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---
type: "Bill"
title: "PROP TX-SENIOR FREEZE"
description: "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."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 3337"
citation: "Illinois SB 3337 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 71
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2016-02-19"
last_action: "2017-01-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f6d9eddb-5a79-4fae-9a56-887de961305c"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3337&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=96696&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "9fff258ed6bf2970221340f6f7ae219413617b73ab25610fbc38f9e0d9feec46"
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 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](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB3337&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96696&DocNum=3337&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB3337eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96696&DocNum=3337&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB3337enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=96696&DocNum=3337&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **520** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **530** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1120** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — **520** (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](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/f6d9eddb-5a79-4fae-9a56-887de961305c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).