104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2320 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Steve McClure SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 200/10-510 Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that wooded acreage assessment shall continue through December 31, 2029. LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2320 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Steve McClure SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 200/10-510 35 ILCS 200/10-510 Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that wooded acreage assessment shall continue through December 31, 2029. LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2320 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Steve McClure SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 200/10-510 35 ILCS 200/10-510 35 ILCS 200/10-510 Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that wooded acreage assessment shall continue through December 31, 2029. LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b A BILL FOR SB2320LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b SB2320 LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b SB2320 LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 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 10-510 as follows: 6 (35 ILCS 200/10-510) 7 Sec. 10-510. Assessment of wooded acreage. 8 (a) If wooded acreage was classified as farmland during 9 the 2006 assessment year, then the property shall be assessed 10 by multiplying the current fair cash value of the property by 11 the transition percentage. The chief county assessment officer 12 shall determine the transition percentage for the property by 13 dividing (i) the property's 2006 equalized assessed value as 14 farmland by (ii) the 2006 fair cash value of the property. 15 (b) The wooded acreage shall continue to be assessed under 16 the provisions of this Section through December 31, 2029. 17 Beginning January 1, 2030, and for any assessment year 18 thereafter in which the property is transferred or no longer 19 qualifies as wooded acreage under Section 10-505, and the 20 property must be assessed as otherwise permitted by law 21 beginning the following assessment year. For purposes of this 22 Section, a transfer between spouses does not disqualify the 23 property from the preferential assessment treatment under this 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2320 Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Steve McClure SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 200/10-510 35 ILCS 200/10-510 35 ILCS 200/10-510 Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that wooded acreage assessment shall continue through December 31, 2029. LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b A BILL FOR 35 ILCS 200/10-510 LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b SB2320 LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b SB2320- 2 -LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b SB2320 - 2 - LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b SB2320 - 2 - LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b SB2320 - 2 - LRB104 11265 HLH 21349 b