Illinois Senate Bill 3913 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on January 21 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-03-04 - Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a sealed court file shall be made available to a State or local government employee or contractor responsible for processing court-based rental assistance. Requires prospective counsel to request a sealed court file in a specified form. Allows a scholarly, public policy, court reform agency, educational, journalistic, or governmental body to access all sealed files by filing a motion with the judge presiding over evictions in that judicial district or county. Changes operative and repeal dates to August 1, 2024 (currently August 1, 2022). Makes conforming changes in the Article and the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Effective immediately.

EVICTION-SEALING COURT FILE

Sen. Karina Villa [D]

Sen. Omar Aquino [D]

Sen. Cristina Pacione-Zayas [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2022-03-04	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
2022-03-04	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
2022-03-02	Senate	Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Karina Villa
2022-01-21	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2022-01-21	Senate	First Reading
2022-01-21	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
735	5	9-121	Amended Code	Citation Text
735	5	9-121.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
735	5	9-122	Amended Code	Citation Text
815	505	2Z.5	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3913&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=110&GA=102
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/10200SB3913.htm