# Illinois SB1862: PROP TX-30 YEAR HOMESTEAD

Illinois SB1862, PROP TX-30 YEAR HOMESTEAD, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Neil Anderson (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-10-15 (Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB1862
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: PROP TX-30 YEAR HOMESTEAD
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2025-10-15, Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
- Sponsor: Neil Anderson (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 12
- Subjects: assignments
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Property Tax Code. Establishes a homestead exemption for qualified homestead property that has been continuously owned, used, and occupied as the primary residence by the qualified taxpayer for at least 30 years any time prior to January 1 of the taxable year for which the exemption would apply. Requires taxpayers who have been granted an exemption to reapply on an annual basis. Provides that the assessor or chief county assessment officer may determine the eligibility of residential property to receive the homestead exemption by application, visual inspection, questionnaire, or other reasonable methods. Sets forth provisions concerning the review of exemptions granted under the provisions. Defines "qualified homestead property" and "qualified taxpayer". Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Neil Anderson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chapin Rose (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Craig Wilcox (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Dave Syverson (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jason Plummer (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Li Arellano, Jr. (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Linda Holmes (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Napoleon Harris III (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sally J. Turner (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Terri Bryant (Republican), Senate

## Actions (15)

- 2025-10-15: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer (Senate)
- 2025-09-08: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. (Senate)
- 2025-08-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox (Senate)
- 2025-04-07: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Senate)
- 2025-03-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-06: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson (Senate)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1862.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1862.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1862-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).