Illinois · Senate Bill 3551 · 103rd General Assembly

SHARED APPRECIATION AGREEMENTS

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 9, 2024
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 12, 2024
  4. Passed the House May 23, 2024
  5. To the governor Jun 21, 2024
  6. Became law Aug 9, 2024

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987. Provides that, prior to taking any legally binding action on a shared appreciation agreement, the borrower or borrowers shall be provided specified counseling regardless of the county in which the property is located. Provides that the borrower may not waive counseling. Provides that the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation may adopt rules relating…

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Amends the Residential Mortgage License Act of 1987. Provides that, prior to taking any legally binding action on a shared appreciation agreement, the borrower or borrowers shall be provided specified counseling regardless of the county in which the property is located. Provides that the borrower may not waive counseling. Provides that the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation may adopt rules relating to shared appreciation agreements. Defines "shared appreciation agreement", and includes shared appreciation agreements within the definition of "Mortgage loan", "residential mortgage loan", or "home mortgage loan". Amends the Residential Real Property Disclosure Act. Provides that, for each loan for which the originator takes an application, the broker or originator must submit for inclusion in the predatory lending database whether the borrower has entered into a shared appreciation agreement. Provides that a borrower or borrowers subject to specified provisions shall be recommended for counseling if the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation finds the borrower or borrowers are all first-time homebuyers or refinancing a primary residence and the loan is a mortgage that includes a shared appreciation agreement. Effective immediately.

Every action

39 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  5. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  6. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  7. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary · Senate Assignments
  8. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  9. CommitteePostponed - Judiciary · Senate Judiciary
  10. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  11. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000 · Senate Judiciary
  12. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 14, 2024
  13. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  14. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  15. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary · Senate Assignments
  16. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000 · Senate Judiciary
  17. SenateSecond Reading
  18. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  19. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2024
  20. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  21. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  22. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  23. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
  24. HouseArrived in House
  25. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
  26. HouseFirst Reading
  27. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  28. CommitteeAssigned to Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee · House Financial Institutions & Licensing
  29. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Financial Institutions and Licensing Committee; 012-000-000 · House Financial Institutions & Licensing
  30. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  31. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  1. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2. HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024
  3. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
  4. SenatePassed Both Houses
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2025
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-1015

Roll calls

6 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 4 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 59–0
Apr 12, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 59 No 0
Democrats: 40 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 59

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 110–0
May 23, 2024 · journal entry
Yes 110 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 71 yes, 0 no Republicans: 39 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 110

Not voting · 1

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 12, 2024 Senate Judiciary Judiciary - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 9

9–0
Mar 12, 2024 Senate Judiciary Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Judiciary - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 9

9–0
Mar 20, 2024 Senate Judiciary Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 - Judiciary - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 1

8–0
Apr 30, 2024 House Financial Institutions & Licensing Financial Institutions & Licensing - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 12

Passed 12–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 2 cosponsors: 2 Democrats.

All 2 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.