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type: "Bill"
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title: "PROP TX-GENERAL HOMESTEAD"
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description: "Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, when homestead property is sold or transferred, the new owner of the property shall notify the chief county assessment officer of the sale or transfer and, if qualified, shall reapply for the general homestead exemption. Provides that, upon notification or application, the chief county assessment officer shall remove any previously granted homestead exemptions for which the property is no longer eligible. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "99th"
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identifier: "SB 780"
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citation: "Illinois SB 780 (99th)"
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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: 56
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2015-02-04"
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last_action: "2015-07-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/577b9443-aea3-43aa-b382-437b8d495fd2"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=780&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=85975&SessionID=88&GA=99"
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source_hash: "a77d6cc72be76b2089b23c6d988ab190f5824ecec4a56185f47bce2996748cb5"
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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 SB 780 (99th) — PROP TX-GENERAL HOMESTEAD
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Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, in counties with 3,000,000 or more inhabitants, when homestead property is sold or transferred, the new owner of the property shall notify the chief county assessment officer of the sale or transfer and, if qualified, shall reapply for the general homestead exemption. Provides that, upon notification or application, the chief county assessment officer shall remove any previously granted homestead exemptions for which the property is no longer eligible. 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=09900SB0780&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=85975&DocNum=780&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0780eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=85975&DocNum=780&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0780enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=85975&DocNum=780&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
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- Emil Jones, III — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2015-02-04** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III `filing`
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- **2015-02-04** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-02-04** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-02-05** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans
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- **2015-02-19** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
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- **2015-02-24** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
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- **2015-03-03** Assigned to Revenue `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Revenue
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- **2015-03-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-03-18** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-19** Postponed - Revenue
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- **2015-03-19** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Revenue
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- **2015-03-24** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Revenue
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- **2015-03-25** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-03-26** Do Pass as Amended Revenue; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
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- **2015-03-27** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Revenue
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- **2015-04-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Revenue; 009-000-000
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- **2015-04-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2015-04-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Jones `amendment-passage`
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- **2015-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2015
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- **2015-04-21** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-04-21** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2015-04-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2015-04-21** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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- **2015-04-21** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
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- **2015-04-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2015-04-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-27** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
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- **2015-04-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
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- **2015-04-29** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David Harris
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- **2015-05-07** Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2015-05-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-05-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Al Riley `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-05-12** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Al Riley `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-14** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Al Riley `amendment-introduction`
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- **2015-05-14** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2015-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2015-05-19** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2015-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2015-05-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2015
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- **2015-05-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2015-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
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- **2015-05-27** Passed Both Houses
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- **2015-06-25** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2015-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2015-07-28** Effective Date July 28, 2015
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- **2015-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0164 `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/577b9443-aea3-43aa-b382-437b8d495fd2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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