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Bill COUNTY RECORDER-EXPIRED LIENS Amends the Recorder Division of the Counties Code. Modifies how a county recorder determines if a lien is an expired lien under a county's demand and referral program by providing that a lien is expired if a suit to enforce the lien has not been commenced or a counterclaim has not been filed by the lienholder within 2 years after the completion date of the contract as specified in the recorded mechanics lien. Provides that the 2-year period shall be increased to the extent that an automatic stay under specified provisions of the United States Bankruptcy Code stays a suit or counterclaim to foreclose the lien or, if a work completion date is not specified in the recorded lien, then the work completion date is the date of recording of the mechanics lien. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 101st SB 62 Illinois SB 62 (101st)
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Illinois SB 62 (101st) — COUNTY RECORDER-EXPIRED LIENS

Amends the Recorder Division of the Counties Code. Modifies how a county recorder determines if a lien is an expired lien under a county's demand and referral program by providing that a lien is expired if a suit to enforce the lien has not been commenced or a counterclaim has not been filed by the lienholder within 2 years after the completion date of the contract as specified in the recorded mechanics lien. Provides that the 2-year period shall be increased to the extent that an automatic stay under specified provisions of the United States Bankruptcy Code stays a suit or counterclaim to foreclose the lien or, if a work completion date is not specified in the recorded lien, then the work completion date is the date of recording of the mechanics lien. Effective immediately.

Version chain

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

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 560 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1150 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Cristina Castro — primary (person)
  • Terra Costa Howard — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-01-16 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro filing
  • 2019-01-16 First Reading reading-1
  • 2019-01-16 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2019-01-23 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2019-01-30 Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2019-01-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading January 31, 2019
  • 2019-02-19 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2019-02-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 20, 2019
  • 2019-03-06 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2019-03-06 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2019-03-13 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
  • 2019-03-14 First Reading reading-1
  • 2019-03-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-04-09 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-05-10 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-05-14 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
  • 2019-05-14 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2019
  • 2019-05-14 Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Gregory Harris
  • 2019-05-14 Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
  • 2019-05-15 Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2019-05-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2019-05-22 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2019-05-22 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2019-05-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2019-05-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2019-05-28 Passed Both Houses
  • 2019-06-26 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2019-08-09 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2019-08-09 Effective Date August 9, 2019
  • 2019-08-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0296 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c9b7a2fc-ae76-4ad6-81c4-8a7f5cb2a737. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).