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Bill	CIV PRO-JURISDICTION OBJECTION	Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that: a motion to quash must be filed within 30 days after a defendant or other party files an appearance; a motion to quash must be filed within 30 days after a hearing in which a defendant or other party appears in court, without filing an appearance, and participates in a hearing before a judge; and a motion to quash not filed within the applicable 30-day time limit is barred. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 1960	Illinois HB 1960 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	45	2	2011-02-17	2011-08-12	openstates	ocd-bill/eac61727-a83e-43dc-b757-779e01e3ad93	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1960&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=59161&SessionID=84&GA=97	feb10646bd41f722398b5805425f330fdd8e056ce8096bf30808fd7673b53cd7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1960 (97th) — CIV PRO-JURISDICTION OBJECTION

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that: a motion to quash must be filed within 30 days after a defendant or other party files an appearance; a motion to quash must be filed within 30 days after a hearing in which a defendant or other party appears in court, without filing an appearance, and participates in a hearing before a judge; and a motion to quash not filed within the applicable 30-day time limit is barred. 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 — 114–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Franco Coladipietro — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-02-17 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Franco Coladipietro filing
• 2011-02-17 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-17 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-23 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Franco Coladipietro amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Franco Coladipietro amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-14 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
• 2011-03-15 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
• 2011-03-16 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
• 2011-03-16 House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 amendment-failure
• 2011-03-22 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Franco Coladipietro amendment-introduction
• 2011-03-22 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-28 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
• 2011-03-30 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2011-04-05 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-04-05 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-04-13 House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2011-04-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-04-14 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-002 reading-3, passage
• 2011-04-14 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2011 reading-1
• 2011-04-14 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2011-04-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-04-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-27 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2011-05-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard amendment-introduction
• 2011-05-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-05-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
• 2011-05-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Held in Executive
• 2011-05-11 Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2011
• 2011-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
• 2011-05-13 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-17 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2011-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-08-12 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-08-12 Effective Date August 12, 2011
• 2011-08-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0329 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/eac61727-a83e-43dc-b757-779e01e3ad93. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).