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type: "Bill"
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title: "PROP TX-HOUSING ABATEMENT"
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description: "Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning a housing opportunity area tax abatement program, provides that a housing choice voucher includes a tenant voucher converted to a project-based voucher by a housing authority. Provides that a qualified township in a county with 200,000 or more inhabitants, but fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants, means a township whose tax capacity exceeds 80% (instead of 100%) of the average tax capacity of the county in which it is located. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "HB 2470"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2470 (96th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 48
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2009-02-19"
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last_action: "2009-08-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/75e6bd1f-fb7c-4504-93b9-5f7c3ca9f984"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2470&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=44649&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "ad3c781be7bf5a73ea81bce6337ef8a30a4f5cd33bdd7d43ddbb3521b505e248"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 2470 (96th) — PROP TX-HOUSING ABATEMENT
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Amends the Property Tax Code. In a Section concerning a housing opportunity area tax abatement program, provides that a housing choice voucher includes a tenant voucher converted to a project-based voucher by a housing authority. Provides that a qualified township in a county with 200,000 or more inhabitants, but fewer than 3,000,000 inhabitants, means a township whose tax capacity exceeds 80% (instead of 100%) of the average tax capacity of the county in which it is located. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB2470&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=44649&DocNum=2470&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB2470eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=44649&DocNum=2470&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB2470enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=44649&DocNum=2470&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Concurrence — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Charles E. Jefferson — primary (person)
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- Terry Link — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-02-19** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters `filing`
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- **2009-02-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2009-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-02-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-02-23** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-12** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-12** Remains in Revenue & Finance Committee
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- **2009-03-12** Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-03-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2009-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-03-24** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
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- **2009-03-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-03-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2009-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 `reading-1`
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- **2009-03-26** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2009-03-30** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-03-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-15** Assigned to Commerce `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-23** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
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- **2009-04-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-04-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Commerce
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- **2009-04-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2009-04-30** Do Pass as Amended Commerce; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-04-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
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- **2009-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2009-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
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- **2009-05-14** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-05-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2009-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2009-05-27** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
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- **2009-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
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- **2009-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2009-05-28** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
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- **2009-05-28** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
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- **2009-05-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
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- **2009-05-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
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- **2009-05-28** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Revenue & Finance Committee; 012-000-000
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- **2009-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-002
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- **2009-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2009-05-30** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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- **2009-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2009-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2009-08-25** Effective Date August 25, 2009
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- **2009-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0685 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/75e6bd1f-fb7c-4504-93b9-5f7c3ca9f984`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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