MUNI CD-ABANDONED BUILDINGS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of any municipality may petition the circuit court to have property declared abandoned if there has been no active water service to the property for 2 or more years. Provides that the owner of record of property that a municipality seeks to declare abandoned may waive certain rights. Provides that notice of a petition to have property declared abandoned may be made in person (as an alternative to certified or registered mail). Makes other changes.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2008
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 10, 2008
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
0
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Jan 13, 2009
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
May 31, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
May 27, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
May 27, 2008
House · Amendment adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
May 27, 2008
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
May 16, 2008
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
May 16, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Arthur L. Turner
May 12, 2008
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
May 7, 2008
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
May 7, 2008
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Arthur L. Turner
Mar 12, 2008
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 010-000-000
Mar 4, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Local Government Committee
Jan 11, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Arthur L. Turner
DDemocratic
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