Illinois House Bill 4786 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-04 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Restricts a landlord from requiring a tenant or prospective tenant to remit any amount due to the landlord by means of an electronic funds transfer. Provides that beginning 90 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act, a landlord who violates the provision is guilty of an unlawful practice under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act and is subject to a civil penalty of $100 for each violation. Provides that a landlord who commits a second violation within 5 years of the first violation is subject to a civil penalty of $200, and a landlord who commits a third violation within 5 years of the first or second violation is subject to a civil penalty of $300. Makes a conforming change in the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.

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Rep. Anne Stava-Murray [D]	Rep. Delia Ramirez [D]	Rep. LaShawn Ford [D]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]
Rep. Dagmara Avelar [D]	Rep. Sonya Harper [D]	Rep. Edgar Gonzalez [D]	Rep. Joyce Mason [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-04	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2022-03-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
2022-03-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar Gonzalez, Jr.
2022-03-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2022-03-03	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
2022-03-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2022-03-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2022-03-03	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
2022-03-03	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-005-000
2022-03-02	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
2022-03-02	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2022-03-02	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2022-02-28	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2022-02-28	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
2022-02-17	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2022-02-16	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-004-000
2022-02-09	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2022-01-27	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2022-01-27	House	First Reading
2022-01-24	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
765	705	4	New Code	See Bill Text
815	505	2Z	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4786&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB4786.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB4786ham001.htm