SB 229 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

CIV PRO-SUPPLEMENTAL PROCEED

Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a judgment creditor may recover a corporate judgment debtor’s property for the creditor’s use. Provides that a debtor may be compelled to resign memberships in exchanges, clubs, or other entities. Provides that a judgment debtor’s property that is not amenable to a sheriff’s sale may be sold by other means. Provides property held by a third party that is determined to be wages is subject to a wage deduction. Provides recoverable costs include the cost of levy and replevin bonds. Provides that a federal judgment entered in Illinois shall be afforded recognition as if it were a circuit court judgment. Provides that wages subject to collection shall be (at present, shall not exceed) the lesser of 15% of the gross amount paid or the amount by which the disposable earnings exceed 45 times the federal minimum hourly wage. Provides that if an employer ceases to remit funds under a wage deduction order without a lawful excuse, a court may enter a conditional judgment against the employer for the balance due on the judgment and issue a Summons After Conditional Judgment requiring the employer to show cause the conditional judgment should not become final. Provides that if a certification of judgment balance is not provided to the employer, the employer must continue to withhold funds from the defendant’s wages and hold the funds until the certification is provided; the certification need not be filed with the court. Provides that the fee of 2% (at present, $12 or 2%, whichever is greater) of the amount deducted from wages shall be retained by the employer. Provides that if a defendant fails to deliver chattel to the sheriff and the plaintiff has a reasonable belief of the chattel’s location, the court may authorize the sheriff to use reasonable force to recover the chattel. Provides that if a mobile home subject to a replevin action is occupied, the court may issue a forcible order for the removal of personal property of the tenant but the order has to provide reasonable time and notice for the defendant and unknown occupants.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2007
Committee Review
May 2007
Senate Passage
May 2007
House Passage
May 2007
Signed into Law
Oct 2007
Introduced May 14, 2007 Signed Oct 17, 2007
Floor votes · Senate May 10, 2007 · House May 31, 2007

How they voted

50–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 54
May 10, 2007
D Democratic33
32 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican21
18 Yea 3
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
47
Key actions
8
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Oct 11, 2007
Vetoed
Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
upper
Oct 11, 2007
Vetoed
Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 092-009-011
lower
Oct 11, 2007
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
lower
Oct 11, 2007
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 11, 2007
lower
Oct 10, 2007
Vetoed
Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 054-000-000
upper
Oct 3, 2007
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
upper
Oct 2, 2007
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 3, 2007
upper
Aug 28, 2007
Vetoed
Governor Amendatory Veto
upper
May 31, 2007
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 31, 2007
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (103-0-5)
house
May 25, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 012-000-000
lower
May 18, 2007
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
lower
May 18, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
May 15, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 14, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 10, 2007
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 10, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0-4)
senate
Mar 1, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary Civil Law; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 28, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
Feb 28, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
upper
Feb 28, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 28, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
upper
Feb 22, 2007
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 22, 2007
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law
upper
Feb 7, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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