republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/96th/hb-5282.md

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Bill	REAL PROP-TENANCY ENTIRTY-TRST	Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that any real property, or any beneficial interest in a land trust, or any interest in real property held in a revocable living trust created for estate planning purposes, held in tenancy by the entirety shall not be liable to be sold upon judgment (instead of any real property or any beneficial interest in a land trust, held in tenancy by the entirety shall not be liable to be sold upon judgment). Amends the Joint Tenancy Act. Provides that where the homestead is maintained in a revocable living trust created for estate planning purposes by both husband and wife, the husband and wife are the primary beneficiaries of the trust, and the terms of the trust specifically state that the interests of the beneficiaries to the homestead property are held as tenants by the entirety, the estate created is a tenancy by the entirety.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 5282	Illinois HB 5282 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2010-02-03	2010-07-21	openstates	ocd-bill/06f80a7c-9c2b-4ca0-8eb7-354376db8e6a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5282&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=50295&SessionID=76&GA=96	8169c5218ee2819dc039a7f3e713738c07dc1a3eeccec2b3baa1f73c89a3b26b	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5282 (96th) — REAL PROP-TENANCY ENTIRTY-TRST

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that any real property, or any beneficial interest in a land trust, or any interest in real property held in a revocable living trust created for estate planning purposes, held in tenancy by the entirety shall not be liable to be sold upon judgment (instead of any real property or any beneficial interest in a land trust, held in tenancy by the entirety shall not be liable to be sold upon judgment). Amends the Joint Tenancy Act. Provides that where the homestead is maintained in a revocable living trust created for estate planning purposes by both husband and wife, the husband and wife are the primary beneficiaries of the trust, and the terms of the trust specifically state that the interests of the beneficiaries to the homestead property are held as tenants by the entirety, the estate created is a tenancy by the entirety.

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 — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Michael G. Connelly — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2010-02-03 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael G. Connelly filing
• 2010-02-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-02-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2010-02-09 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2010-02-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee amendment-introduction
• 2010-02-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2010-02-24 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-000-001 committee-passage
• 2010-02-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-03-10 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2010-03-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2010-03-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-03-23 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2010-03-23 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2010 reading-1
• 2010-03-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
• 2010-03-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2010-03-24 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2010-04-06 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2010-04-14 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2010-04-20 Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2010-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2010
• 2010-04-21 Second Reading reading-2
• 2010-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2010
• 2010-04-29 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2010-04-29 Passed Both Houses
• 2010-05-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2010-07-21 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2010-07-21 Effective Date January 1, 2011
• 2010-07-21 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1145 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/06f80a7c-9c2b-4ca0-8eb7-354376db8e6a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).