Bill Text: IL SB3284 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides that the board of managers of a condominium shall adopt a policy to ensure that an accessible parking space is available to a unit owner who is a person with a disability who requires an accessible parking space. Provides that for an association that sells parking spaces, if an owner of an accessible parking space is unable to sell the accessible parking space to a qualified user, the board of managers shall purchase the parking space for fair market value and ensure that the space remains available to persons with disabilities who require an accessible parking space. Provides that a unit owner who is a person with a disability who requires an accessible parking space may bring a civil action against the board of managers to compel the board of managers to provide an accessible parking space. Provides that a prevailing unit owner is entitled to attorney's fees and court costs.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2021-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB3284 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-SB3284-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 SB3284 Introduced 2/11/2020, by Sen. Dan McConchie SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
765 ILCS 605/18.11 new
Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides that the board of managers of a condominium shall adopt a policy to ensure that an accessible parking space is available to a unit owner who is a person with a disability who requires an accessible parking space. Provides that for an association that sells parking spaces, if an owner of an accessible parking space is unable to sell the accessible parking space to a qualified user, the board of managers shall purchase the parking space for fair market value and ensure that the space remains available to persons with disabilities who require an accessible parking space. Provides that a unit owner who is a person with a disability who requires an accessible parking space may bring a civil action against the board of managers to compel the board of managers to provide an accessible parking space. Provides that a prevailing unit owner is entitled to attorney's fees and court costs.
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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 Condominium Property Act is amended by
adding Section 18.11 as follows:
(765 ILCS 605/18.11 new)
Sec. 18.11. Parking spaces.
(a) No later than 60 days after the effective date of this
Amendatory Act of the 101st General Assembly, the board of
managers shall adopt a policy to ensure that an accessible
parking space is available to a unit owner who is a person with
a disability who requires an accessible parking space.
(b) For an association that sells parking spaces, on and
after the effective date of this Amendatory Act of the 101st
General Assembly, if an owner of an accessible parking space is
unable to sell the accessible parking space to a qualified
user, the board of managers shall purchase the parking space
for fair market value and ensure that the space remains
available to persons with disabilities who require an
accessible parking space.
(c) A unit owner who is a person with a disability who
requires an accessible parking space may bring a civil action
against the board of managers to compel the board of managers

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to provide an accessible parking space. The court shall award
attorney's fees and court costs to a prevailing unit owner.