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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 334

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 334,  AS  AMENDED,
 3    by  replacing  everything  after the enacting clause with the
 4    following:

 5        "Section 1. Short title. This Act may  be  cited  as  the
 6    Manufactured Home Installation Act.

 7        Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
 8        "Manufactured  home"  means  that  term as defined in the
 9    Manufactured Home Quality Assurance Act.
10        "Mobile home park" means that  term  as  defined  in  the
11    Manufactured Home Quality Assurance Act.
12        "Permanent   foundation"  means  a  continuous  perimeter
13    foundation of  material  such  as  mortared  concrete  block,
14    mortared  brick,  or  concrete  that  extends into the ground
15    below the established frost depth and to which  the  home  is
16    secured  with  foundation  bolts  at  least  one-half inch in
17    diameter, spaced at intervals of no  more  than  6  feet  and
18    within  one  foot  of  the  corners,  and embedded at least 7
19    inches into concrete foundations  or  15  inches  into  block
20    foundations.

21        Section  10.  Application.  This  Act applies only to the
 
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 1    installation  of  manufactured  homes  installed  on  private
 2    property that is not in a mobile home park.

 3        Section 15.  Installation  requirements.  A  manufactured
 4    home  installed  on  or  after the effective date of this Act
 5    must be installed so that it  rests  wholly  on  a  permanent
 6    foundation.  The permanent foundation must meet or exceed the
 7    requirements for a permanent foundation as  defined  in  this
 8    Act.

 9        Section  905.  The Property Tax Code is amended by adding
10    Section 24-6 as follows:

11        (35 ILCS 200/24-6 new)
12        Sec. 24-6. Tax on manufactured homes. If  a  manufactured
13    home,  as  defined  in  Section  10  of the Manufactured Home
14    Quality  Assurance  Act,  was  assessed  and  taxed  as  real
15    property on  June  1,  1999,  that  manufactured  home  shall
16    continue to be assessed and taxed as real property under this
17    Code.  If  a manufactured home that was taxed and assessed as
18    real property on June 1, 1999 was subsequently determined not
19    to  be  real  property,  the  assessor  shall   return   that
20    manufactured  home  to the property tax rolls and assess that
21    manufactured  home  as  real  property  at  the  next  annual
22    assessment made by the assessor and thereafter.

23        Section 999. Effective date. This Act takes  effect  upon
24    becoming law.".