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+type: "Bill"
+title: "OATHS-OUTSIDE JURISDICTION"
+description: "Amends the Oaths and Affirmations Act. Removes a provision that limited courts, judges, judicial clerks, county clerks, deputy county clerks, the Secretary of State, notaries public, and persons certified under the Illinois Certified Shorthand Reporters Act of 1984 to administering oaths and taking affidavits and depositions only in their respective districts, circuits, counties, or jurisdictions."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "97th"
+identifier: "SB 62"
+citation: "Illinois SB 62 (97th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 25
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2011-01-27"
+last_action: "2011-06-28"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/59772dc3-8ad2-4ce2-bb4d-b3dcc3ee37ad"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=62&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=54650&SessionID=84&GA=97"
+source_hash: "b30771b2226a3e9ad02da96eab18606f87599bd8da0b0cbc7809c221344e69e6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois SB 62 (97th) — OATHS-OUTSIDE JURISDICTION
+
+Amends the Oaths and Affirmations Act. Removes a provision that limited courts, judges, judicial clerks, county clerks, deputy county clerks, the Secretary of State, notaries public, and persons certified under the Illinois Certified Shorthand Reporters Act of 1984 to administering oaths and taking affidavits and depositions only in their respective districts, circuits, counties, or jurisdictions.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB0062&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=54650&DocNum=62&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB0062eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=54650&DocNum=62&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB0062enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=54650&DocNum=62&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Ira I. Silverstein — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2011-01-27** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein `filing`
+- **2011-01-27** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-01-27** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2011-02-09** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2011-03-01** Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2011-03-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2011
+- **2011-03-02** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2011-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 3, 2011
+- **2011-03-30** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2011-03-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2011-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-04-12** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
+- **2011-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-04-12** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-04-12** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-04-27** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2011-04-27** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2011-05-03** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2011-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2011-05-04** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2011-05-04** Passed Both Houses
+- **2011-06-02** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2011-06-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2011-06-28** Effective Date January 1, 2012
+- **2011-06-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0036 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/59772dc3-8ad2-4ce2-bb4d-b3dcc3ee37ad`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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