REAL PROP-TENANCY ENTIRTY-TRST
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that any real property, or any beneficial interest in a land trust, or any interest in real property held in a revocable living trust created for estate planning purposes, held in tenancy by the entirety shall not be liable to be sold upon judgment (instead of any real property or any beneficial interest in a land trust, held in tenancy by the entirety shall not be liable to be sold upon judgment). Amends the Joint Tenancy Act. Provides that where the homestead is maintained in a revocable living trust created for estate planning purposes by both husband and wife, the husband and wife are the primary beneficiaries of the trust, and the terms of the trust specifically state that the interests of the beneficiaries to the homestead property are held as tenants by the entirety, the estate created is a tenancy by the entirety.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Mar 23, 2010
Signed Jul 21, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2010 · House Mar 23, 2010
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
Apr 29, 2010
D
Democratic36
100% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jul 21, 2010
Became law
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1145
Jul 21, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
Apr 29, 2010
House · Passed
Passed Both Houses
Apr 29, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (56-0-2)
Apr 20, 2010
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
Apr 6, 2010
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Mar 24, 2010
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
Mar 23, 2010
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Mar 23, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (109-0-3)
Feb 24, 2010
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-000-001
Feb 24, 2010
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
Feb 24, 2010
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 9, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 3, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Michael G. Connelly
RRepublican
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