Date	Chamber	Action
7/14/2006	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1029

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

5 ILCS 312/2-105

from Ch. 102, par. 202-105

5 ILCS 312/3-101

from Ch. 102, par. 203-101

5 ILCS 312/6-102

from Ch. 102, par. 206-102

5 ILCS 312/7-105

from Ch. 102, par. 207-105

5 ILCS 312/7-106

from Ch. 102, par. 207-106

5 ILCS 312/7-107

from Ch. 102, par. 207-107

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Notary Public Act. Requires a notary public applicant to provide a $25,000 surety bond (now, a $5,000 surety bond). Requires a notary public to keep a journal of notarial acts and specifies the required contents of the journal. With respect to satisfactory evidence that a person unknown to the notary is the person whose true signature appears on a document, requires (i) one witness known to the notary who knows the document signer and who is unaffected by the document or transaction or (ii) 2 witnesses who know the document signer and are unaffected by the document or transaction. Makes official misconduct involving notarial acts with respect to real estate documents a Class 1 felony. Makes willful impersonation of a notary public a Class 1 felony (now, a Class A misdemeanor). Makes unlawful possession of a notary's seal a Class 1 felony (now, a misdemeanor with a fine not exceeding $1,000).

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	5 ILCS 312/7-105

5 ILCS 312/7-106

5 ILCS 312/7-107

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Notary Public Act. Requires a notary public applicant to provide a $25,000 surety bond (now, a $5,000 surety bond). Requires a notary public to keep a journal of notarial acts relating to conveyance or encumbrance of real property and specifies the required contents of the journal. With respect to satisfactory evidence that a person unknown to the notary is the person whose true signature appears on a document, requires (i) one witness known to the notary who knows the document signer and who is unaffected by the document or transaction or (ii) 2 witnesses who know the document signer and are unaffected by the document or transaction. Effective July 1, 2006.

House Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	5 ILCS 312/2-105

5 ILCS 312/3-101

5 ILCS 312/6-102

	Adds reference to:
	765 ILCS 77/70

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Residential Real Property Disclosure Act with respect to the predatory lending database pilot program. Provides that the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation shall declare in writing an inception date for the pilot program and shall give notice of that date. The inception date shall be no later than September 1, 2006. Provides that the pilot program applies to all mortgage applications governed by the predatory lending database Article of the Act that are made or taken on or after the inception date. Provides that the pilot program shall be in effect and operational for 4 years. Provides that the title insurance company or closing agent shall attach a certificate of compliance to the mortgage before recording the mortgage (rather than recording the certificate separately). Provides limited immunity for credit counselors providing counseling services in good faith. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

	Fiscal Note (H-AM 1) (Dept. of Financial & Prof. Regulation)
	As amended, will not have an additional fiscal impact on the agency.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2005	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
2/15/2005	Senate	First Reading
2/15/2005	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/16/2005	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
2/17/2005	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
2/24/2005	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
3/2/2005	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
3/9/2005	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
3/9/2005	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2005
3/17/2005	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
3/17/2005	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
4/6/2005	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
4/6/2005	Senate	Second Reading
4/6/2005	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2005
4/7/2005	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
4/12/2005	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
4/14/2005	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
4/14/2005	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Sandoval
4/14/2005	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
4/14/2005	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 044-008-000
4/14/2005	House	Arrived in House
4/14/2005	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/14/2005	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
4/14/2005	House	First Reading
4/14/2005	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/20/2005	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
5/13/2005	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
11/10/2005	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
4/17/2006	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 30, 2006
4/17/2006	House	Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
4/18/2006	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan
4/18/2006	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
4/18/2006	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
4/19/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee
4/19/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote
4/19/2006	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
4/19/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2006	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/19/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/25/2006	House	Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1
4/30/2006	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 5, 2006
5/2/2006	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
5/2/2006	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
5/2/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 3, 2006
5/2/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
5/2/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
5/2/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Financial Institutions
5/3/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Financial Institutions; 007-000-000
5/3/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
5/3/2006	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/1/2006	Senate	Sent to the Governor
7/14/2006	Senate	Governor Approved
7/14/2006	Senate	Effective Date July 14, 2006
7/14/2006	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1029

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