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91_SB0093 LRB9101614PTcs 1 AN ACT to amend the State Revenue Sharing Act by adding 2 Section 13.2. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The State Revenue Sharing Act is amended by 6 adding Section 13.2 as follows: 7 (30 ILCS 115/13.2 new) 8 Sec. 13.2. Regional property tax-base revenue sharing 9 study. The Department of Revenue shall conduct a regional 10 property tax-base revenue sharing study that includes 11 counties of more than 3 million inhabitants and counties 12 adjoining counties of more than 3 million inhabitants. The 13 study shall include, but not be limited to: 14 (1) A report of the annual growth in the equalized 15 assessed valuation of commercial and industrial property 16 within each municipality in the counties during the last 10 17 available years. 18 (2) An analysis of what the year-to-year growth in 19 equalized assessed valuation of each of the municipalities in 20 paragraph (1) would have produced for a regional sharing 21 tax-base assuming each municipality contributed 40% of the 22 equalized assessed valuation growth in its commercial and 23 industrial properties each year. 24 (3) Applying a weighted area wide tax rate and 25 redistributing the taxes based on a per capita real property 26 valuation and comparing that to what the growth in equalized 27 assessed valuation actually produced in taxes for each 28 municipality using its own tax rate and without contributing 29 40% of its new equalized assessed valuation to a regional 30 sharing tax-base. 31 The Department of Revenue shall consult with all 32 interested parties and review current studies on regional -2- LRB9101614PTcs 1 tax-base revenue sharing prior to making its assumptions 2 regarding the area wide tax rate and the redistribution 3 formula. The study shall be completed no later than December 4 1, 1999. 5 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 6 becoming law.