---
type: "Bill"
title: "CIV PRO-FORCIBLE ENTRY-ENFORCE"
description: "Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning enforcement of the Code."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 1053"
citation: "Illinois SB 1053 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-06"
last_action: "2009-07-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/90ad87c7-06f4-4de0-8380-732e8a4f68ea"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1053&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=41956&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "3231102f344c2666a5a2f091c4dcda784f1dcbc439e02c44f0dbb29259dc490c"
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 1053 (96th) — CIV PRO-FORCIBLE ENTRY-ENFORCE

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning enforcement of the Code.

## 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=09600SB1053&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=41956&DocNum=1053&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1053eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=41956&DocNum=1053&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1053enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=41956&DocNum=1053&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Don Harmon — primary (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- Keith Farnham — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2009-02-06** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2009-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-05** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-12** Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
- **2009-03-17** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon
- **2009-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- **2009-03-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000
- **2009-03-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-03-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harmon `amendment-passage`
- **2009-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
- **2009-03-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2009-03-26** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2009-03-26** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2009-03-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2009-03-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2009-03-26** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-03-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2009-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2009-03-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-14** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-04-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-04-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-04-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2009-04-28** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- **2009-04-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-04-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-05-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-07-23** Effective Date July 23, 2009
- **2009-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0060 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/90ad87c7-06f4-4de0-8380-732e8a4f68ea`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).