Illinois 97th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 62 — OATHS-OUTSIDE JURISDICTION

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0036

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2011. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Oaths and Affirmations Act. Removes a provision that limited courts, judges, judicial clerks, county clerks, deputy county clerks, the Secretary of State, notaries public, and persons certified under the Illinois Certified Shorthand Reporters Act of 1984 to administering oaths and taking affidavits and depositions only in their respective districts, circuits, counties, or jurisdictions.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

2 added · 2 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes made to Bill SB 62 involve updating the title from "Engrossed" to "Enrolled." This shift signifies that the bill’s final version has been formally approved and is ready for enactment rather than just a proposed version. This matters because it indicates that the bill has completed its legislative process and is one step closer to becoming law.

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SB0062 Engrossed LRB097 02766 JDS 42788 b AN ACT concerning government.
SB0062 Enrolled LRB097 02766 JDS 42788 b AN ACT concerning government.
Oaths, affidavits or depositions taken by or affirmations made before such officers need not be authenticated nor attested by any seal nor SB0062 Engrossed - 2 - LRB097 02766 JDS 42788 b shall any instruments executed or proceedings had before such officers be invalid because the place of the proceedings or of the execution is not stated.
Oaths, affidavits or depositions taken by or affirmations made before such officers need not be authenticated nor attested by any seal nor SB0062 Enrolled - 2 - LRB097 02766 JDS 42788 b shall any instruments executed or proceedings had before such officers be invalid because the place of the proceedings or of the execution is not stated.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0036

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2012

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  8. Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-000-000

  11. Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee

  12. Referred to Rules Committee

  13. First Reading

  14. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  16. Arrived in House

  17. Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 3, 2011

  19. Second Reading

  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2011

  21. Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000

  22. Assigned to Judiciary

  23. Referred to Assignments

  24. First Reading

  25. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Sponsors

  • Ira I. Silverstein · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Ira I. Silverstein

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 116 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 97002
Democrat 13000
Republican 6000
Total 116002
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Brauer — Yea
Brown — Yea
Burns — Not Voting
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Connelly — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Kay — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Mautino — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mell — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Morthland — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Riley — Yea
Senger — Yea
Soto — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Howard — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Watson — Yea
Williams — Yea
Jones — Yea
Mendoza — Not Voting
Davis, Monique — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Winters — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cross — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Franks — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Hatcher — Yea
Hays — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Roth — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Sente — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bost — Yea
May — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 42004
Democrat 10000
Republican 3000
Total 55004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
McCarter — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Noland — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Brady — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
LaHood — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Johnson, C. — Yea
Johnson, T. — Yea
Landek — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
McCann — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Dillard — Not Voting
Duffy — Yea
Forby — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Not Voting
Wilhelmi — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Raoul — Not Voting
Righter — Yea
Sandack — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Lauzen — Not Voting
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bomke — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 62 do?
Amends the Oaths and Affirmations Act. Removes a provision that limited courts, judges, judicial clerks, county clerks, deputy county clerks, the Secretary of State, notaries public, and persons certified under the Illinois Certified Shorthand Reporters Act of 1984 to administering oaths and taking affidavits and depositions only in their respective districts, circuits, counties, or jurisdictions.
Who sponsors SB 62?
SB 62 is sponsored by Ira I. Silverstein.
What is the current status of SB 62?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 27, 2011. Enacted.
Where can I track SB 62?
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