IHDA-HOME PROTECTION PILOT House SponsorsRep. Fred Crespo-Lou Lang-Bill Mitchell-Mike Boland-LaShawn K. Ford 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die New Act Creates the Home Protection Pilot Program Act. Requires the Illinois Housing Development Authority to implement a pilot program to assist Illinois workers who have lost jobs as a result of changing economic conditions in Illinois when those workers are in need of assistance to avoid losing their homes to foreclosure. Provides that the Program shall include counties selected at the discretion of the Authority on the basis of increased rates of foreclosure, actual foreclosure filings, unemployment, the need of local counseling agencies for increased capacity to serve clients in need of assistance to avoid losing their homes to foreclosure, the availability of funding, and other factors the Authority determines to be relevant. Provides for loans to homeowners secured by liens on residential real property located in Illinois, and prohibits a mortgagee from engaging in certain conduct upon a mortgagor's filing of an application for loan assistance. Sets forth other provisions of the Program. Requires the Authority to conduct a study and to report to the Governor and the General Assembly by May 1, 2009.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under the jurisdiction of the Governor has any rulemaking authority under the 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. 2/15/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 2/15/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/26/2008HouseAssigned to Housing and Urban Development Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Housing and Urban Development Committee 3/12/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Housing and Urban Development Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Housing and Urban Development Committee; 008-000-000 3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell 3/13/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 4/8/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 4/18/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008 5/9/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 23, 2008 5/23/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008 5/29/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/29/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/31/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die