Bill Text: IL HB4025 | 2011-2012 | 97th 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 August 1 of the then current year (instead of in writing by not less than 4 months prior to the end of the year of letting).

Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB4025 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB4025-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB4025 Introduced , by Rep. Paul Evans 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 August 1 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.
Unless otherwise agreed to in writing, in 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 August 1
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. 82-280.)