republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/99th/sb-735.md

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Bill	FORECLOSRE-SPEC REPRESENTATIVE	Amends the Mortgage Foreclosure Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. In provisions outlining under which circumstances the court is not required to appoint a special representative for a deceased mortgagor for the purpose of defending the action, adds situations where there is a: (i) beneficiary under a transfer on death instrument; (ii) person or entity that was conveyed title to the property by the deceased mortgagor prior to death; (iii) person or entity that was conveyed title to the property under the administration of the deceased's estate; or (iv) trust that was conveyed title to the property.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	SB 735	Illinois SB 735 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	25	2	2015-02-03	2015-07-10	openstates	ocd-bill/9294ac3f-5d2a-4c87-804a-a334985f41d2	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=735&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=85868&SessionID=88&GA=99	ff60c53692381e508996cf5e0fe5dc401fb838e92f0255740fbfda0b6dee9c84	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 735 (99th) — FORECLOSRE-SPEC REPRESENTATIVE

Amends the Mortgage Foreclosure Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. In provisions outlining under which circumstances the court is not required to appoint a special representative for a deceased mortgagor for the purpose of defending the action, adds situations where there is a: (i) beneficiary under a transfer on death instrument; (ii) person or entity that was conveyed title to the property by the deceased mortgagor prior to death; (iii) person or entity that was conveyed title to the property under the administration of the deceased's estate; or (iv) trust that was conveyed title to the property.

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 — 52–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• John G. Mulroe — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2015-02-03 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe filing
• 2015-02-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2015-02-03 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2015-02-11 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2015-02-18 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2015-02-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 19, 2015
• 2015-03-04 Second Reading reading-2
• 2015-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 5, 2015
• 2015-03-26 Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2015-03-27 Arrived in House introduction
• 2015-03-27 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2015-04-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2015-04-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2015-04-20 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
• 2015-04-28 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2015-04-29 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2015-05-06 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2015-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2015-05-13 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2015-05-13 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2015-05-13 Passed Both Houses
• 2015-06-11 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2015-07-10 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2015-07-10 Effective Date January 1, 2016
• 2015-07-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0024 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9294ac3f-5d2a-4c87-804a-a334985f41d2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).