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92_SB0294 LRB9207584SMdv 1 AN ACT concerning revenue sharing. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The State Revenue Sharing Act is amended by 5 adding Section 13.2 as follows: 6 (30 ILCS 115/13.2 new) 7 Sec. 13.2. Regional property tax-base revenue sharing 8 study. The Department of Revenue shall conduct a regional 9 property tax-base revenue sharing study that includes 10 counties of more than 3 million inhabitants and counties 11 adjoining counties of more than 3 million inhabitants. The 12 study shall include, but not be limited to: 13 (1) A report of the annual growth in the equalized 14 assessed valuation of commercial and industrial property 15 within each municipality in the counties during the last 10 16 available years. 17 (2) An analysis of what the year-to-year growth in 18 equalized assessed valuation of each of the municipalities in 19 paragraph (1) would have produced for a regional sharing 20 tax-base assuming each municipality contributed 40% of the 21 equalized assessed valuation growth in its commercial and 22 industrial properties each year. 23 (3) Applying a weighted area wide tax rate and 24 redistributing the taxes based on a per capita real property 25 valuation and comparing that to what the growth in equalized 26 assessed valuation actually produced in taxes for each 27 municipality using its own tax rate and without contributing 28 40% of its new equalized assessed valuation to a regional 29 sharing tax-base. 30 The Department of Revenue shall consult with all 31 interested parties and review current studies on regional 32 tax-base revenue sharing prior to making its assumptions -2- LRB9207584SMdv 1 regarding the area wide tax rate and the redistribution 2 formula. The study shall be completed no later than December 3 1, 2001. 4 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 5 becoming law.