Illinois 102nd Regular Session Status: In Committee 2 D cosponsors

SB 3477 — VACANCY FRAUD ACT

Last action — Session Sine Die

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Creates the Vacancy Fraud Act. Allows a taxing body or representative of a taxing body to file a vacancy fraud complaint with the county board of review if property is receiving vacancy relief and the property owner is not actively attempting to lease, sell, or alter the property. Sets forth factors in determining whether or not vacancy fraud has occurred. Sets forth penalties. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  3. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 17, 2022

  4. Do Pass Judiciary; 006-002-000

  5. Reported Back To Judiciary; 003-000-000

  6. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  7. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  8. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As February 18, 2022

  9. To Judiciary- Property Law

  10. Assigned to Judiciary

  11. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

  12. Referred to Assignments

  13. First Reading

  14. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (1)

Not signed on (181)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 3477 do?
Creates the Vacancy Fraud Act. Allows a taxing body or representative of a taxing body to file a vacancy fraud complaint with the county board of review if property is receiving vacancy relief and the property owner is not actively attempting to lease, sell, or alter the property. Sets forth factors in determining whether or not vacancy fraud has occurred. Sets forth penalties. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 3477?
SB 3477 is sponsored by Laura M. Murphy (Democrat) and Elgie R. Sims, Jr. (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 3477?
This bill died with 102nd Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 3477?
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