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 Bill Status of HB5457  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  DISCRIMINATION-INCOME SOURCE

House Sponsors
Rep. Anne Stava-Murray and Kelly M. Cassidy

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
775 ILCS 5/1-102from Ch. 68, par. 1-102
775 ILCS 5/1-103from Ch. 68, par. 1-103
775 ILCS 5/3-102from Ch. 68, par. 3-102
775 ILCS 5/3-103from Ch. 68, par. 3-103


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Changes the Section concerning the declaration of policy to include preventing discrimination based on source of income. Defines "source of income" as the source of any lawful income or any lawful rent payment that can be verified as to its amount, length of time received, regularity, or receipt, including any subsidy authorized under Section 8 of the United States Housing Act of 1937 and any other local, State, or federal subsidy, grant, or benefit. Provides that it is a civil rights violation for an owner or any other person engaging in a real estate transaction, or a real estate broker or salesman, to engage in specified behaviors because of source of income. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2020HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  2/18/2020HouseFirst Reading
  2/18/2020HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/10/2020HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

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