Bill Text: IL HB0273 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Rental Housing Support Program Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the creation of the Rental Housing Support Program and distribution of funds.
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0273 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-HB0273-Introduced.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning housing.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Rental Housing Support
Program Act is | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5 | amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
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| 6 | (310 ILCS 105/10)
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| 7 | Sec. 10. Creation of Program and distribution of funds.
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| 8 | (a) The
The Rental Housing Support Program is created | |||||||||||||||||||
| 9 | within the Illinois Housing Development Authority. The | |||||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Authority shall administer the program and adopt rules for its | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | implementation. | |||||||||||||||||||
| 12 | (b) The Authority shall distribute amounts appropriated | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | for the Program from the Rental Housing Support Program Fund | |||||||||||||||||||
| 14 | and any other appropriations provided for the Program as | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | follows: | |||||||||||||||||||
| 16 | (1) A proportionate share of the annual appropriation, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | as determined under subsection (d) of Section 15 of this | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | Act shall be distributed to municipalities with a | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | population greater than 2,000,000. Those municipalities | |||||||||||||||||||
| 20 | shall use at least 10% of those funds in accordance with | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | Section 20 of this Act, and all provisions governing the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 22 | Authority's actions under Section 20 shall govern the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | actions of the corporate authorities of a municipality | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | under this Section. As to the balance of the annual | ||||||
| 2 | distribution, the municipality shall designate a | ||||||
| 3 | non-profit organization that meets the specific criteria | ||||||
| 4 | set forth in Section 25 of this Act to serve as the "local | ||||||
| 5 | administering agency" under Section 15 of this Act. | ||||||
| 6 | (2) Of the remaining appropriation after the | ||||||
| 7 | distribution in paragraph (1) of this subsection, the | ||||||
| 8 | Authority shall designate at least 10% for the purposes of | ||||||
| 9 | Section 20 of this Act in areas of the State not covered | ||||||
| 10 | under paragraph (1) of this subsection. | ||||||
| 11 | (3) The remaining appropriation after the | ||||||
| 12 | distributions in paragraphs (1) and (2) of this subsection | ||||||
| 13 | shall be distributed according to Section 15 of this Act in | ||||||
| 14 | areas of the State not covered under paragraph (1) of this | ||||||
| 15 | subsection.
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| 16 | (Source: P.A. 94-118, eff. 7-5-05.)
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