SELF-SERVICE STORAGE-DEFAULT Senate SponsorsSen. Michael W. Halpin, Mary Edly-Allen and Jason Plummer House Sponsors(Rep. Terra Costa Howard and Anthony DeLuca) 8/9/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1003 770 ILCS 95/2from Ch. 114, par. 802770 ILCS 95/4from Ch. 114, par. 804770 ILCS 95/7from Ch. 114, par. 807Amends the Self-Service Storage Facility Act. Provides that a rental agreement may be delivered and accepted by electronic mail. Provides that if the occupant does not sign a written rental agreement that the owner has tendered to the occupant, the occupant's continued use of the storage space shall constitute an acceptance of the rental agreement with the same effect as if it had been signed by the occupant. Defines "default" as the failure to perform any obligation or duty set forth in the rental agreement or the Act. Includes a trailer in the types of property for which specified towing remedies are available. Provides that an occupant may not use a self-service storage facility after the owner has delivered a written notice of termination or non-renewal of the occupant's rental agreement. Provides that notice must be in person, by verified mail, or by electronic mail. Allows the owner to place reasonable restrictions on the occupant's use of the self-service storage facility before removal of personal property, including denying access to the self-service storage facility, except for the occupant to remove personal property during the owner's normal business hours. Provides that the owner may dispose of any personal property remaining at the self-service storage facility after the date provided in the written notice.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Provides that the rental agreement may be delivered and accepted by electronic mail or by any other electronic record pursuant to the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Provides that an occupant may not use a self-service storage facility after the owner has delivered written notice in person or by verified mail (rather than in person, by verified mail, or by electronic mail) of the termination or non-renewal of the occupant's rental agreement. 2/8/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin 2/8/2024SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2024SenateReferred to Assignments 2/20/2024SenateAssigned to Judiciary 2/21/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin 2/21/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 2/28/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 3/4/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin 3/4/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/5/2024SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 3/6/2024SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 007-000-000 3/6/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 7, 2024 3/14/2024SenateSecond Reading 3/14/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024 4/10/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** 4/11/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 4/12/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 4/12/2024HouseArrived in House 4/12/2024HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard 4/12/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer 4/15/2024HouseFirst Reading 4/15/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/24/2024HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 5/1/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 015-000-000 5/1/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2024HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 5/17/2024HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024 5/20/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 5/20/2024SenatePassed Both Houses 6/18/2024SenateSent to the Governor 8/9/2024SenateGovernor Approved 8/9/2024SenateEffective Date January 1, 2025 8/9/2024SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1003