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Bill Status of HB5896 95th General Assembly

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Short Description: MTG PRE-FORECLOSRE COUNSELING

House Sponsors
Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/15-1502.5 new

735 ILCS 5/15-1504

from Ch. 110, par. 15-1504

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, prior to commencing a mortgage foreclosure action, the plaintiff must contact the mortgagor advising the mortgagor of foreclosure in the near future and notifying the mortgagor that an in-person meeting to review refinancing the mortgage loan is available. Provides the notice must also contain a list of HUD-certified credit counselors. Provides that the plaintiff must wait at least 30 days after the date of the in-person meeting, or 30 days after the notice was served if no meeting was requested by the mortgagor, before the action to foreclose may be commenced. Provides that the plaintiff in any foreclosure action must attach to the complaint a sworn affidavit stating that these requirements have been complied with.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/15/2008	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
2/15/2008	House	First Reading
2/15/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/25/2008	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
3/14/2008	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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