Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

65 ILCS 5/Art. 11 Div. 117.2 heading new

65 ILCS 5/11-117.2-1 new

220 ILCS 5/10-205 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and the Public Utilities Act. Provides that when a utility easement is materially changed such that it interferes with the quiet enjoyment of a residential property, the property owner shall have a civil cause of action in the State for an injunction against such modification. Provides that the injunction may not extend beyond the duration of the existing owner's residential use, provided that a successor-in-interest to the owner's entire rights of title and possession shall, within 90 days of acquiring title, notify the utility in writing of a desire to continue the easement on existing terms conditions. Provides conditions where a residential property owner's utility easement is presumptively changed so as to interfere with use. Provides that prior to installation within a residence's easement, notice of the installation shall be provided to the residential owner's address. Provides that the notice shall include certain requirements.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/26/2022	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
1/27/2022	House	First Reading
1/27/2022	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/9/2022	House	Assigned to Public Utilities Committee
2/16/2022	House	To Telecom/Video Subcommittee
2/18/2022	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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