LIENS - SUBSTITUTION OF BOND
Summary
Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Provides that an applicant may at any time file a petition to substitute a bond for the property subject to a lien claim under the Act with the clerk of the circuit court of the county in which the property against which the lien claim is asserted is located, or, if there is a pending action to enforce the lien claim, an applicant may timely apply to become a party to the pending action at any time before a final judgment is rendered and file a petition to substitute a bond for the property subject to the lien claim in the pending action. Defines terms. Contains notice and procedural requirements; a statement of legislative intent; and language limiting the applicability of the new provisions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Jul 2015
Introduced Apr 23, 2015
Signed Jul 29, 2015
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2015 · House May 31, 2015
How they voted
46–2
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 53
May 19, 2015
D
Democratic34
91% Yea
R
Republican19
78% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
46
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Amendments
5
Jul 29, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2015
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
lower
May 26, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 20, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2015
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ron Sandack
lower
May 20, 2015
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 20, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 19, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-2-5)
senate
May 13, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-001
upper
May 12, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 12, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 8, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 8, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 28, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 23, 2015
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ron Sandack
lower
Mar 18, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-001-000
lower
Mar 2, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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