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1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Mobile Home Landlord and Tenant Rights Act
5is amended by adding Section 14.2 as follows:
 
6    (765 ILCS 745/14.2 new)
7    Sec. 14.2. Relocation plan. The Department of Public
8Health shall create a plan to address the relocation efforts of
9manufactured home or mobile home owners who are compelled to
10relocate due to (i) the sale of the manufactured home community
11or mobile home park in which they live to a person or entity
12which will use the property for a use other than as a
13manufactured home community or mobile home park or (ii) the
14closure of or the cessation of the operation of the
15manufactured home community or mobile home park in which they
16live. The Department shall develop this plan in cooperation
17with members of the General Assembly, manufactured home owners,
18mobile home owners, manufactured home community owners, mobile
19home park owners, and the respective statewide organizations
20that represent manufactured home owners, mobile home owners,
21manufactured home community owners, or mobile home park owners.
22The plan shall include provisions for the special counseling of
23manufactured home or mobile home owners displaced from the

 

 

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1manufactured home community or mobile home park in which they
2live; the relocation or shelter needs of displaced manufactured
3home or mobile home owners; and the creation of a Manufactured
4Housing Relocation Fund. The Department's plan may include
5proposed legislation. No later than October 1, 2011, the
6Department shall deliver its plan and any proposed legislation
7to the President of the Senate, the Senate Minority Leader, the
8Speaker of the House of Representatives, and the House Minority
9Leader.
 
10    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
11becoming law.