COURT CLERK: E-BUSINESS $7 FEE Senate SponsorsSen. Don Harmon and Michael Noland-Heather A. Steans House Sponsors(Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy) 8/19/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0859 705 ILCS 105/27.3a705 ILCS 105/28Amends the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that in specified circumstances, the clerk of the circuit court shall collect an additional $7 e-business fee. Provides that the clerk shall remit the fee to the State Treasurer within one month after receipt for deposit into the Supreme Court Special Purposes Fund. Provides that moneys in the Supreme Court Special Purposes Fund shall, among other things, be used by the Supreme Court for costs associated with electronic filing and other e-business programs and case management systems in the circuit courts. Effective immediately.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:705 ILCS 105/27.3cfrom Ch. 25, par. 27.3cProvides that the amount of the e-business fee is $9 (instead of $7). Provides that a specified court document fee may not be charged and collected by the clerk of the court on or after January 1, 2022.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill and changes the e-business fee from $7 to $9. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adds reference to:55 ILCS 5/5-39001from Ch. 34, par. 5-39001705 ILCS 105/27.1afrom Ch. 25, par. 27.1a705 ILCS 105/27.2from Ch. 25, par. 27.2705 ILCS 105/27.2afrom Ch. 25, par. 27.2a705 ILCS 105/27.7Provides that the e-business fee shall be collected starting on the 30th day after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the county law library fee may not exceed $20 on and after January 1, 2022. Further amends the Clerks of Courts Act by lowering the maximum filing fee for certain civil cases by $6 on and after January 1, 2022 and by lowering the maximum children's waiting room fee to $8 on and after January 1, 2022. 2/19/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 2/19/2016SenateFirst Reading 2/19/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 3/8/2016SenateAssigned to Judiciary 3/16/2016SenateTo Subcommittee on Court Fees and Fines 4/8/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 4/8/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/8/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016 4/12/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 4/12/2016SenateReported Back To Judiciary; 003-000-000 4/12/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/13/2016SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-002-000 4/13/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2016 4/15/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 4/15/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/19/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland 4/19/2016SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 4/19/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary 4/19/2016SenateSecond Reading 4/19/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2016 4/20/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-001-000 4/21/2016SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/21/2016SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon 4/21/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 4/21/2016SenateThird Reading - Passed; 045-006-000 4/22/2016HouseArrived in House 4/22/2016HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 4/22/2016HouseFirst Reading 4/22/2016HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/9/2016HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 5/13/2016HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016 5/23/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/23/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2016HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 009-000-000 5/24/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 5/25/2016HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/25/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/25/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 5/25/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/25/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 5/25/2016HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2016HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed to Table Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/26/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000 5/26/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 5/26/2016HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted 5/26/2016HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/27/2016HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-022-000 5/27/2016SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 5/27/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 3 - May 29, 2016 5/29/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon 5/29/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/29/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary 5/30/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 011-001-000 5/31/2016SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 050-003-000 5/31/2016SenateSenate Concurs 5/31/2016SenatePassed Both Houses 6/29/2016SenateSent to the Governor 8/19/2016SenateGovernor Approved 8/19/2016SenateEffective Date August 19, 2016 8/19/2016SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0859