House Sponsors: GIGLIO AND BOLAND. Short description: MUN CD-POINT OF SALE INSPECTN Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Allows a municipality to require a point of sale inspection to ensure compliance with the municipality's building code before a dwelling may be sold. Provides that a municipality requiring a point of sale inspection must issue a certificate of compliance to the owner of a dwelling that has been found to be in compliance with the municipality's building code. Provides that no person may convey title to a dwelling unless that person obtains a certificate of compliance. Provides that a municipality may require that violations of the municipality's building code be corrected before a certificate of compliance is issued. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the county recorder may not record an instrument conveying title to a dwelling located in a municipality that requires point of sale inspections unless the instrument is accompanied by a certificate of compliance issued by the municipality. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Further amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that for the purposes of the new Division, "building code" means the same as "code" in the Division concerning building code violations. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status