104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB2953

 

Introduced 2/6/2025, by Rep. Michael J. Kelly

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 3105/10.20 new

    Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that each municipality and county shall provide the Capital Development Board a list of all high-rise apartment buildings in their respective jurisdictions that: (1) meet the definition of high-rise apartment building; (2) were not subject to a requirement to include a sprinkler system at the time the building was constructed; and (3) have not been retrofitted with a sprinkler system.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Capital Development Board Act is amended by
5adding Section 10.20 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 3105/10.20 new)
7    Sec. 10.20. Database of non-sprinklered high-rise
8buildings.
9    (a) Each municipality and county shall provide the Board a
10list of all high-rise apartment buildings in their respective
11jurisdictions that:
12        (1) meet the definition of high-rise apartment
13    building, as defined by Section 1 of the Apartment Fire
14    Instruction Act;
15        (2) were not subject to a requirement to include a
16    sprinkler system at the time the building was constructed;
17    and
18        (3) have not been retrofitted with a sprinkler system.
19    (b) A municipality or county shall provide this
20information no later than June 30, 2027, and on June 30 every 5
21years thereafter.
22    (c) The Board shall create an electronic database and make
23this information publicly available including, but not limited

 

 

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1to, a link on its website. The database shall include, but is
2not limited to, the property identification number, number of
3floors, number of units, and total square footage for each
4building.
5    (d) "Fire sprinkler system" shall have the same meaning as
6defined in Section 10 of the Fire Sprinkler Contractor
7Licensing Act.