Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SB 731 — CIV PRO-ZONING BD OF APPEALS

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0083

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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 30, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · 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.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Administrative Review Law of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that: the term "parties of record" does not include individuals who are not acting in an official capacity and whose participation in proceedings before an administrative agency is limited to attendance or testimony at a public hearing or submission of written statements to the agency; the plaintiff shall send a notice of filing of the action by certified mail to each individual who is not a party of record and who submitted testimony or a written statement to the administrative agency with respect to the decision from which the action to review is taken; and an individual who submitted testimony or a written statement to the administrative agency with respect to the decision from which the action to review is taken has a right to intervene as a defendant in the action upon application made to the court within 30 days of the mailing of the notice.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

4 added · 4 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SB 731 has made some updates by adding new lines and removing old ones. These changes might be intended to clarify certain provisions or to correct previous wording. It's important because these adjustments could affect how the law is interpreted or implemented, potentially impacting the individuals and organizations governed by this bill.

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SB0731 Engrossed LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
SB0731 Enrolled LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
No action for administrative review shall be dismissed for SB0731 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b lack of jurisdiction based upon the failure to name an employee, agent, or member, who acted in his or her official capacity, of an administrative agency, board, committee, or government entity, where the administrative agency, board, committee, or government entity, has been named as a defendant as provided in this Section.
No action for administrative review shall be dismissed for SB0731 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b lack of jurisdiction based upon the failure to name an employee, agent, or member, who acted in his or her official capacity, of an administrative agency, board, committee, or government entity, where the administrative agency, board, committee, or government entity, has been named as a defendant as provided in this Section.
(b) With respect to actions to review decisions of a zoning board of appeals in a municipality with a population of 500,000 SB0731 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b or more inhabitants under Division 13 of Article 11 of the Illinois Municipal Code, "parties of record" means only the zoning board of appeals and applicants before the zoning board of appeals.
(b) With respect to actions to review decisions of a zoning board of appeals in a municipality with a population of 500,000 SB0731 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b or more inhabitants under Division 13 of Article 11 of the Illinois Municipal Code, "parties of record" means only the zoning board of appeals and applicants before the zoning board of appeals.
The plaintiff shall send a notice of filing of the action by certified mail to each other person who appeared before and submitted oral testimony or written SB0731 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b statements to the hearing officer or the zoning board of appeals with respect to the decision appealed from.
The plaintiff shall send a notice of filing of the action by certified mail to each other person who appeared before and submitted oral testimony or written SB0731 Enrolled - 4 - LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b statements to the hearing officer or the zoning board of appeals with respect to the decision appealed from.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0083

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2018

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000

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

  8. Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  10. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  11. Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000

  12. Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;

  13. Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000

  14. To Real & Personal Property Law Subcommittee

  15. Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

  16. Referred to Rules Committee

  17. First Reading

  18. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner

  19. Arrived in House

  20. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  21. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

  22. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  23. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 4, 2017

  24. Second Reading

  25. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2017

  26. Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 012-000-000

  27. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  28. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

  29. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  30. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  31. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017

  32. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary

  33. Postponed - Judiciary

  34. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

  35. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  36. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  37. Postponed - Judiciary

  38. Postponed - Judiciary

  39. Assigned to Judiciary

  40. Referred to Assignments

  41. First Reading

  42. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

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.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 99 Yea · 0 Nay · 19 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 610013
Republican 10002
Democrat 28004
Total 990019
% of votes cast 84%0%0%16%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Batinick — Not Voting
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Butler — Yea
McAsey — Not Voting
Greenwood — Yea
Lang — Yea
Long — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McDermed — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Sauer — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Sente — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Brady — Yea
Stewart — Yea
Stratton — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Welter — Yea
Davis — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Conyears-Ervin — Yea
Costello — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Parkhurst — Not Voting
Jones — Not Voting
Phelps — Not Voting
Williams — Not Voting
Tabares — Not Voting
Thapedi — Not Voting
Wehrli — Not Voting
Willis — Yea
Winger — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Zalewski — Not Voting
Drury — Not Voting
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Frese — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Skillicorn — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Andersson — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Not Voting
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Not Voting
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Not Voting
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Not Voting
Terri Bryant Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 35002
Republican 8000
Democrat 14000
Total 57002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Haine — Not Voting
Martinez — Yea
McCann — Yea
Rooney — Yea
McCarter — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Bennett — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Brady — Yea
Bush — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Landek — Yea
Link — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Manar — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Harris — Not Voting
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 731 do?
Amends the Administrative Review Law of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that: the term "parties of record" does not include individuals who are not acting in an official capacity and whose participation in proceedings before an administrative agency is limited to attendance or testimony at a public hearing or submission of written statements to the agency; the plaintiff shall send a notice of filing of the action by certified mail to each individual who is not a party of record and who submitted testimony or a written statement to the administrative agency with respect to the decision from which the action to review is taken; and an individual who submitted testimony or a written statement to the administrative agency with respect to the decision from which the action to review is taken has a right to intervene as a defendant in the action upon application made to the court within 30 days of the mailing of the notice.
Who sponsors SB 731?
SB 731 is sponsored by Laura M. Murphy (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 731?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2017. Enacted.
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