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type: "Bill"
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title: "SHERIFF WARRANT LIABILITY"
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description: "Amends the Counties Code. Provides that no sheriff shall be civilly liable for serving any warrant, order, process, or judgment that, on its face, is apparently legally issued to him or her by a court of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "93rd"
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identifier: "SB 291"
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citation: "Illinois SB 291 (93rd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 39
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2003-02-05"
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last_action: "2003-07-25"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d1f677e4-9da6-4d10-abc4-c064acaaac64"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=291&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=1946&SessionID=3&GA=93"
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source_hash: "9619acd81b196c16466166b24055de38621fe4e69dd5f7fcc15dd66678af993e"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 291 (93rd) — SHERIFF WARRANT LIABILITY
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Amends the Counties Code. Provides that no sheriff shall be civilly liable for serving any warrant, order, process, or judgment that, on its face, is apparently legally issued to him or her by a court of the State of Illinois. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0291&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1946&DocNum=291&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0291eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1946&DocNum=291&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0291enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1946&DocNum=291&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- George P. Shadid — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2003-02-05** Filed with Secretary by Sen. George P. Shadid `filing`
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- **2003-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2003-02-05** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2003-02-06** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2003-02-19** Postponed - Judiciary
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- **2003-02-27** Postponed - Judiciary
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- **2003-03-04** Re-referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2003-03-05** Re-assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2003-03-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2003-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. George P. Shadid `amendment-introduction`
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- **2003-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2003-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
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- **2003-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2003-03-13** Do Pass as Amended Executive; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2003-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
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- **2003-03-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. George P. Shadid `amendment-introduction`
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- **2003-03-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2003-03-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive
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- **2003-03-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Executive; 013-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2003-03-25** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2003-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Shadid `amendment-passage`
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- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003
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- **2003-03-26** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2003-03-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2003-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2003-04-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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- **2003-04-02** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2003-04-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2003-04-03** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2003-04-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2003-04-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2003-05-01** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2003-05-08** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2003-05-08** Passed Both Houses
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- **2003-06-06** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2003-07-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2003-07-25** Effective Date January 1, 2004
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- **2003-07-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0386 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d1f677e4-9da6-4d10-abc4-c064acaaac64`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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