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SB 731 — CIV PRO-ZONING BD OF APPEALS
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0083
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 30, 2017. Enacted.
Prognosis
Where this bill stands today.
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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1 sponsor
0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.
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Single-party support
Sponsorship is currently within one party (1 D).
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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 removedPlain-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.
SB0731 EngrossedEnrolled LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b AN ACT concerning civil law.
No action for administrative review shall be dismissed for SB0731 EngrossedEnrolled - 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 EngrossedEnrolled - 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 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB100 08389 HEP 18501 b statements to the hearing officer or the zoning board of appeals with respect to the decision appealed from.
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0083
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Effective Date January 1, 2018
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 008-000-000
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Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
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Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000
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To Real & Personal Property Law Subcommittee
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Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Chief House Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
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Arrived in House
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
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Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 4, 2017
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 30, 2017
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Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 012-000-000
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
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Postponed - Judiciary
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
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Postponed - Judiciary
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Postponed - Judiciary
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Assigned to Judiciary
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Referred to Assignments
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First Reading
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Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Sponsors
- Laura M. Murphy · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Laura M. Murphy Democrat
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 61 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Republican | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Democrat | 28 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Total | 99 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| % 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 |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Unaffiliated | 35 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Democrat | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 57 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % 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 |
Subjects
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.
- Where can I track SB 731?
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