95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB1467

 

Introduced 2/21/2007, by Rep. Robert Rita

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 605/605-960 new

    Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, subject to appropriation, the Department shall administer a Condemned Housing Remediation Program. Provides that the Director shall make grants to municipalities for the purpose of demolishing condemned housing. Defines "condemned housing". Effective July 1, 2007.


LRB095 09436 CMK 29633 b

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB1467 LRB095 09436 CMK 29633 b

1     AN ACT concerning housing.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic
5 Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
6 amended by adding Section 605-960 as follows:
 
7     (20 ILCS 605/605-960 new)
8     Sec. 605-960. Condemned housing remediation. Subject to
9 appropriation, the Department shall administer a Condemned
10 Housing Remediation Program. The Director shall make grants to
11 municipalities for the purpose of demolishing condemned
12 housing.
13     For purposes of this Act, "condemned housing" means any
14 residence or residential structure found by the State or any
15 unit of local government, pursuant to the requirements of law
16 or ordinance, to be unfit for that purpose.
 
17     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
18 2007.