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HB 4336

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Summary

HB 4336, “LOC GOV-DISABLED VET BUILD FEE”, was introduced in the House on Jan 7, 2026 by Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D) with 4 co-sponsors. It was referred to Assignments, and last saw action on Apr 15, 2026: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr.


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HB 4336 has 4 co-sponsors and 2 roll calls.

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HB4336 Engrossed LRB104 16837 RTM 30246 b
AN ACT concerning local government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing
Section 5-12022 as follows:
(55 ILCS 5/5-12022)
Sec. 5-12022. Building permit fee for veterans with a
disability.
(a) A veteran with a disability or the veteran's caregiver
shall not be charged [any] building permit fees, including, but
not limited to, permit fees, plan review or plan examination
fees, inspection fees, and reinspection fees, [fee] for
improvements to the residence of the veteran with a disability
if the improvements are required to accommodate a disability
of the veteran. Nothing in this subsection changes the
obligation of any person to submit to the county applications,
forms, or other paperwork to obtain a building permit. A
veteran or caregiver must provide proof of veteran status and
attest to the fact that the improvements to the residence are
required to accommodate the veteran's disability. Proof of
veteran status is to be construed liberally, and veteran
status shall include service in the Armed Forces of the United
States, National Guard, or the reserves of the Armed Forces of
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the United States.
(b) What constitutes proof of veteran status shall be
determined by the county. The Illinois Department of Veterans
Affairs may not adjudicate any dispute arising under
subsection (a).
(c) A home rule county may not regulate building permit
fees in a manner inconsistent with this Section. This Section
is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article
VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent exercise by
home rule units of powers and functions exercised by the
State.
(Source: P.A. 103-621, eff. 1-1-25; 104-234, eff. 8-15-25;
104-417, eff. 8-15-25.)
Section 10. The Township Code is amended by changing
Section 110-17 as follows:
(60 ILCS 1/110-17)
Sec. 110-17. Building permit fee for veterans with a
disability. A veteran with a disability or the veteran's
caregiver shall not be charged [any] building permit fees,
including, but not limited to, permit fees, plan review or
plan examination fees, inspection fees, reinspection fees, or
other fees, [fee] for improvements to the residence of the
veteran with a disability if the improvements are required to
accommodate a disability of the veteran. Nothing in this
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Section changes the obligation of any person to submit to the
township applications, forms, or other paperwork to obtain a
building permit. A veteran or caregiver must provide proof of
veteran status and attest to the fact that the improvements to
the residence are required to accommodate the veteran's
disability. Proof of veteran status is to be construed
liberally, and veteran status shall include service in the
Armed Forces of the United States, National Guard, or the
reserves of the Armed Forces of the United States. What
constitutes proof of veteran status shall be determined by the
township. The Illinois Department of Veterans Affairs may not
adjudicate any dispute arising under this paragraph.
(Source: P.A. 103-621, eff. 1-1-25; 104-234, eff. 8-15-25.)
Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
changing Section 11-13-28 as follows:
(65 ILCS 5/11-13-28)
Sec. 11-13-28. Building permit fee for veterans with a
disability.
(a) A veteran with a disability or the veteran's caregiver
shall not be charged [any] building permit fees, including, but
not limited to, permit fees, plan review or plan examination
fees, inspection fees, reinspection fees, or other fees, [fee]
for improvements to the residence of the veteran with a
disability if the improvements are required to accommodate a
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disability of the veteran. Nothing in this subsection changes
the obligation of any person to submit to the municipality
applications, forms, or other paperwork to obtain a building
permit. A veteran or caregiver must provide proof of veteran
status and attest to the fact that the improvements to the
residence are required to accommodate the veteran's
disability. Proof of veteran status is to be construed
liberally, and veteran status shall include service in the
Armed Forces of the United States, National Guard, or the
reserves of the Armed Forces of the United States.
(b) What constitutes proof of veteran status shall be
determined by the municipality. The Illinois Department of
Veterans Affairs may not adjudicate any dispute arising under
subsection (a).
(c) A home rule municipality may not regulate building
permit fees in a manner inconsistent with this Section. This
Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of
Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent
exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised
by the State.
(Source: P.A. 103-621, eff. 1-1-25; 104-234, eff. 8-15-25;
104-417, eff. 8-15-25.)

Amends the Counties Code, Township Code, and Illinois Municipal Code. In provisions concerning building permit fee for veterans with a disability, provides that building permit fees, include, but are not limited to, permit fees, plan review or plan examination fees, inspection fees, and reinspection fees.

Sponsors

Rep. Stephanie Kifowit (D) sponsors HB 4336, and 4 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

HB 4336 went before 3 committees: Rules, Veterans' Affairs and Assignments.

Rules
Rules
Referred to · Jan 14, 2026 · 5,290 Bills
Veterans' Affairs
Veterans' Affairs
Referred to · Mar 12, 2026
Assignments
Assignments
Referred to · Apr 10, 2026

History

HB 4336 has taken 19 actions since Jan 7, 2026, the latest on Apr 15, 2026.

ChamberAction
Apr 15, 2026
House
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Apr 10, 2026
Senate
Arrive in Senate
Apr 10, 2026
Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Apr 10, 2026
Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
Apr 10, 2026
Senate
First Reading

Votes

HB 4336 went to 2 roll calls in the House, the latest on Apr 8, 2026 at 1080.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
Apr 8, 2026
House
House Third Reading
108
0
Mar 18, 2026
House
House Veterans' Affairs Committee
10
0

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