103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3467 Introduced , by Rep. Tim Ozinga SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish and administer an annual program to award property tax relief grants to school districts in the State. Provides that, in exchange for receiving a grant, the school district's maximum aggregate property tax extension for the taxable year that begins on January 1 of the fiscal year for which the grant is awarded may not exceed a specified maximum aggregate property tax extension. Creates the Education Property Tax Relief Fund for the purpose of making appropriations for the grant program. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately. LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3467 Introduced , by Rep. Tim Ozinga SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish and administer an annual program to award property tax relief grants to school districts in the State. Provides that, in exchange for receiving a grant, the school district's maximum aggregate property tax extension for the taxable year that begins on January 1 of the fiscal year for which the grant is awarded may not exceed a specified maximum aggregate property tax extension. Creates the Education Property Tax Relief Fund for the purpose of making appropriations for the grant program. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately. LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3467 Introduced , by Rep. Tim Ozinga SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish and administer an annual program to award property tax relief grants to school districts in the State. Provides that, in exchange for receiving a grant, the school district's maximum aggregate property tax extension for the taxable year that begins on January 1 of the fiscal year for which the grant is awarded may not exceed a specified maximum aggregate property tax extension. Creates the Education Property Tax Relief Fund for the purpose of making appropriations for the grant program. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately. LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b A BILL FOR HB3467LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467 LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467 LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 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 State Finance Act is amended by adding 5 Section 5.990 as follows: 6 (30 ILCS 105/5.990 new) 7 Sec. 5.990. The Education Property Tax Relief Fund. 8 Section 15. The School Code is amended by adding Section 9 1A-12 as follows: 10 (105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new) 11 Sec. 1A-12. School District Property Tax Relief Grant 12 Program; Education Property Tax Relief Fund. 13 (a) As used in this Section: 14 "Adjusted maximum aggregate property tax extension" means 15 the highest aggregate property tax extension that the district 16 is authorized by law to levy, without regard to this Section, 17 for the taxable year for which the adjusted maximum aggregate 18 property tax extension is calculated, minus the grant amount 19 received by the school district for the fiscal year that ends 20 during the taxable year for which the adjusted maximum 21 aggregate property tax extension is calculated. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3467 Introduced , by Rep. Tim Ozinga SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish and administer an annual program to award property tax relief grants to school districts in the State. Provides that, in exchange for receiving a grant, the school district's maximum aggregate property tax extension for the taxable year that begins on January 1 of the fiscal year for which the grant is awarded may not exceed a specified maximum aggregate property tax extension. Creates the Education Property Tax Relief Fund for the purpose of making appropriations for the grant program. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately. LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b A BILL FOR 30 ILCS 105/5.990 new 105 ILCS 5/1A-12 new LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467 LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467- 2 -LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467 - 2 - LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467 - 2 - LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b 1 "Aggregate property tax extension" means the annual 2 corporate extension for the school district and those special 3 purpose extensions that are made annually for the school 4 district. 5 "Taxable year" means the calendar year during which 6 property taxes payable in the next succeeding year are levied. 7 (b) For State fiscal year 2024 and each State fiscal year 8 thereafter, the State Board of Education shall establish and 9 administer an annual program to award property tax relief 10 grants to school districts in the State. In exchange for 11 receiving a grant under this Section, the school district's 12 maximum aggregate property tax extension for the taxable year 13 that begins on January 1 of the fiscal year for which the grant 14 is awarded may not exceed its adjusted maximum aggregate 15 property tax extension for that taxable year. Grants shall be 16 awarded from moneys appropriated for that purpose from the 17 Education Property Tax Relief Fund created in subsection (c). 18 Moneys awarded to school districts under this Section shall be 19 distributed pro rata on a per pupil average daily attendance 20 basis, as reported in the school district report card for the 21 immediately preceding school year under Section 10-17a of the 22 School Code. 23 (c) The Education Property Tax Relief Fund is hereby 24 created as a special fund in the State treasury. By September 25 1, 2023, and by September 1 of each calendar year thereafter, 26 the Governor's Office of Management and Budget shall certify HB3467 - 2 - LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467- 3 -LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467 - 3 - LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b HB3467 - 3 - LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b 1 to the State Comptroller and the State Treasurer an amount 2 equal to the difference, if any, between (i) 25% of the total 3 amount appropriated from all State general funds as part of 4 the State budget for the fiscal year that begins on the 5 immediately preceding July 1, including any amounts 6 appropriated for the purpose of making grants under this 7 Section, and (ii) the total amount appropriated by the State, 8 including any continuing appropriations, for that fiscal year 9 as State contributions to the retirement system established 10 under Article 16 of the Illinois Pension Code and the 11 retirement fund established under Article 17 of the Illinois 12 Pension Code. Upon receiving the certified amount from the 13 Governor's Office of Management and Budget, the Comptroller 14 shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer the 15 certified amount from the General Revenue Fund to the 16 Education Property Tax Relief Fund. Any unexpended amounts 17 remaining in the Fund on the last day of the State fiscal year 18 shall be transferred from the Education Property Tax Relief 19 Fund to the General Revenue Fund. 20 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 21 becoming law. HB3467 - 3 - LRB103 30521 RJT 56954 b