Rep. Anna Moeller
Filed: 3/21/2023
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2727




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2727 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Mobile Home Landlord and Tenant Rights Act 
5is amended  by adding Section 18.5 as follows:
 
6    (765 ILCS 745/18.5 new)
7    Sec. 18.5. Notice of rental increase. A park owner shall 
8notify a manufactured home owner in the park of a rent or fee 
9increase if the increase is in excess of 3% above the current 
10rent or in the Consumer Price Index, whichever is greater. If 
11the rent or fee increase is greater than the percentage rate of 
12rent in the Consumer Price Index, the park owner shall provide 
13a written justification for the increase that complies with 
14this Section, and make documentation available to all 
15residents that shows the costs and commencement of work that 
16justifies the rent or fee increase pursuant to this Section, 
 
 
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1as applicable.
2    In order for an increase in costs to justify a rent or fee 
3increase of 3% above the current rent or in the Consumer Price 
4Index, whichever is greater, pursuant to this Section, for 
5costs incurred for ordinary maintenance, including 
6preventative maintenance, repair of the roads, infrastructure, 
7or other community property or services, property or real 
8estate taxes, and utilities not directly paid by the 
9manufactured home owner, the park owner must demonstrate that 
10the work performed was necessary to meet the park owner's 
11warranty of habitability obligations, and demonstrate that the 
12rent or fee increase imposed was no more than was necessary to 
13cover the actual and reasonable cost of the work performed.".