Date	Chamber	Action
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

770 ILCS 60/6

from Ch. 82, par. 6

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that, to obtain a lien under the Act, the work shall be done or the material furnished: within 3 years from the commencement of the work or the commencement of furnishing the material in the case of work done or material furnished as to owner-occupied residential property; and within 5 years from the commencement of the work or the commencement of furnishing the material in the case of work done or material furnished as to any other type of property. Effective immediately.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that a contract need not provide a time for the completion or a time for payment in order to obtain a mechanics lien, provided, that the work is done or material furnished within 3 years from the commencement of the work or the commencement of furnishing the material, but if the work is not done within 3 years from the commencement of the work or the material is not furnished within 3 years, then a lien may be obtained within one year after the work is done or after the material is completely furnished, whichever is later (instead of within 3 years from the commencement of the work or the commencement of furnishing the material). Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2/10/2011	Senate	First Reading
2/10/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/2/2011	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
3/10/2011	Senate	Postponed - Judiciary
3/15/2011	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000
3/15/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 16, 2011
4/4/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
4/4/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/6/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
4/11/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
4/11/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
4/11/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
4/11/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
4/11/2011	Senate	Second Reading
4/11/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2011
4/12/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
4/12/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
4/12/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
4/12/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
4/12/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Postponed - Judiciary
4/14/2011	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
4/14/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Althoff
4/14/2011	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
4/14/2011	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
4/14/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
4/14/2011	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
4/15/2011	House	Arrived in House
4/26/2011	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/26/2011	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
4/27/2011	House	First Reading
4/27/2011	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/27/2011	House	Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael W. Tryon
4/27/2011	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
4/28/2011	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
5/6/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon
5/6/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
5/9/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
5/11/2011	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000
5/11/2011	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/11/2011	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40
5/26/2011	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/26/2011	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
5/27/2011	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2011
5/31/2011	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

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