Bill Text: IL SB2057 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Amends the Public Health District Act. Provides that a board of health, and its medical health officer or administrator, may not regulate private residential leaseholds (a private residential structure not open to the public which is leased to more than one person and contains a communal kitchen used by the lessees and guests of the lessees) unless it regulates private single-family residential property in a similar manner. Amends the Counties Code and the Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act making similar changes. Limits home rule powers.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2017-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0330 [SB2057 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-SB2057-Chaptered.html

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Public Act 100-0330
SB2057 Enrolled LRB100 11324 AWJ 21698 b
AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Food Handling Regulation Enforcement Act is
amended by adding Section 3.7 as follows:
(410 ILCS 625/3.7 new)
Sec. 3.7. Communal kitchen in private residential
leasehold.
(a) As used in this Section, "private residential
leasehold" means a private residential structure not open to
the public which is leased to more than one person and contains
a communal kitchen used by the lessees and guests of the
lessees.
(b) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, neither the
Department of Public Health nor the health department of a unit
of local government may regulate the preparing and serving of
food in a private residential leasehold that is prepared by or
for the lessees and consumed by the lessees and their guests.
(c) This Section does not apply to regulation of private
residential leaseholds in municipalities with a population
greater than 1,000,000.