Bill Text: IL HB0589 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that a lessor shall not charge a prospective lessee an application fee of more than $20.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB0589 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB0589-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB0589 Introduced , by Rep. Eva Dina Delgado SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
765 ILCS 705/20 new
Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that a lessor shall not charge a prospective lessee an application fee of more than $20.
LRB102 10948 LNS 16280 b
A BILL FOR
HB0589 LRB102 10948 LNS 16280 b
AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Landlord and Tenant Act is amended by
adding Section 20 as follows:
(765 ILCS 705/20 new)
Sec. 20. Application fee. A lessor shall not charge a
prospective lessee an application fee of more than $20.