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Bill	MECHANICS LIEN-COMPLETION TIME	Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that the changes made by Public Act 97-966, to provisions governing the circumstances in which it is not necessary to fix by contract a time for the completion or a time for payment in order to obtain a lien under the Act, are operative from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2026 (rather than December 31, 2021). Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	102nd	SB 2494	Illinois SB 2494 (102nd)	bill		enacted	Natalie A. Manley Ram Villivalam	4	33	2	2021-02-26	2021-08-20	openstates	ocd-bill/e71b8111-52f8-4a3c-99fc-d3a66f9afbb5	https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2494&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=135148&SessionID=110&GA=102	3b9e0aae0ab23c5b66c94fb0a11b4e3173af7bb996da4d3c64c485f36dc83163	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2494 (102nd) — MECHANICS LIEN-COMPLETION TIME

Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that the changes made by Public Act 97-966, to provisions governing the circumstances in which it is not necessary to fix by contract a time for the completion or a time for payment in order to obtain a lien under the Act, are operative from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 2026 (rather than December 31, 2021). 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. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 52–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Natalie A. Manley — primary (person)
• Ram Villivalam — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2021-02-26 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam filing
• 2021-02-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-02-26 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-03-23 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2021-04-14 Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021
• 2021-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam amendment-introduction
• 2021-04-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2021-04-21 Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021
• 2021-04-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2021-04-23 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 30, 2021 reading-3
• 2021-04-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 006-000-000
• 2021-04-29 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
• 2021-04-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Villivalam amendment-passage
• 2021-04-29 Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-04-30 Arrived in House introduction
• 2021-04-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
• 2021-05-04 First Reading reading-1
• 2021-05-04 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-05 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2021-05-12 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Civil Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2021-05-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-24 Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
• 2021-05-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
• 2021-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
• 2021-05-26 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day reading-3
• 2021-05-27 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 116-000-000 passage, reading-3
• 2021-05-27 Passed Both Houses
• 2021-06-25 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2021-08-20 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2021-08-20 Effective Date August 20, 2021
• 2021-08-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0563 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e71b8111-52f8-4a3c-99fc-d3a66f9afbb5. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).