Bill Text: IL HB2382 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning platted and subdivided but undeveloped property, provides that (i) beginning with the 2025 taxable year, no property's assessed value shall be reduced to less than $150 under those provisions and (ii) beginning with the 2035 taxable year, no property shall be eligible for calculation of its assessed value under those provisions for more than a 10-year period.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2025-01-31 - Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Natalie A. Manley [HB2382 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2025-HB2382-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning revenue.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | Section 10-30 as follows:
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6 | (35 ILCS 200/10-30) | |||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 10-30. Subdivisions; counties of less than 3,000,000. | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | (a) In counties with less than 3,000,000 inhabitants, the | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | platting and subdivision of property into separate lots and | |||||||||||||||||||
10 | the development of the subdivided property with streets, | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | sidewalks, curbs, gutters, sewer, water and utility lines | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | shall not increase the assessed valuation of all or any part of | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | the property, if: | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | (1) The property is platted and subdivided in | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | accordance with the Plat Act; | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | (2) The platting occurs after January 1, 1978; | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | (3) At the time of platting the property is in excess | |||||||||||||||||||
18 | of 5 acres; and | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | (4) At the time of platting the property is vacant or | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | used as a farm as defined in Section 1-60. | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | (b) Except as provided in subsections subsection (c) , | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | (c-5), and (c-10) of this Section, the assessed valuation of | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | property so platted and subdivided shall be determined each |
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1 | year based on the estimated price the property would bring at a | ||||||
2 | fair voluntary sale for use by the buyer for the same purposes | ||||||
3 | for which the property was used when last assessed prior to its | ||||||
4 | platting. | ||||||
5 | (c) Upon completion of a habitable structure on any lot of | ||||||
6 | subdivided property, or upon the use of any lot, either alone | ||||||
7 | or in conjunction with any contiguous property, for any | ||||||
8 | business, commercial or residential purpose, or upon the | ||||||
9 | initial sale of any platted lot, including a platted lot which | ||||||
10 | is vacant: (i) the provisions of subsection (b) of this | ||||||
11 | Section shall no longer apply in determining the assessed | ||||||
12 | valuation of the lot, (ii) each lot shall be assessed without | ||||||
13 | regard to any provision of this Section, and (iii) the | ||||||
14 | assessed valuation of the remaining property, when next | ||||||
15 | determined, shall be reduced proportionately to reflect the | ||||||
16 | exclusion of the property that no longer qualifies for | ||||||
17 | valuation under this Section. Holding or offering a platted | ||||||
18 | lot for initial sale shall not constitute a use of the lot for | ||||||
19 | business, commercial or residential purposes unless a | ||||||
20 | habitable structure is situated on the lot or unless the lot is | ||||||
21 | otherwise used for a business, commercial or residential | ||||||
22 | purpose. | ||||||
23 | (c-5) Beginning with the 2025 taxable year, no property's | ||||||
24 | assessed value shall be reduced to less than $150 under this | ||||||
25 | Section. | ||||||
26 | (c-10) Beginning with the 2035 taxable year, no property |
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