Bill Text: IL SB0849 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Labor and Storage Lien Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the creation of liens.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2015-02-11 - Referred to Assignments [SB0849 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SB0849-Introduced.html

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2015 and 2016 SB0849 Introduced 2/11/2015, by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
770 ILCS 45/1 from Ch. 82, par. 40
Amends the Labor and Storage Lien Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the creation of liens.
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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 Labor and Storage Lien Act is amended by
changing Section 1 as follows:
(770 ILCS 45/1) (from Ch. 82, par. 40)
Sec. 1. Every person, firm or corporation who has expended
labor, skill or materials upon any chattel, or has furnished
storage for said chattel, at the the request of its owner,
reputed owner, or authorized agent of the owner, or lawful
possessor thereof, shall have a lien upon such chattel
beginning on the date of the commencement of such expenditure
of labor, skill and materials or of such storage for the
contract price for all such expenditure of labor, skill or
materials, or for all such storage, or in the absence of such
contract price, for the reasonable worth of such expenditure of
labor, skill and materials, or of such storage, for a period of
one year from and after the completion of such expenditure of
labor, skill or materials, or of such storage, notwithstanding
the fact that the possession of such chattel has been
surrendered to the owner, or lawful possessor thereof.
(Source: Laws 1921, p. 508.)