VEHICLE LIENS-ENFORCEMENT
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that if an application for a certificate of title for a vehicle refers to a vehicle sold at public auction under the Labor and Storage Lien Act, the Labor and Storage Lien (Small Amount) Act, and the Sale of Unclaimed Property Act and the Secretary of State refuses to issue a certificate of title, the Secretary of State shall provide the applicant with a written explanation for the refusal and any proof supporting the explanation. Provides that if an application for a certificate of title for a vehicle refers to a vehicle sold at public auction under the Labor and Storage Lien Act, the Labor and Storage Lien (Small Amount) Act, or the Sale of Unclaimed Property Act, the Secretary of State shall, within 30 days after receiving the application, either issue the certificate of title or notify the applicant of the refusal to issue a certificate of title. Provides that each edition of the "Rules of the Road" published by the Secretary of State shall contain a statement explaining that a vehicle owner does not have the right to leave the vehicle on the property of another person and that a vehicle left on the property of another person for more than 15 days shall be subject to a lien under the Sale of Unclaimed Property Act that may be enforced by the owner or lessor of the property. Amends the Labor and Storage Lien Act, the Labor and Storage Lien (Small Amount) Act, or the Sale of Unclaimed Property Act. Provides that a lien on a motor vehicle may be enforced on or after the 16th day after the completion of the expenditure of labor, services, skill, or material or furnishing of storage on or after the 16th day after the date agreed upon for redemption.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 6, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes
How they voted
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
0
Committee
8
Amendments
3
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 30, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 28, 2012
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
Mar 26, 2012
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 26, 2012
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Mar 7, 2012
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 005-003-000
Mar 7, 2012
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
Feb 28, 2012
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
Feb 27, 2012
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Feb 27, 2012
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Feb 17, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
Feb 6, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Patricia R. Bellock
RRepublican
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