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| Bill | CIV PRO-FORECLOSE VOL DISMISS | Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that when a plaintiff voluntarily dismisses a mortgage foreclosure action after a court found that a condominium or community association or another entity has a judgment against the defendant that is junior to the judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff, the plaintiff's voluntary dismissal of the foreclosure action shall not apply to the judgment that is junior to the plaintiff's judgment. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | SB 478 | Illinois SB 478 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 63 | 3 | 2007-02-08 | 2008-01-08 | openstates | ocd-bill/a1ef5c84-cffc-4a5b-a373-5acca19c1379 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=478&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=28231&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 540990e6e311b6f74aad9c587488c2563c5c714edfee129b3d350286d08149f9 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 478 (95th) — CIV PRO-FORECLOSE VOL DISMISS
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that when a plaintiff voluntarily dismisses a mortgage foreclosure action after a court found that a condominium or community association or another entity has a judgment against the defendant that is junior to the judgment entered in favor of the plaintiff, the plaintiff's voluntary dismissal of the foreclosure action shall not apply to the judgment that is junior to the plaintiff's judgment.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 74–30 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — 56–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Ira I. Silverstein — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
filing - 2007-02-08 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-08 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-02-21 Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law
referral-committee - 2007-03-01 Held in Judiciary Civil Law
- 2007-03-08 Held in Judiciary Civil Law
- 2007-03-14 Do Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-03-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2007
- 2007-03-22 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007
- 2007-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-03-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2007-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-04-26 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
- 2007-04-26 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-04-26 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-04-30 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-16 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 012-000-000
committee-passage - 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-05-16 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- 2007-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Franco Coladipietro
amendment-introduction - 2007-05-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-05-21 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2007-05-29 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-05-29 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-05-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
- 2007-06-08 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007
- 2007-06-15 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 22, 2007
- 2007-06-22 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 30, 2007
- 2007-06-30 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) July 31, 2007
- 2007-07-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Franco Coladipietro
amendment-introduction - 2007-07-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-07-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 4, 2007
- 2007-08-04 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 10, 2007
- 2007-08-10 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 17, 2007
- 2007-08-17 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) August 24, 2007
- 2007-08-24 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) September 5, 2007
- 2007-09-05 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) October 5, 2007
- 2007-10-01 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lou Lang
- 2007-10-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
amendment-introduction - 2007-10-02 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-10-03 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
- 2007-10-03 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 009-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2007-10-04 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
amendment-failure - 2007-10-04 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2007-10-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-10-04 3/5 Vote Required
- 2007-10-04 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-030-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-10-04 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
amendment-failure - 2007-10-10 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 03
- 2007-10-10 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 03-October 11, 2007
- 2007-10-10 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- 2007-10-10 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
filing - 2007-10-10 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-10-10 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive
referral-committee - 2007-10-10 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 007-005-000
- 2007-10-11 House Floor Amendment No. 3 3/5 Vote Required
- 2007-10-11 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 056-000-000
- 2007-10-11 Passed Both Houses
- 2007-11-09 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2008-01-08 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2008-01-08 Effective Date January 8, 2008
- 2008-01-08 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0706
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a1ef5c84-cffc-4a5b-a373-5acca19c1379. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).