Illinois · House Bill 1279 · 103rd General Assembly

PROP TX-PERSON W/DISABILITIES

  1. Introduced Jan 19, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 31, 2023
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that, beginning in taxable year 2023, the homestead exemption for persons with disabilities shall be in the amount of $8,000 (currently, $2,000). Effective immediately.

Every action

5 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech
  2. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  3. HouseFirst Reading
  4. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  5. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 1 cosponsor: 1 Democrat.

All 1 cosponsor

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.