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IL SB2556

Bill

Status

Failed

1/9/2019

Primary Sponsor

Laura Murphy

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Origin

Senate

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Condominium Property Act to allow the board of managers to add attorney's fees incurred due to unit owner defaults to the owner's share of common expenses.

  • Restricts other collection-related fees (charged by managers or managing agents) from being added to common expenses unless: the fees relate to collecting common expenses, are specified in a management contract, and are explicitly authorized in the association's declaration or bylaws.

  • Entitles the prevailing party in litigation or arbitration between a unit owner and the association to recover reasonable attorney's fees and costs when disputes involve enforcement of board obligations, disputed charges, or alleged defaults.

Legislative Description

CONDOMINIUM ACT-ATTORNEY FEES

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/9/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules5/31/2018
Judiciary - Civil5/16/2018
Civil Procedure5/9/2018
Judiciary - Civil5/2/2018
Rules4/24/2018
Judiciary2/14/2018
Assignments2/6/2018

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