Bill Status of SB2176  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  UNIFORM ELECTRONIC TRANSACTION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

House Sponsors
(Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  6/25/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0038

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
5 ILCS 70/1.15from Ch. 1, par. 1016
5 ILCS 140/7from Ch. 116, par. 207
5 ILCS 315/6from Ch. 48, par. 1606
15 ILCS 405/14.01
20 ILCS 35/20
20 ILCS 2310/2310-600
50 ILCS 55/10
115 ILCS 5/11.1
205 ILCS 305/10.2
205 ILCS 305/19from Ch. 17, par. 4420
205 ILCS 305/20from Ch. 17, par. 4421
215 ILCS 5/143.34
215 ILCS 5/513a13
325 ILCS 57/5
720 ILCS 5/17-3from Ch. 38, par. 17-3
755 ILCS 35/5from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 705
755 ILCS 35/9from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 709
755 ILCS 40/70
755 ILCS 43/20
755 ILCS 43/50
755 ILCS 45/4-6from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 804-6
755 ILCS 45/4-10from Ch. 110 1/2, par. 804-10
805 ILCS 180/1-6
5 ILCS 175/Act rep.


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act. Provides that a contract, record, or signature may not be denied legal effect or enforceability simply because it is in electronic form or an electronic record was used in its formation. Provides that if a law requires a record to be in writing, an electronic record satisfies the law. Provides that if a law requires a signature, an electronic signature satisfies the law. Repeals the Electronic Commerce Security Act. Makes corresponding changes in various laws to conform cross references. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Excludes the Office of the Secretary of State from the scope of the term "governmental agency".

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2
Deletes reference to:
15 ILCS 405/14.01
Adds reference to:
15 ILCS 405/14.01 rep.

Removes provisions changing the definition of "digital signature" in the State Comptroller Act and repeals that definition.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading
  2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/16/2021SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/23/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  3/23/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/25/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  4/13/2021SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/14/2021SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
  4/14/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021
  4/14/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  4/14/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  4/15/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  4/20/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 009-000-000
  4/20/2021SenateSecond Reading
  4/20/2021SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021
  4/22/2021SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  4/22/2021SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sims
  4/22/2021SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  4/23/2021HouseArrived in House
  4/23/2021HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  4/23/2021HouseFirst Reading
  4/23/2021HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/4/2021HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  5/12/2021HouseDo Pass / Consent Calendar Judiciary - Civil Committee; 015-000-000
  5/12/2021HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/13/2021HouseSecond Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/13/2021HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/14/2021HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  5/21/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
  5/26/2021HouseThird Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 111-000-001
  5/26/2021SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/15/2021SenateSent to the Governor
  6/25/2021SenateGovernor Approved
  6/25/2021SenateEffective Date June 25, 2021
  6/25/2021SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0038