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| Bill | MECHANICS LIEN-RESIDENTL IMPRV | Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Requires that a contractor for improvements of an owner-occupied single-family residence give the owner written notice before filing a lien against any property of the owner. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 96th | HB 236 | Illinois HB 236 (96th) |
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enacted | 3 | 49 | 3 | 2009-01-16 | 2009-08-25 | openstates | ocd-bill/d8776fd1-39f6-47fd-9dee-9c17d289b032 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=236&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40349&SessionID=76&GA=96 | 2e717dd20a24723e2806133d1399d0252cf78fd244271689495e5dba1309a7b4 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 236 (96th) — MECHANICS LIEN-RESIDENTL IMPRV
Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Requires that a contractor for improvements of an owner-occupied single-family residence give the owner written notice before filing a lien against any property of the owner. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence — 117–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 50–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Kathleen A. Ryg — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2009-01-16 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
filing - 2009-01-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-01-20 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-02-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- 2009-02-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- 2009-02-04 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
referral-committee - 2009-02-10 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 016-000-001
committee-passage - 2009-02-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-02-11 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-02-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-02-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- 2009-02-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
amendment-introduction - 2009-02-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-02-25 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2009-03-03 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-03-03 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-03-05 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- 2009-03-10 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2009-03-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2009-03-31 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-04-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-04-02 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- 2009-04-02 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-02 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-04-22 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2009-04-29 Postponed - Judiciary
- 2009-05-04 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
amendment-introduction - 2009-05-04 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-05-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- 2009-05-05 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- 2009-05-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2009-05-06 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009
- 2009-05-07 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2009-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
- 2009-05-15 Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-05-15 Arrived in House
introduction - 2009-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2009-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- 2009-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-05-26 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- 2009-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- 2009-05-28 Passed Both Houses
- 2009-06-26 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2009-08-25 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2009-08-25 Effective Date January 1, 2010
- 2009-08-25 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0654
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d8776fd1-39f6-47fd-9dee-9c17d289b032. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).