HB5424 - 104th General Assembly

IHDA-HOUSING PLANNING
Last Action
4/16/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2026
House Sponsors
Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II - Martha Deuter
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
310 ILCS 110/35 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Comprehensive Housing Planning Act. Requires the State to prepare and be guided by a 3-year Comprehensive Housing Plan, that is consistent with the affirmative fair housing provisions of the Illinois Human Rights Act and specifically addresses specified underserved populations including low-income households, individuals, and older adults with a population-specific need; survivors of gender-based violence; unnecessarily institutionalized persons; veterans; and youth, including those aging out of the foster care system; and any other high need population, as determined by the State Housing Task Force, to be defined in the Comprehensive Housing Plan, and revisited each planning cycle, as needed. Requires the Comprehensive Housing Plan to reflect the State's commitment to an affordable housing approach for priority populations that promotes access to opportunity and resources for low-income households through certain priority initiatives. Expands the membership on the State Housing Task Force to include the Directors or Secretaries of several State departments and agencies. Requires the State Housing Task Force to, in addition to other activities: (i) adopt a mission statement no later than June 30, 2027 that may be updated during each Comprehensive Housing Plan 3-year cycle, as needed; (ii) oversee the implementation of the Comprehensive Housing Plan; and (iii) vote on research questions and affordable housing topics, which will serve as a framework for meetings and activities, and on definitions to ensure they are aligned with State initiatives. Prohibits the Illinois Housing Development Authority from directly or indirectly having a financial interest in an Authority contract. Repeals a provision concerning the Interagency Committee and removes all references to the Interagency Committee.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
310 ILCS 110/35 new
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Adds a definition for "area median household income". Expands the purpose of the Act to include: (i) creating housing to avoid displacement of existing residents in areas with rapidly escalating housing costs; (ii) promoting housing investment in communities with vacant and abandoned properties; and (iii) supporting innovative models of homeownership, including, but not limited to, community land trusts and other shared equity models. Makes various formatting and technical changes.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/06/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
2/13/2026 House First Reading
2/13/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/24/2026 House Assigned to Housing Committee
3/19/2026 House Do Pass / Short Debate Housing Committee; 011-006-000
3/19/2026 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/20/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
3/20/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/24/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing Committee
4/08/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Housing Committee; 012-005-000
4/09/2026 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
4/10/2026 House Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2026 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
4/15/2026 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/15/2026 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/15/2026 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-037-000
4/16/2026 Senate Arrive in Senate
4/16/2026 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2026