republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/93rd/sb-2274.md

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Bill	CD OF CIV PRO-PARTITION	Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Adds other forms of co-ownership to the types of holdings in which a person having an interest may petition the court to compel a partition of the premises or part of the premises. Provides that ownership of an interest in minerals by a co-owner of an interest in the surface does not prevent partition of the surface. Provides that ownership of an interest in some, but not all, of the mineral estate by a co-owner of an interest in other minerals does not prevent the partition of the co-owned mineral estate. Removes the current commissioners and allows the court to appoint a disinterested commissioner and surveyor to assist in the division of a premises. Allows the court (instead of the commissioners) to set off the homestead, if any party to the action is entitled to an estate of the homestead in the premises. Removes language concerning the sale of a premises not susceptible to division and the valuation of a premises. Makes other changes. Repeals the Oil and Gas Recovery Act. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	SB 2274	Illinois SB 2274 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	33	2	2004-01-22	2004-08-12	openstates	ocd-bill/6ed49505-b7aa-484c-a5b4-e7b03a5b9e1b	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2274&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=8204&SessionID=3&GA=93	b360fa64106e519b7af3b290a34c244ebde1c02ff4ca830965bc5fb0202ba3f6	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2274 (93rd) — CD OF CIV PRO-PARTITION

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Adds other forms of co-ownership to the types of holdings in which a person having an interest may petition the court to compel a partition of the premises or part of the premises. Provides that ownership of an interest in minerals by a co-owner of an interest in the surface does not prevent partition of the surface. Provides that ownership of an interest in some, but not all, of the mineral estate by a co-owner of an interest in other minerals does not prevent the partition of the co-owned mineral estate. Removes the current commissioners and allows the court to appoint a disinterested commissioner and surveyor to assist in the division of a premises. Allows the court (instead of the commissioners) to set off the homestead, if any party to the action is entitled to an estate of the homestead in the premises. Removes language concerning the sale of a premises not susceptible to division and the valuation of a premises. Makes other changes. Repeals the Oil and Gas Recovery Act. 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 — 51–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 118–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Dale A. Righter — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2004-01-22 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter filing
• 2004-01-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2004-01-22 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2004-01-29 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2004-02-04 Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2004-02-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 5, 2004
• 2004-02-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter amendment-introduction
• 2004-02-05 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2004-02-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
• 2004-02-10 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2004-02-24 Second Reading reading-2
• 2004-02-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Righter amendment-passage
• 2004-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 25, 2004
• 2004-03-02 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2004-03-02 Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2004-03-02 Arrived in House introduction
• 2004-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2004-03-30 Chief House Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
• 2004-03-30 First Reading reading-1
• 2004-03-30 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2004-05-04 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2004-05-04 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
• 2004-05-06 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2004-05-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2004-05-13 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2004-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2004-05-14 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 31, 2004
• 2004-05-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2004-05-18 Passed Both Houses
• 2004-06-16 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2004-08-12 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2004-08-12 Effective Date August 12, 2004
• 2004-08-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0925 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/6ed49505-b7aa-484c-a5b4-e7b03a5b9e1b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).