---
type: "Bill"
title: "CIV PRO-PROMISSORY NOTE LIMIT"
description: "CIV PRO-PROMISSORY NOTE LIMIT"
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "90th"
identifier: "SB 710"
citation: "Illinois SB 710 (90th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 1
action_count: 65
vote_count: 0
first_action: "1997-02-07T00:00:00-06:00"
last_action: "1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/abcef900-9076-4cde-b19d-879111c62fde"
source_url: "http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/90gatoc.html"
source_hash: "100d98259c1e153f588862cb25592c4be24b8e3a3ac730154e1c898bf61b52a0"
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 710 (90th) — CIV PRO-PROMISSORY NOTE LIMIT

## Version chain

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

1. **SB0710** (committee substitute) — [source](http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/legisnet90/sbgroups/sb/900SB0710LV.html)

## Sponsors

- DILLARD — cosponsor (person)
- FITZGERALD — cosponsor (person)
- SCULLY — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **1997-02-07T00:00:00-06:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-02-07T00:00:00-06:00** REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-02-19T00:00:00-06:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUDICIARY `referral-committee`
- **1997-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** DO PASS 009-000-000 SJUD
- **1997-03-05T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-03-06
- **1997-03-11T00:00:00-06:00** SECOND READING `reading-2`
- **1997-03-11T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-12
- **1997-03-12T00:00:00-06:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1997-03-12T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-DILLARD
- **1997-03-12T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1997-03-12T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-DILLARD
- **1997-03-12T00:00:00-06:00** RULES REFERS TO SJUD
- **1997-03-13T00:00:00-06:00** ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR DILLARD
- **1997-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-DILLARD
- **1997-03-18T00:00:00-06:00** POSTPONED SJUD
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-DILLARD
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** HELD IN COMMITTEE SJUD
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 056-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** TABLED PURSUANT TO RULE 5-4(A) SA 01
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** THIRD READING - PASSED 056-000-000 `reading-3`
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** ARRIVE IN HOUSE
- **1997-03-19T00:00:00-06:00** PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING
- **1997-04-08T00:00:00-05:00** HOUSE SPONSOR SCULLY
- **1997-04-08T00:00:00-05:00** FIRST READING `reading-1`
- **1997-04-08T00:00:00-05:00** REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES `referral-committee`
- **1997-04-09T00:00:00-05:00** ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CIVIL LAW `referral-committee`
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUD-CIVIL LAW H
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** AMENDMENT NO. 02-JUD-CIVIL LAW H
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** ADOPTED `passage`
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 011-000-000 HJUA
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED/CROSS
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED/CROSS
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** JUDICIAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED/CROSS
- **1997-04-30T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED
- **1997-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** JUDICIAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED
- **1997-05-09T00:00:00-05:00** CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE `reading-2`
- **1997-05-13T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED
- **1997-05-14T00:00:00-05:00** HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE
- **1997-05-15T00:00:00-05:00** THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 117-000-001 `reading-3`
- **1997-05-16T00:00:00-05:00** SECRETARYS DESK - CONCURRENCE 01,02
- **1997-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1997-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02/FITZGERALD
- **1997-05-19T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION REFERRED TO SRUL
- **1997-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02/FITZGERALD
- **1997-05-20T00:00:00-05:00** RULES REFERS TO SJUD
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** FILED WITH SECRETARY `introduction`
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION NON-CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01-FITZGERALD
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02/FITZGERALD
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SJUD/010-000-000
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** MOTION TO CONCUR - HOUSE AMENDMENT NO 01,02/FITZGERALD
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** SEN CONCURS IN HSE AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01,02/059-000-000
- **1997-05-21T00:00:00-05:00** PASSED BOTH HOUSES
- **1997-06-19T00:00:00-05:00** SENT TO THE GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** GOVERNOR APPROVED `executive-signature`
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** GENERALLY
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 98-01-01
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** SOME PARTS
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** EFFECTIVE DATE 98-07-01
- **1997-08-16T00:00:00-05:00** PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0451

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/abcef900-9076-4cde-b19d-879111c62fde`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).