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Bill	PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE	Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable year 2016 and thereafter, the amount of the senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption shall be the greater of (i) the amount of the exemption otherwise calculated under that Section of the Code or (ii) $2,000. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	SB 3337	Illinois SB 3337 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	71	4	2016-02-19	2017-01-20	openstates	ocd-bill/f6d9eddb-5a79-4fae-9a56-887de961305c	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3337&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=96696&SessionID=88&GA=99	9fff258ed6bf2970221340f6f7ae219413617b73ab25610fbc38f9e0d9feec46	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 3337 (99th) — PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, for taxable year 2016 and thereafter, the amount of the senior citizens assessment freeze homestead exemption shall be the greater of (i) the amount of the exemption otherwise calculated under that Section of the Code or (ii) $2,000. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 52–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower
• Concurrence — 52–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Don Harmon — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2016-02-19 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon filing
• 2016-02-19 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-02-19 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-03-08 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2016-03-16 Do Pass Revenue; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-03-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2016
• 2016-03-17 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
• 2016-03-17 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
• 2016-04-07 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
• 2016-04-14 Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016
• 2016-04-19 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
• 2016-04-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2016-04-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
• 2016-04-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
• 2016-04-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
• 2016-04-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
• 2016-04-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
• 2016-04-21 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-21 Arrived in House introduction
• 2016-05-09 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2016-05-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-05-10 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-11 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-12 To Property Tax Subcommittee
• 2016-05-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie amendment-introduction
• 2016-05-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-13 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
• 2016-05-17 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
• 2016-05-18 Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 004-001-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-18 Remains in Revenue & Finance Committee
• 2016-05-18 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2016-05-18 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 008-003-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-05-26 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-05-27 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016
• 2016-05-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2016
• 2016-06-30 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-11-28 Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-000-000
• 2016-11-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-11-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz amendment-introduction
• 2016-11-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-11-28 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
• 2016-11-29 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2016-11-30 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-11-30 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2016-11-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2016-11-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-11-30 3/5 Vote Required
• 2016-11-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-11-30 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
• 2016-11-30 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
• 2016-11-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - December 1, 2016
• 2016-11-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon filing
• 2016-11-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-11-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon filing
• 2016-11-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-11-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2016-11-30 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2016-12-01 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
• 2016-12-01 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
• 2016-12-01 3/5 Vote Required
• 2016-12-01 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
• 2016-12-01 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 052-000-000
• 2016-12-01 Senate Concurs
• 2016-12-01 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-12-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-01-20 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2017-01-20 Effective Date January 20, 2017
• 2017-01-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0930 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f6d9eddb-5a79-4fae-9a56-887de961305c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).