HB1265ham001 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Rep. Kenneth Dunkin

Filed: 3/8/2011

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1265

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1265 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Community Association Manager Licensing and Disciplinary Act is amended by changing Section 65 as follows:

(225 ILCS 427/65)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2020)

Sec. 65. Fees; Community Association Manager Licensing and Disciplinary Fund.

(a) The fees for the administration and enforcement of this Act, including, but not limited to, initial licensure, renewal, and restoration, shall be set by rule of the Department. The fees shall be nonrefundable.

(b) In addition to the application fee, applicants for the examination are required to pay, either to the Department or the designated testing service, a fee covering the cost of determining an applicant's eligibility and providing the examination. Failure to appear for the examination on the scheduled date, at the time and place specified, after the applicant's application and fee for examination have been received and acknowledged by the Department or the designated testing service, shall result in the forfeiture of the fee.

(c) To support the costs of administering this Act, all community associations that have 10 or more units and are registered in this State as not-for-profit corporations shall pay to the Department a an annual fee of $50 plus an additional $1 per unit. The Department may establish forms and adopt promulgate any rules for the effective collection of such fees under this subsection (c). The fees under this subsection (c) shall no longer be required after December 31, 2014.

Any not-for-profit corporation in this State that fails to pay in full to the Department all fees owed under this subsection (c) shall be subject to the penalties and procedures provided for under Section 92 of this Act.

(d) All fees, fines, penalties, or other monies received or collected pursuant to this Act shall be deposited in the Community Association Manager Licensing and Disciplinary Fund.

(Source: P.A. 96-726, eff. 7-1-10.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.".