IL SB1876 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)
Status: Failed on January 13 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that a lessor of a dwelling unit shall disclose to lessees risks of flooding. Provides that the Act only applies to a dwelling unit located on or below the second story. Provides that, for every lease or rental agreement entered into on or after July 1, 2019, the lessor shall disclose that: (1) the property is located in a special flood hazard area or an area of potential flooding, if the lessor has actual knowledge of that fact; and (2) the lessor's insurance does not cover the loss of the lessee's personal possessions and it is recommended that the lessee consider purchasing renter's insurance and flood insurance to insure his or her possessions from loss due to fire, flood, or other risk of loss. Effective immediately.

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Title

PROPERTY-FLOOD DISCLOSURE

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2021-01-13SenateSession Sine Die
2019-03-28SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2019-03-27SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
2019-03-22SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 28, 2019
2019-03-12SenatePostponed - Judiciary
2019-02-27SenateAssigned to Judiciary
2019-02-20SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
2019-02-15SenateReferred to Assignments
2019-02-15SenateFirst Reading
2019-02-15SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
76570517New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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