Bill Status of SB1246  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  JUDGMENT-EXEMPT PROPERTY

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Scott M. Bennett - Patricia Van Pelt - Michael Connelly - Jacqueline Y. Collins and Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant

House Sponsors
(Rep. Kelly M. Burke - Camille Y. Lilly)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/17/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0922

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/12-1001from Ch. 110, par. 12-1001


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Adds, to the list of personal property that is exempt from judgment, attachment, or distress for rent, moneys held in educational expense accounts and similar types of educational savings accounts, including, but not limited to, funds invested in an ABLE Account as defined by Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code and funds invested in a 529 Plan as defined by Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds, to the list of personal property that is exempt from judgment, attachment, or distress for rent, funds invested in an ABLE Account as defined by Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code. Deletes the reference to moneys held in educational expense accounts and similar types of educational savings accounts, including, but not limited to, funds invested in a 529 Plan as defined by Section 529 of the Internal Revenue Code.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/7/2017SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett
  2/7/2017SenateFirst Reading
  2/7/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/15/2017SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/8/2017SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  3/15/2017SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  3/17/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
  3/29/2017SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  4/6/2017SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  4/6/2017SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patricia Van Pelt
  4/7/2017SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  4/26/2017SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
  3/14/2018SenateRe-assigned to Judiciary
  3/14/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Scott M. Bennett
  3/14/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/4/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  4/10/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/11/2018SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000
  4/11/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 12, 2018
  4/16/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  4/23/2018SenateSecond Reading
  4/23/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 24, 2018
  4/26/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
  4/26/2018HouseArrived in House
  4/26/2018HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke
  4/26/2018HouseFirst Reading
  4/26/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/7/2018HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  5/9/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/9/2018HouseTo Commercial Law Subcommittee
  5/16/2018HouseRecommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 004-000-000
  5/16/2018HouseReported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
  5/16/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
  5/16/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  5/17/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/18/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/18/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/21/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000
  5/21/2018SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/19/2018SenateSent to the Governor
  8/17/2018SenateGovernor Approved
  8/17/2018SenateEffective Date January 1, 2019
  8/17/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0922