PROP TX-TAX SALES
Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the county collector may transmit the report of the amount of county taxes received to the county clerk in an electronic format. In a Section concerning accounts for the collector and treasurer, requires the each county clerk and county collector to keep, in written or electronic format, an account stating the amount of county tax to be collected, and the county tax received by him or her from sales and redemptions of forfeited property, and any other county funds that come into the collector's hands (now, each county clerk must keep the account with the county collector). Deletes provisions concerning procedures for the operation of the accounts. Provides that all persons paying money into the county treasury, for all purposes except the county taxes, must deposit the money with the treasurer (now, all persons paying money into the treasury must first obtain, from the county clerk, an order to the treasurer to collect the money). In a Section concerning the lists of errors and inability to collect, deletes a provision that the lists shall be verified by affidavit of the county collector. Amends the Property Tax Code and the Mobile Home Local Services Tax Enforcement Act in a Sections concerning the indemnity funds. Provides that the county collector shall report annually to the county clerk (now, the Circuit Court) on the condition and income of the fund. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Aug 2005
Introduced Feb 25, 2005
Signed Aug 2, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2005 · House Feb 24, 2005
How they voted
44–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 46
May 27, 2005
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican21
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
29
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 2, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 27, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 21, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Revenue; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Revenue
upper
Mar 2, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 25, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 24, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (90-0-4)
house
Feb 17, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Feb 8, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Local Government Committee
lower
Feb 3, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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