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1 AN ACT concerning property.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Electric Vehicle Charging Act is amended by
5 changing Section 10 as follows:
6 (765 ILCS 1085/10)
7 Sec. 10. Applicability.
8 (a) For the purposes of Sections 20 and 25, this Act
9 applies to newly constructed single-family homes and
10 multifamily residential buildings that have parking spaces and
11 are constructed after the effective date of this Act.
12 (b) For the purposes of Sections 30 and 35, this Act
13 applies to unit owners, tenants, landlords, and associations
14 of both newly constructed and existing single-family homes and
15 multifamily residential buildings that have parking spaces.
16 (c) The provisions of this Act do not apply to any tiny
17 home constructed for veterans who are homeless or at risk of
18 homelessness and in need of secure, long-term affordable
19 housing, if that tiny home is constructed by a nonprofit
20 organization described in Section 501(c)(3) or Section
21 501(c)(19) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 that
22 exclusively funds and administers projects and services for
23 veterans. Every county and municipality that has the power to
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1 issue building permits and otherwise control the construction
2 of buildings shall require by ordinance that an applicant
3 seeking a building permit to construct tiny homes for at-risk
4 veterans must include with the permit application a completed
5 and signed affidavit stating that all buildings constructed
6 under the permit are designated for the exclusive use of
7 qualifying veterans who are homeless or at risk of
8 homelessness and in need of secure, long-term affordable
9 housing. No county or municipality, including a home rule
10 unit, shall adopt any building code or ordinance that requires
11 EV-capable parking spaces for tiny homes constructed for the
12 purpose of providing affordable housing for at-risk veterans
13 as provided in this subsection. This subsection is a
14 limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of
15 the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home
16 rule units of powers and functions exercised by the State.
17 As used in this subsection:
18 "Tiny home" means an individual, detached residential
19 dwelling unit of no more than 800 square feet, occupying a lot
20 either by itself or sharing a common lot with other tiny homes.
21 "Tiny home" does not include a manufactured home as defined in
22 the Mobile Home Landlord and Tenant Rights Act. "Tiny home"
23 does not include a single unit in a small multifamily
24 residence or a large multifamily residence.
25 "Veteran" means a person who served in and who has
26 received an honorable or general discharge from, the United
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1 States Army, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, Marines, Coast
2 Guard, or reserves thereof, or who served in the Army National
3 Guard, Air National Guard, or Illinois National Guard.
4 (Source: P.A. 103-53, eff. 1-1-24; 103-572, eff. 1-1-24.)
5 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
6 becoming law.Every fact on this page links to its source, starting with the official bill record.