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Bill	MECHANICS LIEN-TIME PERIODS	Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that the changes made by Public Act 97-966, to provisions governing the circumstances in which it is not necessary to fix by contract a time for the completion or a time for payment in order to obtain a lien under the Act, are operative during the 5-year period that begins on the effective date of this amendatory Act and are inoperative after the expiration of the 5-year period. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	SB 2450	Illinois SB 2450 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	33	2	2016-02-09	2016-08-19	openstates	ocd-bill/5a997273-bfb0-4923-b2ba-199ff776780a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2450&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=94287&SessionID=88&GA=99	e2e59af18baa3a7dc587007842dd25fd9f2f6be6e74836707ef83a48116739d1	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2450 (99th) — MECHANICS LIEN-TIME PERIODS

Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that the changes made by Public Act 97-966, to provisions governing the circumstances in which it is not necessary to fix by contract a time for the completion or a time for payment in order to obtain a lien under the Act, are operative during the 5-year period that begins on the effective date of this amendatory Act and are inoperative after the expiration of the 5-year period. 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 — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff filing
• 2016-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-02-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-02-17 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2016-03-02 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2016-03-04 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff amendment-introduction
• 2016-03-04 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-03-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2016-03-09 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2016-03-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2016-03-16 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2016-03-16 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-03-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2016
• 2016-04-18 Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 19, 2016
• 2016-04-20 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-20 Arrived in House introduction
• 2016-04-20 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2016-04-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-20 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-23 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2016-05-23 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016
• 2016-05-29 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-29 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-29 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-05-29 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-05-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-06-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-08-19 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2016-08-19 Effective Date August 19, 2016
• 2016-08-19 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0852 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5a997273-bfb0-4923-b2ba-199ff776780a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).