---
type: "Bill"
title: "TITLE INS-SETTLEMENT FUNDS"
description: "Amends the Title Insurance Act. Deletes language that sunsets a provision concerning disbursement of settlement funds out of fiduciary trust accounts on January 1, 2015."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "HB 4677"
citation: "Illinois HB 4677 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 54
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2014-02-05"
last_action: "2014-08-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/eb62da7e-2a35-4767-b4a9-6e8d46dc0e33"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4677&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=79326&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "e380176bda9f856d39e36ab89b8348dd4293d4c3f2a86e91b498c60f83c9323f"
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 HB 4677 (98th) — TITLE INS-SETTLEMENT FUNDS

Amends the Title Insurance Act. Deletes language that sunsets a provision concerning disbursement of settlement funds out of fiduciary trust accounts on January 1, 2015.

## 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=09800HB4677&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79326&DocNum=4677&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB4677eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79326&DocNum=4677&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB4677enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=79326&DocNum=4677&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
- Amendments, Amendment 1 — **56–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Ron Sandack — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2014-02-05** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack `filing`
- **2014-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-02-05** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-02-27** Assigned to Financial Institutions Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-02-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-02-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Financial Institutions Committee
- **2014-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Financial Institutions Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2014-03-25** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Financial Institutions Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-03-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-04-01** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2014-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2014-04-02** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-04-02** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2014-04-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2014-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2014 `reading-1`
- **2014-04-03** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2014-04-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2014-04-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-04-23** Assigned to Insurance `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-08** Do Pass Insurance; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2014-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2014
- **2014-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2014
- **2014-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine `amendment-introduction`
- **2014-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-20** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. William R. Haine
- **2014-05-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2014-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2014-05-20** Sponsor Removed Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2014-05-21** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2014-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine `amendment-passage`
- **2014-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2014-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2014-05-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2014-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2014-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2014-05-21** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-29** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- **2014-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Non-Concur Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2014-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Prevailed ; -Non-concur
- **2014-05-29** House Non-Concurs
- **2014-05-29** Secretary's Desk - Non-Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2014-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of Non-Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 - May 30, 2014
- **2014-05-29** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John G. Mulroe
- **2014-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Recede Filed with Secretary Sen. John G. Mulroe `filing`
- **2014-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Recede Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2014-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Recede Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2014-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Recedes 056-000-000
- **2014-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2014-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2014-08-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2014-08-26** Effective Date August 26, 2014
- **2014-08-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1067 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/eb62da7e-2a35-4767-b4a9-6e8d46dc0e33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).