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 Bill Status of SB2597  103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  VETS-TINY HOMES-EV EXEMPTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sally J. Turner, John F. Curran, Jil Tracy, Dan McConchie, Donald P. DeWitte, Steve McClure, Win Stoller, Terri Bryant, Neil Anderson, Andrew S. Chesney, Dave Syverson, Seth Lewis, Sue Rezin, Tom Bennett, Craig Wilcox, Adriane Johnson and Mary Edly-Allen

House Sponsors
(Rep. Travis Weaver - Stephanie A. Kifowit - John M. Cabello - William E Hauter, Amy L. Grant, Jason Bunting, Randy E. Frese, Dan Ugaste, Bradley Fritts, Joyce Mason, Amy Elik, Kelly M. Cassidy, Laura Faver Dias and Paul Jacobs)

Hearings
Housing Hearing May 1 2024 10:00AM Stratton Building Room 413 Springfield, IL


Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/15/2024HouseAssigned to Housing

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
765 ILCS 1085/15
765 ILCS 1085/20
765 ILCS 1085/25


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Electric Vehicle Charging Act. Exempts new single-family residences and tiny homes specifically constructed for veterans from the Act's electric vehicle charging system requirements. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
765 ILCS 1085/15
765 ILCS 1085/20
765 ILCS 1085/25
Adds reference to:
765 ILCS 1085/10

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Electric Vehicle Charging Act. Provides that the provisions of the Act shall not apply to any non-profit organization described in specified provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or to any other developer, association, or entity that administers a program to fund and construct tiny homes for veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and in need of secure, long-term affordable housing. Provides that every county and municipality which has the power to issue building permits and otherwise control the construction of buildings shall require by ordinance that an applicant seeking a building permit to construct tiny homes for at-risk veterans must include with the permit application a completed and signed affidavit stating that all buildings constructed under the permit are designated for the exclusive use of qualifying veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and in need of secure, long-term affordable housing. Prohibits counties and municipalities, including home rule units, from adopting any building code or ordinance that requires EV-capable parking spaces for tiny homes constructed for the purpose of providing affordable housing for at-risk veterans. Limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. Defines terms. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 2
Provides that the provisions of the Act do not apply to any tiny home for veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and in need of secure, long-term affordable housing, if that tiny home is constructed by a non-profit organization described in specified provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that exclusively funds and administers tiny homes for veterans (rather than the provisions of the Act do not apply to any non-profit organization described in specified provisions of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 or to any other developer, association, or entity that administers a program to fund and construct tiny homes for veterans who are homeless or at risk of homelessness and in need of secure, long-term affordable housing).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  10/18/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner
  10/18/2023SenateFirst Reading
  10/18/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/24/2024SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  1/25/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran
  1/25/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
  1/25/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie
  1/25/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte
  1/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
  1/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller
  1/26/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
  1/29/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
  1/29/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  1/30/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  2/7/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
  2/9/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
  3/7/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner
  3/7/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/12/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  3/15/2024SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
  3/19/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sally J. Turner
  3/19/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  3/20/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  3/20/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/20/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  3/21/2024SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000
  3/21/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 22, 2024
  3/22/2024SenateSecond Reading
  3/22/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 9, 2024
  4/1/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
  4/2/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
  4/9/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  4/9/2024HouseArrived in House
  4/9/2024HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
  4/9/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  4/9/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  4/10/2024HouseFirst Reading
  4/10/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William E Hauter
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik
  4/12/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  4/15/2024HouseAssigned to Housing
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  4/15/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs

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