94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB2867

 

Introduced 1/20/2006, by Sen. Antonio Munoz

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
55 ILCS 5/3-5024.1 new

    Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county may allow electronic filing of any instrument normally filed with the office of the Recorder of Deeds. Effective immediately.


LRB094 19107 HLH 54624 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB2867 LRB094 19107 HLH 54624 b

1     AN ACT concerning local government.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section
5 3-5024.1 as follows:
 
6     (55 ILCS 5/3-5024.1 new)
7     Sec. 3-5024.1. Electronic filing. Each county may
8 determine if, and the extent to which, the recorder will
9 receive an electronic filing of any instrument normally filed
10 with that office. An electronic filing shall have the same
11 force and effect as a filing made on paper in all cases where
12 the county has authorized such electronic filing. Any method of
13 electronic filing must conform with the requirements of this
14 Act.
 
15     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
16 becoming law.