Bill Text: IL HB2623 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Public Community College Act and the Housing Authorities Act. Permits the community colleges and housing authorities to develop affordable housing for community college students.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2019-03-29 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB2623 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB2623-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 Public Community College Act is amended by | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | adding Section 3-42.5 as follows:
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6 | (110 ILCS 805/3-42.5 new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Sec. 3-42.5. Affordable housing for students. The board of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
8 | trustees of a community college district may develop affordable | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | housing for community college students in coordination with the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | Housing Authority having jurisdiction of the area where the | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | community college is located.
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12 | Section 10. The Housing Authorities Act is amended by | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | adding Section 33 as follows:
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14 | (310 ILCS 10/33 new) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | Sec. 33. Affordable housing for community college | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | students. In addition to the powers conferred by other | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
17 | provisions of this Act, a Housing Authority may develop | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | affordable housing for community college students in | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | coordination with the board of trustees of any community | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | college within the Housing Authority's area of operation.
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