Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 1709 — CD OF CIV PRO-FEDERAL JUDGMENT

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Summary

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a certified copy of a federal judgment order entered in this State may be filed in any circuit court and shall be afforded recognition as if it were a judgment entered in any other circuit court of this State.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

1 added · 15 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent amendments to Bill SB1709 clarify that a certified copy of a court judgment will be recognized as valid across all circuit courts in Illinois. This change is important because it ensures that judgments are consistently enforced throughout the state, making it easier for individuals and businesses to navigate the legal system. By removing ambiguity about the recognition of these judgments, the amendment aims to promote fairness and efficiency in legal proceedings.

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*LRB09411367LCB42234b* SB1709 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois and 2006 SB1709 Introduced 2/25/2005, by Sen.
SB1709 Engrossed LRB094 11367 LCB 42234 b AN ACT concerning civil procedure.
Ira I.
Silverstein SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
ILCS 5/12-501 from Ch.
110, par.
12-501 Amends the Code of Civil Procedure.
Provides that a certified copy of court and shall be afforded recognition as if it were a judgment entered in any other circuit court of this State.
LRB094 11367 LCB 42234 b A BILL FOR SB1709 LRB094 11367 LCB 42234 b AN ACT concerning civil procedure.
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Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. Assigned to Executive Committee

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  8. Arrived in House

  9. Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 12, 2005

  11. Second Reading

  12. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2005

  13. Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000

  14. Postponed - Judiciary

  15. Assigned to Judiciary

  16. Referred to Rules

  17. First Reading

  18. 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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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 59 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 53000
Democrat 5000
Republican 1000
Total 59000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Haine — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Dahl — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Shadid — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Brady — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Sullivan, D. — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Sullivan, J. — Yea
Petka — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Link — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Wojcik — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Rauschenberger — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1709 do?
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a certified copy of a federal judgment order entered in this State may be filed in any circuit court and shall be afforded recognition as if it were a judgment entered in any other circuit court of this State.
Who sponsors SB 1709?
SB 1709 is sponsored by Ira I. Silverstein.
What is the current status of SB 1709?
This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1709?
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