HUMAN RIGHTS-SOURCE OF INCOME House SponsorsRep. Karen A. Yarbrough-Paul D. Froehlich-Deborah L. Graham-Cynthia Soto-Larry McKeon, Milton Patterson, Jack McGuire, Wyvetter H. Younge, Kathleen A. Ryg, Naomi D. Jakobsson, Marlow H. Colvin, Constance A. Howard, Eddie Washington, Patricia Bailey, Robert S. Molaro, John A. Fritchey, Julie Hamos, Sandra M. Pihos, William Delgado, Mary E. Flowers, Sara Feigenholtz, Kenneth Dunkin, Robin Kelly, William Davis, Susana A Mendoza, Calvin L. Giles, Harry Osterman, Lovana Jones, Arthur L. Turner, Michelle Chavez and Barbara Flynn Currie 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 775 ILCS 5/1-102from Ch. 68, par. 1-102775 ILCS 5/1-103from Ch. 68, par. 1-103775 ILCS 5/3-102from Ch. 68, par. 3-102 Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. With respect to real estate transactions, prohibits discrimination on the basis of source of income. In provisions making it is a civil rights violation for an owner or any other person engaging in a real estate transaction, or for a real estate broker or salesman, because of unlawful discrimination or familial status or source of income, to engage in certain activities, provides that those provisions do not: (i) require a housing authority or housing development project in which 25% or more of the units are owned by a housing authority or subject to a leasing agreement, regulatory and operating agreement, or other similar instrument with a housing authority to lease or rent another unit of that same housing development project to an existing or prospective tenant who is receiving subsidies, payment assistance, contributions, or vouchers under or in connection with the federal Housing Choice Voucher program for payment of part or all of the rent for the unit; (ii) require or prevent, with specified exceptions, any person whose property is located in a municipality with fewer than 1,000,000 inhabitants and is in a concentrated census tract where 3% of the total housing stock in that census tract is occupied by tenants relying on subsidies, payment assistance, contributions, or vouchers under or in connection with the federal Housing Choice Voucher program for payment of part of the rent for the unit to lease or rent a unit to a prospective tenant who is relying on such a subsidy, payment assistance, contribution, or voucher for payment of part or all of the rent for the unit (the housing authority shall determine which census tracts within its service area meet the concentrated census tract exemption requirements and annually deliver that information to the municipalities within its jurisdiction); or (iii) prevent an owner or agent from taking into consideration factors other than lawful source of income such as credit history, criminal history, or references. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:775 ILCS 5/8A-104from Ch. 68, par. 8A-104775 ILCS 5/8B-104from Ch. 68, par. 8B-104Deletes everything and inserts similar provisions with these additions: limits the application of the "source of income" provisions to residential rental real estate transactions; adds language providing that nothing in provisions setting forth civil rights violations in real estate transactions shall require or prevent any person whose property fails to meet federal Housing Quality Standards in connection with the federal Housing Choice Voucher program to lease or rent a unit to a prospective tenant who is relying on such a subsidy, payment assistance, contribution, or voucher for payment of part or all of the rent for such unit; provides that a hearing officer may recommend and the Human Rights Commission or a three-member panel may, upon finding a civil rights violation, order the respondent to participate in training to prevent future civil rights violations. Changes the effective date to January 31, 2006.Judicial Note (H-AM 1) (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) Would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the state.State Debt Impact Note (H-AM 1) (Government Forecasting & Accountability) Would not change the amount of authorization for any type of State-issued or State-supported bond, and therefore, would not affect the level of State indebtedness.Pension Note (H-AM 1) (Government Forecasting & Accountability) Would not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in Illinois.Housing Affordability Impact Note (H-AM 1) (Housing Development Authority) No fiscal effect on a single-family residence.Correctional Note (H-AM 1) (Department of Corrections) Corrections population impact: None. Fiscal impact: None.Fiscal Note (H-AM 1) (Department of Corrections) Corrections population impact: None. Fiscal impact: None.Balanced Budget Note (Gov. Office of Management & Budget) No impact on State budget.Home Rule Note (H-AM 1)(Dept. of Commerce and Economic Opportunity) In the opinion of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, House Bill 45 (H-AM 1) does pre-empt home rule authority.State Mandates Fiscal Note (H-AM 1)(Dept. of Commerce and Economic Opportunity) In the opinion of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, House Bill 45 (H-AM 1) creates a local government organization and structure mandate for which reimbursement of the increased costs to units of local government is not required under the State Mandates Act.Fiscal Note (H-AM 1) (Human Rights Commission) The fiscal impact on the Commission is minimal. 12/17/2004HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 1/12/2005HouseFirst Reading 1/12/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/26/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 1/26/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham 1/26/2005HouseAssigned to Housing and Urban Development Committee 1/28/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 1/28/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon 2/2/2005HouseCo-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson 2/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington 2/9/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey 3/1/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Housing and Urban Development Committee 3/1/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Housing and Urban Development Committee; by Voice Vote 3/1/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Housing and Urban Development Committee; 014-001-001 3/2/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman 3/2/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones 3/17/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 3/17/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Chavez 3/17/2005HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 4/6/2005HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseBalanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseCorrectional Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseHome Rule Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseJudicial Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseLand Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HousePension Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseState Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough; As Amended by HA 1 4/6/2005HouseJudicial Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/7/2005HouseState Debt Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/8/2005HousePension Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/8/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/11/2005HouseHousing Affordability Impact Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/11/2005HouseCorrectional Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/11/2005HouseFiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/12/2005HouseBalanced Budget Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/12/2005HouseHome Rule Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/12/2005HouseState Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/12/2005HouseFiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1 4/13/2005HouseLand Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 4/14/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die