MECH LIEN-PRIME CONTRACTOR
Summary
Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that a contractor must place on the face of a contract a statement that it is important that the property owner read and understand his or her duties to the contractor and any subcontractors the contractor uses. Requires that those duties be included in the contract. Provides that a contractor's failure to include the statement on the face of the contract relieves the owner of the property of any legal obligation to pay any subcontractors.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2009
Last action Jan 12, 2011
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 12, 2011
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 13, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 4, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary
Feb 20, 2009
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Pamela J. Althoff
RRepublican
Ask Maddy
·
AI policy assistant
Ask Maddy about SB 2073
Scope: IL
Hi! I can help you understand SB 2073. What would you like to know?
Try one of these
i
Maddy answers using official bill text and legislative records. Always verify before sharing.
Sources cited inline