Files
2026-07-06 17:27:20 -04:00

5.8 KiB
Raw Permalink Blame History

type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
type title description jurisdiction legislature session identifier citation classification subjects status primary_sponsors version_count action_count vote_count first_action last_action source source_identifier source_url source_hash vintage source_snapshot retrieved_at confidence tags
Bill CONDO CONVERT NOTICE LIABILITY Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides as to a conversion condominium that a tenant who vacated a unit in a building within 18 months of the real estate becoming a conversion condominium and who did not receive a notice of intent to submit the real estate to the Act must be awarded damages of $10,000 plus reasonable attorney's fees and costs. Provides that a non-profit housing organization suing for an aggrieved party may also recover compensation for diversion of mission necessary for filing the action. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th HB 1797 Illinois HB 1797 (95th)
bill
enacted
3 40 2 2007-02-23 2007-08-16 openstates ocd-bill/2ae0b7ea-2724-4cd6-8e07-a5a5870cffb8 http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1797&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30632&SessionID=51&GA=95 03022840085ad50a8efcecd86fee4fe2b78c38555dc76c1ba9324de9f318fca4 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
legislation
bill
us-il

Illinois HB 1797 (95th) — CONDO CONVERT NOTICE LIABILITY

Amends the Condominium Property Act. Provides as to a conversion condominium that a tenant who vacated a unit in a building within 18 months of the real estate becoming a conversion condominium and who did not receive a notice of intent to submit the real estate to the Act must be awarded damages of $10,000 plus reasonable attorney's fees and costs. Provides that a non-profit housing organization suing for an aggrieved party may also recover compensation for diversion of mission necessary for filing the action.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 590 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1150 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Harry Osterman — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2007-02-23 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman filing
  • 2007-02-23 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-02-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-02-27 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-03-06 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
  • 2007-03-21 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-04-20 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-04-20 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-04-20 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-04-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman amendment-introduction
  • 2007-04-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-04-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2007-04-26 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2007-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-04-27 Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 reading-3
  • 2007-05-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
  • 2007-05-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
  • 2007-05-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
  • 2007-05-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-001 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2007-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 3, 2007 reading-1
  • 2007-05-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
  • 2007-05-03 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-05-03 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-05-03 Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law referral-committee
  • 2007-05-09 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  • 2007-05-15 Do Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
  • 2007-05-15 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
  • 2007-05-16 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2007
  • 2007-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-22 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-06-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
  • 2007-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-16 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2007-08-16 Effective Date January 1, 2008
  • 2007-08-16 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0221 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/2ae0b7ea-2724-4cd6-8e07-a5a5870cffb8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).