HB3928 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3928

Introduced , by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

310 ILCS 10/25.06 new

Amends the Housing Authorities Act. Provides that no housing authority shall initiate an eviction action against a tenant for past due rent, if the amount owed is equal to one month's rent or is less than the amount required to file an eviction action in a court having jurisdiction over the matter, whichever is greater.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning housing.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Housing Authorities Act is amended by adding Section 25.06 as follows:

(310 ILCS 10/25.06 new)

Sec. 25.06. Eviction action prohibition. No housing authority shall initiate an eviction action against a tenant for past due rent, if the amount owed is equal to one month's rent or is less than the amount required to file an eviction action in a court having jurisdiction over the matter, whichever is greater.