REAL ESTATE TIMESHARE RESALE House SponsorsRep. Angelo Saviano Senate Sponsors(Sen. Don Harmon) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 765 ILCS 101/1-15765 ILCS 101/5-35765 ILCS 101/5-40765 ILCS 101/5-45765 ILCS 101/5-60765 ILCS 101/10-25 Amends the Real Estate Timeshare Act of 1999. Provides that a resale agent means a person who sells, offers to sell, or advertises to sell a timeshare (instead of sells or offers to sell a timeshare). Provides that the minimum requirements of a timeshare sale listing agreement include the use, rental, or exchange of the unit during the listing period; designation of any rental fees recipient; disclosure of any relationship between the resale agent and any person receiving a benefit from the use of the timeshare; any pre-sale fees; the resale agent's prior experience; commissions; the resale agent's real estate license, or the lack of a license; and other matters (instead of requiring only disclosure of the resale agent's compensation, certain terms of the use or rental of the timeshare, and the length of the term of the listing contract). Provides for disclosures, in addition to those already required, to a prospective purchaser of a timeshare that include the status of assessments and real estate taxes and the location of documents about the timeshare. Provides that a timeshare resale agent shall be a licensed real estate broker or, if not, shall disclose that fact and supply a warning. Provides that a developer, exchange company, or resale agent shall renew their registrations at least biennially. Provides that a developer or promoter shall provide the required disclosures to a prospective purchaser in writing or electronically, although not in every ad or communication, at least once before the prospective purchaser leaves for a scheduled sales presentation. Makes other changes. Provides for severability of the provisions of this amendatory Act. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Further amends the Real Estate Timeshare Act of 1999. Provides in each Section amended by the bill that neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under the jurisdiction of the Governor has any rulemaking authority under the amendatory Act, but that the Governor may suggest rules by filing them with the General Assembly and requesting that the General Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact the suggested rules into law, or take other appropriate action in the General Assembly's discretion.House Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:765 ILCS 101/5-35Adds reference to:765 ILCS 101/5-35 rep.Replaces everything after the enacting clause with provisions substantially similar to the bill, as amended, except: provides that "resale agent" means a person who, for another and for compensation, or with the intention or expectation of receiving compensation, either directly or indirectly sells, offers to sell, or advertises to sell a timeshare previously sold; provides that a resale agent shall be a real estate broker or salesperson licensed in Illinois; provides for required disclosures to be made before the earlier of a reasonable period before a sales presentation or the payment of nonrefundable monies by the purchaser; repeals certain provisions of existing law regarding resale agent registration requirements; and makes other changes. 2/14/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 2/14/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/14/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/20/2008HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000 3/12/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/8/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano 4/8/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/14/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 4/16/2008HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000 4/17/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/17/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008 4/30/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 083-026-000 5/1/2008SenateArrive in Senate 5/1/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 5/1/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 5/1/2008SenateFirst Reading 5/1/2008SenateReferred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die