---
type: "Bill"
title: "LAND TRANSFER-EASEMENT RELEASE"
description: "LAND TRANSFER-EASEMENT RELEASE"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "90th"
identifier: "SB 1701"
citation: "Illinois SB 1701 (90th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 174
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1998-02-20T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1998-08-14T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4f6dbb39-965c-4279-b236-e9ed52f80dea"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/90gatoc.html"
source_hash: "08635ba0de51ffdd613005c5fcb98f8e2fccdef6415e8765e5dab37e3401888a"
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 1701 (90th) — LAND TRANSFER-EASEMENT RELEASE

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **SB1701** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/sbgroups/sb/900SB1701LV.html)

## Sponsors

- HOLBROOK — cosponsor (person)
- MAITLAND — cosponsor (person)
- NOLAND — cosponsor (person)
- PHILIP — cosponsor (person)
- STEPHENS — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **1998-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1998-02-20T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1998-02-25T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE `referral-committee`
- **1998-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-EXECUTIVE S
- **1998-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS AS AMENDED 011-000-000 SEXC
- **1998-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 98-03-10
- **1998-03-11T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1998-03-11T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 98-03-12
- **1998-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1998-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-MAITLAND
- **1998-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1998-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-MAITLAND
- **1998-03-24T00:00:00-06:00** RULES REFERS TO SEXC
- **1998-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-MAITLAND
- **1998-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** BE ADOPTED SEXC/009-000-000
- **1998-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** RECALLED TO SECOND READING
- **1998-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-MAITLAND
- **1998-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-03-26T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 98-03-31
- **1998-04-01T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 058-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1998-04-01T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1998-04-01T00:00:00-06:00** HOUSE SPONSOR NOLAND
- **1998-04-01T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1998-04-01T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1998-04-21T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE `referral-committee`
- **1998-04-22T00:00:00-05:00** LAND CONVEYANCE APPRAISAL FILED
- **1998-04-22T00:00:00-05:00** COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE
- **1998-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-EXECUTIVE H
- **1998-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-EXECUTIVE H
- **1998-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED 013-000-000 `passage`
- **1998-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HEXC
- **1998-04-29T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED HOLBROOK/LANG
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE RQSTD AS AMENDED HOLBROOK/LANG
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** ST DEBT IMPACT NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED HOLBROOK
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-HOLBROOK
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 04-NOLAND
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 05-JOHNSON,TIM
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 06-TENHOUSE
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** HOME RULE NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED LANG
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** HOUS AFFORD IMPCT NOTE REQ AS AMENDED LANG
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** LAND CONV APPRAISAL REQUESTED AS AMENDED LANG
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HOLBROOK
- **1998-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR STEPHENS
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HA #1 & 2
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** LAND CONV APPRAISAL FILED AS AMENDED BY HA #1 & 2
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-HOLBROOK
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HEXC
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 04-NOLAND
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HEXC
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 05-JOHNSON,TIM
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HEXC
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 06-TENHOUSE
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HEXC
- **1998-05-05T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-HOLBROOK
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION HEXC
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 04-NOLAND
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 015-000-000/HEXC
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 05-JOHNSON,TIM
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 015-000-000/HEXC
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 06-TENHOUSE
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 015-000-000/HEXC
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** ST DEBT IMPACT NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HA #1 & 2
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HA #1 & 2
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** HOME RULE NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HA #1 & 2
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED BY HA #3,4,5,6 -
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** CURRIE
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** LAND CONV APPRAISAL REQUESTED AS AMENDED BY HA #3,4,5,6 -
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** CURRIE
- **1998-05-06T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 07-BEAUBIEN
- **1998-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 08-SCHAKOWSKY
- **1998-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-05-07T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** HOUSING AFORDABILITY IMPCT NOTE FILED
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 07-BEAUBIEN
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HEXC
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 08-SCHAKOWSKY
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HEXC
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HA 1,2,3,4,5,6
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** LAND CONV APPRAISAL FILED AS AMENDED BY HA 1,2,3,4,5,6
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 09-JONES,JOHN
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-05-12T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 07-BEAUBIEN
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 014-000-000/HEXC
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 08-SCHAKOWSKY
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION HEXC
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** HOUS AFFORD IMPCT NOTE FLD AS AMENDED BY HA #1 & 2
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 09-JONES,JOHN
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HEXC
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 10-SAVIANO
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1998-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 09-JONES,JOHN
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 015-000-000/HEXC
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 03-HOLBROOK
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** WITHDRAWN
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 04-NOLAND
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 05-JOHNSON,TIM
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 06-TENHOUSE
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 07-BEAUBIEN
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED 075-028-008 `passage`
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 08-SCHAKOWSKY
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 09-JONES,JOHN
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 10-SAVIANO
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO HEXC
- **1998-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 10-SAVIANO
- **1998-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 015-000-000/HEXC
- **1998-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 10-SAVIANO
- **1998-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1998-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1998-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 103-011-001 `reading-3`
- **1998-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 01,02,04,05,06,
- **1998-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 07,08,09,10
- **1998-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1998-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION NON-CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02,04,05,06,07,
- **1998-05-18T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION NON-CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 08,09,10/MAITLAND
- **1998-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** SEN NON-CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01,02,04,05,06,07,
- **1998-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** SEN NON-CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.) 08,09,10
- **1998-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1998-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER NON-CONCURRENCE 01,02,04,05,06,
- **1998-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER NON-CONCURRENCE 07,08,09,10
- **1998-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFUSE RECEDE - HSE AMEND NO 01,02,04,05,06,07,
- **1998-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFUSE RECEDE - HSE AMEND NO 08,09,10/NOLAND
- **1998-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER OF NON-CONCURRENCE 01,02,04,05,06,
- **1998-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER OF NON-CONCURRENCE 07,08,09,10
- **1998-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REFUSES TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO 01,02,04,05,06,
- **1998-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REFUSES TO RECEDE FROM AMENDMENT NO 07,08,09,10
- **1998-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE REQUESTS CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **1998-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/HOLBROOK,
- **1998-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** HANNIG, BURKE,
- **1998-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** CHURCHILL AND
- **1998-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** STEPHENS
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** SEN ACCEDE REQUEST CONFERENCE COMMITTEE 1ST
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE APPOINTED 1ST/MAITLAND,
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** KLEMM, WEAVER,S,
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** JONES, DEMUZIO
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/MAITLAND
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/MAITLAND
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO SEXC
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** HSE CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/NOLAND
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT REFERRED TO HRUL
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION HRUL
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT 1ST/MAITLAND
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SEXC/011-000-000
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** HOUSE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/114-004-000
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT SUBMITED 1ST/MAITLAND
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** SENATE ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST/058-000-000
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** BOTH HOUSES ADOPTED CONFERENCE REPORT 1ST
- **1998-05-22T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1998-06-19T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1998-08-14T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1998-08-14T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 98-08-14
- **1998-08-14T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0791

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4f6dbb39-965c-4279-b236-e9ed52f80dea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).