Bill Text: IL HB2594 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a written notice to terminate a year-to-year lease of farm land, unless there is a written agreement to the contrary, shall be given by September 15 of the then current year (instead of in writing by not less than 4 months prior to the end of the year of letting).

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB2594 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB2594-Introduced.html

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2013 and 2014 HB2594 Introduced , by Rep. Charles E Meier SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
735 ILCS 5/9-206 from Ch. 110, par. 9-206
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a written notice to terminate a year-to-year lease of farm land, unless there is a written agreement to the contrary, shall be given by September 15 of the then current year (instead of in writing by not less than 4 months prior to the end of the year of letting).
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by
changing Section 9-206 as follows:
(735 ILCS 5/9-206) (from Ch. 110, par. 9-206)
Sec. 9-206. Notice to terminate tenancy of farm land.
Subject to the provisions of Section 16 of the Landlord and
Tenant Act, unless otherwise agreed to in writing, in order to
terminate tenancies from year to year of farm lands, occupied
on a crop share, livestock share, cash rent or other rental
basis, the notice to quit shall be given in writing no later
than September 15 of the then current calendar year not less
than 4 months prior to the end of the year of letting. Such
notice may not be waived in a verbal lease. The notice to quit
may be substantially in the following form:
To A.B.: You are hereby notified that I have elected to
terminate your lease of the farm premises now occupied by you,
being (here describe the premises) and you are hereby further
notified to quit and deliver up possession of the same to me at
the end of the lease year, the last day of such year being
(here insert the last day of the lease year).
(Source: P.A. 97-913, eff. 1-1-13.)