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Homeowners' Solar Rights Act
House Bill 5429 (Feigenholtz, D-Chicago; Noland, D-Elgin) creates the Homeowners’ Solar Rights Act that prohibits governing boards of condominiums and other associations from banning solar-energy systems. Applies to deed restrictions and covenants of associations as well. Exempts buildings that are taller than 30 feet. Passed both chambers.