HB0029

UNIFORM SPECIAL DEPOSITS ACT

Introduced·1/9/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB0029 establishes the Uniform Special Deposits Act, governing special deposits in bank accounts.

The Illinois HB0029, or Uniform Special Deposits Act, outlines rules for special deposits in bank accounts. These are deposits for the benefit of at least two beneficiaries, one of whom may be the depositor. The act specifies that special deposits must serve a permissible purpose, such as holding funds in escrow or as a security deposit. It also details the bank's obligations and rights, including when the bank must pay a beneficiary and when it may not exercise recoupment or set off.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

2:00 PM

Judiciary - Civil Committee Hearing

Mar 19, 2025

8:00 AM

Judiciary - Civil Committee Hearing

History

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Feb 4, 2025

House

Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee

Jan 9, 2025

House

First Reading