Bill Status of HB 4619   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  LAND USE-RAIN&COMPOST SYSTEMS

House Sponsors
Rep. Harry Benton, Barbara Hernández and Joyce Mason

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
765 ILCS 165/5
765 ILCS 165/15
765 ILCS 165/20
765 ILCS 165/25
765 ILCS 165/30

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Homeowners' Energy Policy Statement Act. Prohibits a homeowners' association, common interest community association, or condominium unit owners' association from adopting a bylaw or exercising any power that prohibits the installation of a rain water collection system or composting system. Provides that if a building is subject to a homeowners' association, common interest community association, or condominium unit owners' association, no deed restrictions, covenants, or similar binding agreements running with the land shall prohibit a rain water collection system or composting system from being installed on a building erected on a lot or parcel covered by the deed restrictions, covenants, or binding agreements. Provides that a property owner may not be denied permission to install a rain water collection system or composting system by any entity granted the power or right in any deed restriction, covenant, or similar binding agreement to approve, forbid, control, or direct alteration of property. Provides that an entity may establish location or design requirements for rain water collection systems or composting systems. Provides that a rain water collection system or composting system shall meet application standards and requirements imposed by State and local permitting authorities. Provides that if approval is required for the installation of a rain water collection system or composting system, an application for approval shall be processed by the appropriate approving entity of the association within 90 days after the submission of the application. Makes corresponding changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/30/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  1/31/2024HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee
  3/12/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 017-010-000
  3/13/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández
  3/13/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/3/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  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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