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2023 Regular Session

Senate Bill 998

AN ACT ESTABLISHING A TAX ABATEMENT FOR CERTAIN CONSERVATION EASEMENTS AND ADDRESSING HOUSING AFFORDABILITY FOR RESIDENTS IN THE STATE.

Became law as Public Act 23-207, signed June 29, 2023, 140 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To authorize municipalities to exempt from real property taxes any portion of land that (1) qualifies as a greenway, (2) is a terrestrial recreational trail that does not exceed one hundred feet in width, (3) is the subject of a conservation easement conveyed by the owner of the land to a municipality, the state or a nonprofit land conservation organization, and (4) to specify that a greenway trail corridor may be deemed open space land.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

In the House of Representatives

    3 co-sponsors

    Aundre Bumgardner, Susan M. Johnson, Patricia A. Dillon

    Its course

    February 9 to June 29, 2023, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action48 actions on 18 days

    In the SenateFeb 9 to May 23103 days

    Planning and Development CommitteeFeb 9 to Mar 1938 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 26 to May 15 days

    Finance, Revenue and Bonding CommitteeMay 9 to May 167 days

    In the House of RepresentativesMay 23 to Jun 210 days

    Back in the SenateJun 2 to Jun 2725 days

    Waiting to be sentJun 27 to Jun 281 day

    With the GovernorJun 28 to Jun 291 day

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted May 23 · Adopted Jun 2

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Jun 7

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Jun 7

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Jun 7

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Jun 7

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Jun 7

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Jun 7

    • Senate floor amendmentRejected

      Rejected Jun 7

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 2 · Senate agreed Jun 7

    • House of Representatives floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Jun 2 · Senate agreed Jun 7

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 9 – May 23

    1. Feb 9Introduced and sent to Planning and Development Committee
    2. Feb 10Heard in Planning and Development Committee
    3. Mar 19Planning and Development Committee recommended a substitute for it
    4. Apr 26Sent to Appropriations Committee
    5. May 1Appropriations Committee recommended it
    6. May 9Sent to Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee
    7. May 16Finance, Revenue and Bonding Committee recommended it
    8. May 23The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    9. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives May 24 – Jun 2

    1. May 24Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. Jun 2The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment A
    4. The House of Representatives adopted House of Representatives Amendment B
    5. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    Back in the Senate Jun 2 – Jun 27

    1. Jun 2Passed the House of Representatives with House of Representatives Amendments A and B
    2. Sent to the Senate
    3. Jun 7The Senate agreed to House of Representatives Amendments A and B
    4. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment B
    5. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment C
    6. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment D
    7. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment E
    8. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment F
    9. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment G
    10. The Senate rejected Senate Amendment H
    11. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A
    12. Passed the Senate with House of Representatives Amendments A and B
    13. Jun 27Numbered Public Act 23-207

    To the Governor Jun 28 – Jun 29

    1. Jun 28Sent to the Secretary of the State
    2. Sent to the Governor
    3. Jun 29Signed by the Governor
    All 48 actions, as published
    1. Feb 9REF. TO JOINT COMM. ONBoth houses
    2. Feb 10PUBLIC HEARINGBoth houses
    3. Mar 19Joint Favorable SubstituteBoth houses
    4. Mar 20FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    5. Mar 28REFERRED TO OLR, OFABoth houses
    6. Apr 4RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    7. Apr 4FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    8. Apr 4SENATE CALENDAR NUMBERSenate
    9. Apr 4FILE NO.Both houses
    10. Apr 26REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    11. May 1Joint FavorableBoth houses
    12. May 2FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    13. May 2RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    14. May 2NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    15. May 2FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    16. May 9REF. BY SEN. TO COMM. ONSenate
    17. May 16Joint FavorableBoth houses
    18. May 16FILED WITH LCOBoth houses
    19. May 16RPTD. OUT OF LCOBoth houses
    20. May 16NO NEW FILE BY COMM. ONBoth houses
    21. May 16FAV. RPT., TAB. FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    22. May 23SEN. ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    23. May 23SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    24. May 23ON CONSENT CALENDARSenate
    25. May 24FAV. RPT., TABLED FOR HOUSE CALENDARHouse of Representatives
    26. May 24HOUSE CALENDAR NUMBERHouse of Representatives
    27. Jun 2HOUSE ADOPTED SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    28. Jun 2HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    29. Jun 2HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    30. Jun 2HOUSE PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    31. Jun 2HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH.House of Representatives
    32. Jun 2IMMEDIATE TRANSMITTAL TO THE SENATEHouse of Representatives
    33. Jun 2DISAGREEING ACTION,TABLED FOR CAL., SEN.Senate
    34. Jun 7SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    35. Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    36. Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    37. Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    38. Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    39. Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    40. Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    41. Jun 7SEN. REJ. SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    42. Jun 7SEN. PASSED, SEN. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    43. Jun 7SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH.Senate
    44. Jun 7IN CONCURRENCESenate
    45. Jun 27PUBLIC ACTBoth houses
    46. Jun 28TRANSMITTED TO SECRETARY OF THE STATEBoth houses
    47. Jun 28TRANSMITTED BY SECRETARY OF THE STATE TO GOVERNORGovernor
    48. Jun 29SIGNED BY GOVERNORGovernor