Full Text of HB2562 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning civil law.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Common Interest Community Association Act | 5 | | is amended by adding Section 1-71 as follows: | 6 | | (765 ILCS 160/1-71 new) | 7 | | Sec. 1-71. Heating and cooling standards. | 8 | | (a) When a common interest community building has a | 9 | | cooling system or heating system or both serving the entire | 10 | | building, including individual units, the association shall | 11 | | comply with the following standards with respect to the | 12 | | individual units in which people live: | 13 | | (1) During the cooling season, June 1 through | 14 | | September 30, cooling systems must operate when the heat | 15 | | index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit. | 16 | | (2) During the heating season, October 1 through May | 17 | | 31:
(i) between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m., heat must register at | 18 | | least 68 degrees Fahrenheit when the outside temperature | 19 | | falls below 55 degrees Fahrenheit, and
(ii) between 10 | 20 | | p.m. and 6 a.m., heat must register at least 62 degrees | 21 | | Fahrenheit. | 22 | | (b) When a common interest community building does not | 23 | | have a building-wide cooling system that serves individual |
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| 1 | | units, then the association shall provide at least one indoor | 2 | | common gathering space for which a cooling system operates | 3 | | when the heat index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit. All | 4 | | occupants of the building shall have free access to that | 5 | | cooled space. As used in this subsection, "indoor common | 6 | | gathering space" means a room intended to be used as a place | 7 | | where multiple people can gather, such as a lounge, meeting or | 8 | | conference room, party room, or similar that can accommodate a | 9 | | cooling system. Any common interest community building that | 10 | | does not have an indoor common gathering space shall be exempt | 11 | | from this subsection. | 12 | | (c) This Section only applies to associations in which the | 13 | | initial declaration limits ownership, rental, or occupancy of | 14 | | a unit to a person 55 years of age or older. | 15 | | Section 10. The Condominium Property Act is amended by | 16 | | adding Section 18.11 as follows: | 17 | | (765 ILCS 605/18.11 new) | 18 | | Sec. 18.11. Heating and cooling standards. | 19 | | (a) When a condominium building has a cooling system or | 20 | | heating system or both serving the entire building, including | 21 | | individual units, the association shall comply with the | 22 | | following standards with respect to the individual units in | 23 | | which people live: | 24 | | (1) During the cooling season, June 1 through |
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| 1 | | September 30,
cooling systems must operate when the heat | 2 | | index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit. | 3 | | (2) During the heating season, October 1 through May | 4 | | 31:
(i) between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m., heat must register at | 5 | | least 68 degrees Fahrenheit when the outside temperature | 6 | | falls below 55 degrees Fahrenheit, and
(ii) between 10 | 7 | | p.m. and 6 a.m., heat must register at least 62 degrees | 8 | | Fahrenheit. | 9 | | (b) When a condominium building does not have a | 10 | | building-wide cooling system that serves individual units, | 11 | | then the association shall provide at least one indoor common | 12 | | gathering space for which a cooling system operates when the | 13 | | heat index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit. All occupants of the | 14 | | building shall have free access to that cooled space. As used | 15 | | in this subsection, "indoor common gathering space" means a | 16 | | room intended to be used as a place where multiple people can | 17 | | gather, such as a lounge, meeting or conference room, party | 18 | | room, or similar that can accommodate a cooling system. Any | 19 | | condominium building that does not have an indoor common | 20 | | gathering space shall be exempt from this subsection. | 21 | | (c) This Section only applies to associations in which the | 22 | | initial declaration limits ownership, rental, or occupancy of | 23 | | a unit to a person 55 years of age or older.
| 24 | | Section 15. The Landlord and Tenant Act is amended by
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| 1 | | (765 ILCS 705/20 new) | 2 | | Sec. 20. Heating and cooling standards. | 3 | | (a) When residential rental property has a cooling system | 4 | | or heating system or both serving the entire premises, | 5 | | including individual dwelling units, the landlord shall comply | 6 | | with the following standards with respect to the individual | 7 | | dwelling units in which tenants live: | 8 | | (1) During the cooling season, June 1 through | 9 | | September 30,
cooling systems must operate when the heat | 10 | | index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit. | 11 | | (2) During the heating season, October 1 through May | 12 | | 31:
(i) between 6 a.m. and 10 p.m., heat must register at | 13 | | least 68 degrees Fahrenheit when the outside temperature | 14 | | falls below 55 degrees Fahrenheit, and
(ii) between 10 | 15 | | p.m. and 6 a.m., heat must register at least 62 degrees | 16 | | Fahrenheit. | 17 | | (b) When residential rental property does not have a | 18 | | premises-wide cooling system that serves individual dwelling | 19 | | units, then the landlord shall provide at least one indoor | 20 | | common gathering space for which a cooling system operates | 21 | | when the heat index exceeds 80 degrees Fahrenheit. All tenants | 22 | | of the residential rental property shall have free access to | 23 | | that cooled space. As used in this subsection, "indoor common | 24 | | gathering space" means a room intended to be used as a place | 25 | | where multiple people can gather, such as a lounge, meeting or |
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| 1 | | conference room, party room, or similar that can accommodate a | 2 | | cooling system. Residential rental property that does not have | 3 | | an indoor common gathering space shall be exempt from this | 4 | | subsection. | 5 | | (c) This Section only applies to residential rental | 6 | | property in which rental or occupancy is limited to persons 55 | 7 | | years of age or older. |
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