Illinois 2023 2023-2024 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB2790 Introduced / Bill

Filed 02/16/2023

                    103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2790 Introduced , by Rep. William "Will" Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  New Act  Creates the Economic Development Property Tax Grant Program Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall award property tax grants to each business that (i) is an approved applicant under the Invest in Illinois Act, the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act, the Manufacturing Illinois Chips for Real Opportunity (MICRO) Act, or the Reimagining Electric Vehicles in Illinois Act and (ii) owns property in an underserved area. Sets forth the amount of the grants. Effective immediately.  LRB103 28653 HLH 55034 b   A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2790 Introduced , by Rep. William "Will" Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  New Act New Act  Creates the Economic Development Property Tax Grant Program Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall award property tax grants to each business that (i) is an approved applicant under the Invest in Illinois Act, the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act, the Manufacturing Illinois Chips for Real Opportunity (MICRO) Act, or the Reimagining Electric Vehicles in Illinois Act and (ii) owns property in an underserved area. Sets forth the amount of the grants. Effective immediately.  LRB103 28653 HLH 55034 b     LRB103 28653 HLH 55034 b   A BILL FOR
103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2790 Introduced , by Rep. William "Will" Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
New Act New Act
New Act
Creates the Economic Development Property Tax Grant Program Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall award property tax grants to each business that (i) is an approved applicant under the Invest in Illinois Act, the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act, the Manufacturing Illinois Chips for Real Opportunity (MICRO) Act, or the Reimagining Electric Vehicles in Illinois Act and (ii) owns property in an underserved area. Sets forth the amount of the grants. Effective immediately.
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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 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
5  Economic Development Property Tax Grant Program Act.
6  Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
7  "Base year property taxes" means the amount of property
8  taxes billed for the subject parcels in the year before the
9  year in which real property capital improvements are placed in
10  service.
11  "Current year property taxes" means the amount of property
12  taxes billed for the subject parcels in the year for which the
13  grant is awarded.
14  "Department" means the Department of Commerce and Economic
15  Opportunity.
16  "Qualified property" means property that is owned by a
17  business that is eligible for a grant under this Act and that
18  is located in an underserved area.
19  "Underserved area" has the meaning given to that term in
20  Section 5-5 of the Economic Development for a Growing Economy
21  Tax Credit Act.
22  Section 10. Property tax grants.

 

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB2790 Introduced , by Rep. William "Will" Davis SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
New Act New Act
New Act
Creates the Economic Development Property Tax Grant Program Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall award property tax grants to each business that (i) is an approved applicant under the Invest in Illinois Act, the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act, the Manufacturing Illinois Chips for Real Opportunity (MICRO) Act, or the Reimagining Electric Vehicles in Illinois Act and (ii) owns property in an underserved area. Sets forth the amount of the grants. Effective immediately.
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1  (a) In addition to any other incentives provided by law,
2  the Department shall award property tax grants to each
3  business that (i) is an approved applicant under the Invest in
4  Illinois Act, the Economic Development for a Growing Economy
5  Tax Credit Act, the Manufacturing Illinois Chips for Real
6  Opportunity (MICRO) Act, or the Reimagining Electric Vehicles
7  in Illinois Act and (ii) is located in an underserved area.
8  Eligible businesses shall receive grants under this Act for
9  qualified property beginning with the first year in which the
10  real property capital improvements that are placed in service
11  by the approved applicant result in an increased real property
12  assessment and increased property taxes over the base year
13  property taxes.
14  (b) For the first 5 years in which the applicant is
15  eligible for a grant under this Section with respect to a
16  specific qualified property, the amount of the grant shall be
17  100% of the difference between the current year property taxes
18  for the property and the base year property taxes for the
19  property. For the sixth through the tenth years in which the
20  applicant is eligible for a grant under this Section with
21  respect to a specific qualified property, the amount of the
22  grant shall be as follows:
23  (1) in year 6, 90% of the difference between the
24  current year property taxes and the base year property
25  taxes;
26  (2) in year 7, 80% of the difference between the

 

 

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1  current year property taxes and the base year property
2  taxes;
3  (3) in year 8, 70% of the difference between the
4  current year property taxes and the base year property
5  taxes;
6  (4) in year 9, 60% of the difference between the
7  current year property taxes and the base year property
8  taxes; and
9  (5) in year 10, 50% of the difference between the
10  current year property taxes and the base year property
11  taxes.
12  Section 15. Funding. Grants under this Act may be awarded
13  from any source that may be used to make grants under the
14  Invest in Illinois Act.
15  Section 20. Rules. The Department shall adopt rules for
16  the implementation of this Act.
17  Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
18  becoming law.

 

 

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