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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CIRCUIT BREAKR-APPLICATION-FEE"
+description: "Amends the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. Provides that a person may not under any circumstances charge a fee to a claimant for assistance in completing an application form for a property tax relief grant or pharmaceutical assistance under the Act. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "96th"
+identifier: "SB 2224"
+citation: "Illinois SB 2224 (96th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 68
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2009-02-20"
+last_action: "2009-08-14"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/226c4358-2915-4798-b792-d56f10accbf5"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2224&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=45161&SessionID=76&GA=96"
+source_hash: "cb56d9501be821477b5df038301bc976dfb559c51c88ce771f1322aed193c986"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois SB 2224 (96th) — CIRCUIT BREAKR-APPLICATION-FEE
+
+Amends the Senior Citizens and Disabled Persons Property Tax Relief and Pharmaceutical Assistance Act. Provides that a person may not under any circumstances charge a fee to a claimant for assistance in completing an application form for a property tax relief grant or pharmaceutical assistance under the Act. Effective immediately.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2224&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=45161&DocNum=2224&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2224eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=45161&DocNum=2224&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2224enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=45161&DocNum=2224&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Arthur L. Turner — cosponsor (person)
+- Bob Biggins — cosponsor (person)
+- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
+- Dennis M. Reboletti — cosponsor (person)
+- Donald L. Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
+- Ed Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- Elizabeth Coulson — cosponsor (person)
+- Franco Coladipietro — cosponsor (person)
+- Fred Crespo — cosponsor (person)
+- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
+- Jehan A. Gordon — cosponsor (person)
+- Jil Tracy — cosponsor (person)
+- John D. Cavaletto — cosponsor (person)
+- Kay Hatcher — cosponsor (person)
+- Keith Farnham — cosponsor (person)
+- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
+- Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Marlow H. Colvin — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael G. Connelly — cosponsor (person)
+- Michael W. Tryon — cosponsor (person)
+- Mike Fortner — cosponsor (person)
+- Randy Ramey, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
+- Raymond Poe — cosponsor (person)
+- Renée Kosel — cosponsor (person)
+- Rich Brauer — cosponsor (person)
+- Robert F. Flider — cosponsor (person)
+- Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
+- Ron Stephens — cosponsor (person)
+- Ronald A. Wait — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosemary Mulligan — cosponsor (person)
+- Sandra M. Pihos — cosponsor (person)
+- Sandy Cole — cosponsor (person)
+- Sidney H. Mathias — cosponsor (person)
+- William Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- William Delgado — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2009-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado `filing`
+- **2009-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2009-03-04** Assigned to Consumer Protection `referral-committee`
+- **2009-03-12** Do Pass Consumer Protection; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
+- **2009-03-13** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
+- **2009-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2009-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
+- **2009-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009
+- **2009-04-02** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
+- **2009-04-02** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
+- **2009-04-02** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2009-04-03** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2009-04-03** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-04-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
+- **2009-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2009-04-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2009-04-30** Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2009-04-30** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2009-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
+- **2009-05-12** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2009-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2009-05-13** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
+- **2009-05-13** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
+- **2009-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
+- **2009-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
+- **2009-05-14** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
+- **2009-05-15** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
+- **2009-05-15** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
+- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
+- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
+- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
+- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
+- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
+- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
+- **2009-05-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2009-05-19** Passed Both Houses
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
+- **2009-05-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
+- **2009-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2009-08-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2009-08-14** Effective Date August 14, 2009
+- **2009-08-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0491 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/226c4358-2915-4798-b792-d56f10accbf5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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