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HB5776Introduced in the House

SHORT-TERM RENTAL TAX ACT

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Introduced by Will Guzzardi, District 39

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

Creates the Short-Term Rental Excise Tax Act. Imposes a tax upon renters of short-term rentals at the rate of 4% of the rental price of those short-term rentals. Provides that the proceeds from the tax shall be deposited into the Community Land Trust Fund. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Community Land Trust Fund. Provides that moneys in the Community Land Trust Fund shall be used by the Illinois Housing Development Authority for development, staffing, and capacity building and technical assistance related to community land trusts in the State. Amends the Community Land Trust Home Ownership Act. Makes changes to the definition of community land trust. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

May 29, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

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