Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Filed: 3/4/2016
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2450 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2450 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:


 
 
4    "Section 5. The Mechanics Lien Act is amended  by changing 
5Section 6 as follows:
 



6    (770 ILCS 60/6)  (from Ch. 82, par. 6)



7    Sec. 6. 
In no event shall it be necessary to fix or 
8stipulate in any
contract a time for the completion or a time 
9for payment in order to obtain
a lien under this act, provided, 
10that the work is done or material
furnished within three years 
11from the commencement of said work or the
commencement of 
12furnishing said material in the case of work done or material 
13furnished as to residential property; and within 5 years from 
14the commencement of said work or the commencement of furnishing 
15said material in the case of work done or material furnished as 
16to any other type of property. The changes made by Public Act 
 
 
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197-966 are operative from January 1, 2013 through December 31, 
22020. The changes made by this  amendatory Act of the 97th 
3General Assembly become inoperative 3 years after the effective 
4date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General Assembly.

5(Source: P.A. 97-966, eff. 1-1-13.)

 
 
6    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
7becoming law.".