2023-2024 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

SB2995: SCHOOL CD-PROPERTY TAX RELIEF

Legislative Summary

Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish and administer a program to award property tax relief grants to property taxpayers within school districts in this State. Provides that the State Board of Education shall work with county clerk's offices in this State to determine the amount given to each property taxpayer. Provides that moneys awarded to property taxpayers shall be distributed pro rata based on the amount a property taxpayer paid in taxes in the previous fiscal year. Creates the Education Property Tax Relief Fund as a special fund in the State treasury for the purpose of awarding grants. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

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Bill History

2/2/2024
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Tom Bennett
Senate
2/2/2024
First Reading
Senate
2/2/2024
Referred to Assignments
Senate
7/11/2024
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/2/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Assignments(Senate)

Sponsors

Republican: 2

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/2/202414.5 KB