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HB 1701 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE

Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the maximum income limitation for the low-income senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption shall be increased in each taxable year by the annual cost of living adjustment, if any, in Social Security and Supplemental Security Income benefits that takes effect in that taxable year. Effective immediately.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesIncreases income limit for senior property tax freeze, providing tax relief to low-income seniors through annual COLA adjustment95% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingIncreases income limit for senior property tax exemption, directly aiding housing affordability for seniors by preventing tax hikes that could force displacement.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2025 Last action Mar 21, 2025
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Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 21, 2025
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2025
Lower · Passed
To Property Tax Subcommittee
lower
Feb 18, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
lower
Jan 28, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Nabeela Syed
Nabeela Syed
DDemocratic
IL
51
Co
Photo of Camille Lilly
Camille Lilly
DDemocratic
IL
78