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HB 4336

LOC GOV-DISABLED VET BUILD FEE

104th Regular Session

HB 4336 modifies local government building fees for disabled veterans in Illinois, likely reducing or exempting permitting costs for qualifying veteran-owned projects.

Referred to Rules Committee
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Bill Summary · HB 4336

Legislative bill overview

HB 4336 appears to address fee structures or building-related costs for disabled veterans at the local government level in Illinois. Based on the title, it likely modifies how municipalities handle construction, permitting, or development fees for disabled veteran-owned projects or properties. The bill was recently filed and is currently in the early stages of the legislative process.

Why is this important

Disabled veterans often face financial barriers to homeownership, business development, or property improvement. Fee reductions or exemptions could meaningfully reduce costs for this population during critical transition periods after military service. Local government fee structures significantly impact affordability and economic opportunity accessibility.

Potential points of contention

  • Fiscal impact on municipalities: Local governments may lose revenue from permit and building fees, potentially affecting funding for inspection, permitting, and infrastructure services
  • Definition and verification scope: Questions about how "disabled veteran" status is defined, verified, and what specific projects qualify for fee relief
  • Equity concerns: Whether similar relief should apply to other vulnerable populations or whether disability-veteran-specific benefits create precedent issues

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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