HB4196sam003 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. John J. Cullerton

Filed: 5/14/2008

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4196

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4196, AS AMENDED, with reference to page and line numbers of Senate Amendment No. 2, on page 1, line 5, by replacing "Section 21-253" with "Sections 21-253 and 21-260.5"; and

on page 2, immediately below line 5, by inserting the following:

"(35 ILCS 200/21-260.5 new)

Sec. 21-260.5. Scavenger sale procedures; condominiums and townhomes. For a condominium or townhome sold pursuant to this Division, the collector must provide notice, sent by certified mail with return receipt requested, to the condominium or townhome association that is associated with the property. The notice must state that the condominium or townhome association may exercise the right of first refusal, if any, that the association may have to purchase the property based upon the association's declaration, bylaws, or other binding documents. Within 30 days after receiving notice under this Section, the association shall notify the collector if any such right of first refusal exists as well as the terms of that right of first refusal. The condominium or townhome may not be publicly sold under this Division until the time has passed for the association to exercise its right of first refusal.".