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HB 236 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

MECHANICS LIEN-RESIDENTL IMPRV

Summary
Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Requires that a contractor for improvements of an owner-occupied single-family residence give the owner written notice before filing a lien against any property of the owner. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Apr 2, 2009 Signed Aug 25, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 15, 2009 · House May 28, 2009

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 9 other
Total votes 55
May 15, 2009
D Democratic34
29 Yea 5
85% Yea
R Republican21
17 Yea 4
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
50
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Amendments
5
Aug 25, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 28, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 28, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
lower
May 26, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 18, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 18, 2009
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
lower
May 15, 2009
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 15, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 15, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-9)
senate
May 6, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
May 5, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 5, 2009
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 4, 2009
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 4, 2009
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 2, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 2, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 31, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 10, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Feb 25, 2009
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 25, 2009
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
lower
Feb 10, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 016-000-001
lower
Feb 4, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Jan 20, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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