Bill Status of HB 2125   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  PROPERTY-FOREIGN NATIONALS

House Sponsors
Rep. Blaine Wilhour, Chris Miller and Travis Weaver

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  2/7/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
765 ILCS 60/7from Ch. 6, par. 7
765 ILCS 60/7.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Property Owned By Noncitizens Act. Provides that, beginning on the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Governor shall take such actions as may be necessary to prohibit the purchase of public or private real estate located in Illinois by any noncitizens. Provides that the Commission on Government Forecasting and Accountability shall submit to the General Assembly a report that details the history of purchases of public and private real estate located in the State by noncitizens; provides more information on the percentage of real estate located in the State that is owned by noncitizens; and offers recommendations to make it easier for citizens and harder for noncitizens to purchase real estate located in the State, including farmland. Repeals the provisions 5 years after the effective date of the Act. Makes conforming changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Blaine Wilhour
  2/7/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/7/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/16/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller
  10/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

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