Illinois · House Bill 5445 · 103rd General Assembly

PROP TX-REFUNDS

HB 5445 Sponsored by Robert "Bob" Rita Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 9, 2024
  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 a claim for a refund resulting from a final order of the Property Tax Appeal Board shall not be allowed unless the claim is filed within 20 years after the date the right to a refund arose. Provides that the aggregate total of refunded taxes and interest shall not exceed $5,000,000 in any calendar year for claims filed more than 7 years after the right to the refund arose. Effective immediately.

Every action

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

Show the 9 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee · House Revenue & Finance
  5. CommitteeTo Revenue - Property Tax Subcommittee · House Property Tax Subcommittee
  6. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita
  7. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  8. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee · House Revenue & Finance
  9. CommitteeRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000 · House Revenue & Finance
  1. CommitteeReported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee; · House Revenue & Finance
  2. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote · House Revenue & Finance
  3. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 018-000-000 · House Revenue & Finance
  4. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  7. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  8. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

2 recorded votes: 0 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 4, 2024 House Property Tax Subcommittee Property Tax Subcommittee - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 5

Not voting · 1

 Passed 5–0
Apr 4, 2024 House Revenue & Finance Revenue & Finance - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 18

Not voting · 2

 Passed 18–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

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.