Bill Text: IL HB0996 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning completion of contracts.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB0996 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-HB0996-Introduced.html

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2011 and 2012 HB0996 Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
770 ILCS 60/6 from Ch. 82, par. 6
Amends the Mechanics Lien Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning completion of contracts.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Mechanics Lien Act is amended by changing
Section 6 as follows:
(770 ILCS 60/6) (from Ch. 82, par. 6)
Sec. 6. In no event shall it be necessary to fix or
stipulate in any contract a time for the the completion or a
time for payment in order to obtain a lien under this act,
provided, that the work is done or material furnished within
three years from the commencement of said work or the
commencement of furnishing said material.
(Source: Laws 1903, p. 230.)