---
type: "Bill"
title: "CIVIL LAW-TECH"
description: "Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in the short title Section."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "98th"
identifier: "SB 10"
citation: "Illinois SB 10 (98th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 125
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2013-01-09"
last_action: "2013-11-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c25b9296-086f-47ae-aeb0-52da5fbf2c1d"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=10&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=68375&SessionID=85&GA=98"
source_hash: "eb636409ccf85fadc6c934cc3c2b1f0d4f0e84b5cb7607541f3b821cb0283cec"
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 10 (98th) — CIVIL LAW-TECH

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.

## 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=09800SB0010&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=68375&DocNum=10&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0010eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=68375&DocNum=10&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB0010enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=68375&DocNum=10&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **32–21** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **61–54** (pass) · lower
- Amendments, Amendment 1 — **59–52** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **34–21** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Ann Williams — cosponsor (person)
- Barbara Flynn Currie — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Daniel J. Burke — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Conroy — cosponsor (person)
- Ed Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Heather A. Steans — primary (person)
- Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Jehan A. Gordon-Booth — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Lou Lang — cosponsor (person)
- Maria Antonia Berrios — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Smiddy — cosponsor (person)
- Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
- Ron Sandack — cosponsor (person)
- Sam Yingling — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Scott Drury — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2013-01-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2013-01-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-01-09** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-01-15** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Heather A. Steans
- **2013-01-30** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-02-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2013-02-05** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2013-02-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2013-02-05** Do Pass as Amended Executive; 009-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-02-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 6, 2013
- **2013-02-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss
- **2013-02-06** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- **2013-02-06** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2013-02-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- **2013-02-07** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-02-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 13, 2013
- **2013-02-07** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
- **2013-02-08** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- **2013-02-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Heather A. Steans `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-02-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments;
- **2013-02-14** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2013-02-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Steans `amendment-passage`
- **2013-02-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2013-02-14** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2013-02-14** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
- **2013-02-14** Third Reading - Passed; 034-021-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-02-14** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2013-02-14** Motion to Reconsider Vote - Tabled Steans `withdrawal`
- **2013-02-14** Third Reading - Passed; 034-021-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-02-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2013-02-14** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
- **2013-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2013-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-19** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- **2013-02-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
- **2013-02-26** Do Pass / Standard Debate Executive Committee; 006-005-000 `committee-passage`
- **2013-02-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2013-02-26** Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-02-26** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
- **2013-02-27** Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. David Reis
- **2013-02-27** Balanced Budget Note Requested by Rep. Brad E. Halbrook
- **2013-02-27** Judicial Note Requested by Rep. Wayne Rosenthal
- **2013-02-27** State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. Mike Bost
- **2013-02-27** Pension Note Requested by Rep. Josh Harms
- **2013-02-27** Housing Affordability Impact Note Requested by Rep. Jeanne M Ives
- **2013-02-27** State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. Thomas Morrison
- **2013-02-27** Correctional Note Requested by Rep. John D. Cavaletto
- **2013-02-27** Home Rule Note Requested by Rep. David McSweeney
- **2013-02-27** Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Requested by Rep. Dwight Kay
- **2013-02-27** Home Rule Note Requested - Withdrawn by Rep. David McSweeney
- **2013-02-27** Fiscal Note Filed
- **2013-02-27** Balanced Budget Note Filed
- **2013-02-27** Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed
- **2013-02-27** Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
- **2013-02-28** Correctional Note Filed
- **2013-02-28** State Debt Impact Note Filed
- **2013-02-28** Pension Note Filed
- **2013-02-28** Judicial Note Filed
- **2013-03-01** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed
- **2013-03-08** Home Rule Note Filed
- **2013-03-12** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- **2013-04-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2013-04-11** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2013-04-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2013-04-11** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
- **2013-04-11** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2013-04-11** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
- **2013-04-11** Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2013-04-11** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
- **2013-04-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2013-04-11** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- **2013-04-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
- **2013-04-26** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2013-05-24** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2013
- **2013-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- **2013-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack
- **2013-05-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 31, 2013
- **2013-06-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Fine
- **2013-06-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
- **2013-08-31** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 30, 2013
- **2013-09-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
- **2013-10-22** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Greg Harris `amendment-introduction`
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2013-11-05** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon-Booth
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Land Conveyance Appraisal Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Correctional Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Judicial Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed as Amended
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 059-052-001 `amendment-passage`
- **2013-11-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2013-11-05** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 061-054-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2013-11-05** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2013-11-05** (M1) Motion Moved to Table the Motion to Reconsider the Vote Rep. Greg Harris
- **2013-11-05** Motion to Reconsider Vote - Tabled `withdrawal`
- **2013-11-05** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2013-11-05** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - November 5, 2013
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Heather A. Steans `filing`
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2013-11-05** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 032-021-000
- **2013-11-05** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Sen. Don Harmon
- **2013-11-05** Motion to Reconsider Vote - Tabled `withdrawal`
- **2013-11-05** Senate Concurs 032-021-000
- **2013-11-05** Passed Both Houses
- **2013-11-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2013-11-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2013-11-20** Effective Date June 1, 2014
- **2013-11-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0597 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c25b9296-086f-47ae-aeb0-52da5fbf2c1d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).