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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 19     </title>
<shortdesc>UNCLAIMED PROPERTY-NOTICE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Mike Bost</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Christine J. Johnson)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>765 ILCS 1025/11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 141, par. 111</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. Provides that before filing the annual report, the holder of property that is presumed abandoned under the Act shall send a letter to the owner by certified (instead of first class) mail about the steps necessary to prevent abandonment of the property from being presumed. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Further amends the Uniform Disposition of Unclaimed Property Act. Provides that before filing the annual report, the holder of property that is presumed abandoned under the Act shall send a letter to the owner by first class (instead of certified) mail, however if the value of the property exceeds $1,000, 2 copies of the letter shall be sent, one by first class mail and the other by certified mail, about the steps necessary to prevent abandonment of the property from being presumed.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/28/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Mike Bost</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee;  011-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Bost</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee;  004-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2011</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Christine J. Johnson</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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