Meg Loughran Cappel
Democrat
Mike Porfirio
Democrat
Mark Walker
Democrat
Laura Murphy
Democrat
Michael Halpin
Democrat
Linda Holmes
Democrat
Christopher Belt
Democrat
Doris Turner
Democrat
William Cunningham
Democrat
Cristina Castro
Democrat
David Koehler
Democrat
Suzanne Glowiak Hilton
Democrat
Napoleon Harris
Democrat
Javier Cervantes
Democrat
Kimberly Lightford
Democrat
Emil Jones
Democrat