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type: "Bill"
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title: "CIV PRO-EXEMPTION AMOUNT"
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description: "Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Increases the allowable amount of an estate of homestead property used as a residence from $7,500 to $15,000 for an individual and from $15,000 to $30,000 for 2 or more individuals. In the Sections concerning exemptions from judgment, attachment, or distress for rent, increases the allowable amount of personal property owned by the debtor from $2,000 to $4,000, the debtor's equity interest in any one motor vehicle from $1,200 to $2,400, and the value of implements, professional books, or tools of the trade of the debtor from $750 to $1,500."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "94th"
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identifier: "HB 1523"
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citation: "Illinois HB 1523 (94th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2005-02-10"
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last_action: "2005-07-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/9aa6d8c4-0bd0-495c-a94b-d80d84ab965a"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1523&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=16339&SessionID=50&GA=94"
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source_hash: "238d96f681b70eb9359ef539e97e097812ed7cc4f6045979aa300b090a1bc991"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 1523 (94th) — CIV PRO-EXEMPTION AMOUNT
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Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Increases the allowable amount of an estate of homestead property used as a residence from $7,500 to $15,000 for an individual and from $15,000 to $30,000 for 2 or more individuals. In the Sections concerning exemptions from judgment, attachment, or distress for rent, increases the allowable amount of personal property owned by the debtor from $2,000 to $4,000, the debtor's equity interest in any one motor vehicle from $1,200 to $2,400, and the value of implements, professional books, or tools of the trade of the debtor from $750 to $1,500.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1523&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16339&DocNum=1523&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1523eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16339&DocNum=1523&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB1523enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=16339&DocNum=1523&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Sidney H. Mathias — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2005-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias `filing`
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- **2005-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-02-16** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-02-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
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- **2005-02-24** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2005-02-25** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2005-03-03** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2005-03-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2005-03-10** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2005-03-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
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- **2005-03-15** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2005-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-03-15** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2005-03-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-03-15** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2005-04-13** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2005-04-20** Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2005-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005
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- **2005-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2005-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
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- **2005-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2005-05-16** Passed Both Houses
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- **2005-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2005-07-21** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2005-07-21** Effective Date January 1, 2006
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- **2005-07-21** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0293 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/9aa6d8c4-0bd0-495c-a94b-d80d84ab965a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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