Bill Status of HB 4528   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  RENTAL PROP-LEAKING WATER PIPE

House Sponsors
Rep. Joyce Mason, Michelle Mussman and Rita Mayfield

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
765 ILCS 735/1.5 new
765 ILCS 735/2.1from Ch. 80, par. 63.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Rental Property Utility Service Act. Provides that a landlord shall repair any leaking water pipe of a tenant within 30 days of the landlord being notified of a leak. Provides that this requirement applies if the leaking water pipe is under the landlord's control, but it does not apply if the leaking water pipe is owned by a municipality or water utility. Provides that, if a landlord violates this provision and the tenant pays the water bill, the landlord is liable for any additional costs incurred by the tenant as a result of the water leak.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Requires that repairs under this Section must be done by an Illinois licensed plumber.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/19/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason
  1/31/2024HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Housing
  3/12/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason
  3/12/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/13/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing
  4/3/2024HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Housing; by Voice Vote
  4/3/2024HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Housing; 012-006-000
  4/3/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/4/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  4/4/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  4/17/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/17/2024HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/19/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die

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