103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2546 Introduced , by Rep. Kevin John Olickal SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 200/31-10 Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning a real estate transfer tax, provides that, if the grantee is a private equity firm with more than $10,000,000 in assets on the date of the transfer, then an additional tax of $0.035 per $100 of value is imposed on the privilege of transferring a beneficial interest in real property located in Illinois. Effective immediately. LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2546 Introduced , by Rep. Kevin John Olickal SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 200/31-10 35 ILCS 200/31-10 Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning a real estate transfer tax, provides that, if the grantee is a private equity firm with more than $10,000,000 in assets on the date of the transfer, then an additional tax of $0.035 per $100 of value is imposed on the privilege of transferring a beneficial interest in real property located in Illinois. Effective immediately. LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2546 Introduced , by Rep. Kevin John Olickal SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 200/31-10 35 ILCS 200/31-10 35 ILCS 200/31-10 Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning a real estate transfer tax, provides that, if the grantee is a private equity firm with more than $10,000,000 in assets on the date of the transfer, then an additional tax of $0.035 per $100 of value is imposed on the privilege of transferring a beneficial interest in real property located in Illinois. Effective immediately. LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b A BILL FOR HB2546LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b HB2546 LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b HB2546 LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b 1 AN ACT concerning revenue. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Property Tax Code is amended by changing 5 Section 31-10 as follows: 6 (35 ILCS 200/31-10) 7 Sec. 31-10. Imposition of tax. A tax is imposed on the 8 privilege of transferring title to real estate located in 9 Illinois, on the privilege of transferring a beneficial 10 interest in real property located in Illinois, and on the 11 privilege of transferring a controlling interest in a real 12 estate entity owning property located in Illinois, at the rate 13 of 50 for each $500 of value or fraction of $500 stated in the 14 declaration required by Section 31-25. If, however, the 15 transferring document states that the real estate, beneficial 16 interest, or controlling interest is transferred subject to a 17 mortgage, the amount of the mortgage remaining outstanding at 18 the time of transfer shall not be included in the basis of 19 computing the tax. The tax is due if the transfer is made by 20 one or more related transactions or involves one or more 21 persons or entities and whether or not a document is recorded. 22 Notwithstanding any other provision of law, if the grantee is 23 a private equity firm with more than $10,000,000 in assets on 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2546 Introduced , by Rep. Kevin John Olickal SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 200/31-10 35 ILCS 200/31-10 35 ILCS 200/31-10 Amends the Property Tax Code. In provisions concerning a real estate transfer tax, provides that, if the grantee is a private equity firm with more than $10,000,000 in assets on the date of the transfer, then an additional tax of $0.035 per $100 of value is imposed on the privilege of transferring a beneficial interest in real property located in Illinois. Effective immediately. LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b A BILL FOR 35 ILCS 200/31-10 LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b HB2546 LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b HB2546- 2 -LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b HB2546 - 2 - LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b HB2546 - 2 - LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b 1 the date of the transfer, then an additional tax of $0.035 per 2 $100 of value is imposed on the privilege of transferring a 3 beneficial interest in real property located in Illinois. 4 (Source: P.A. 93-657, eff. 6-1-04; 93-1099, eff. 6-1-05.) 5 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 6 becoming law. HB2546 - 2 - LRB103 29898 HLH 56309 b