SB2951 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
MORTGAGE FORECLOSURE TIME
Last Action
3/12/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that any indebtedness of any kind that is secured by a mortgage or deed of trust in the nature of a mortgage has a 10-year period to commence an action. Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that in any proceeding to sell or mortgage real estate, if the secured creditors cannot be satisfied in full, then the court shall not direct the sale without the secured creditors' approval to accept partial satisfaction; and if the secured creditors cannot be satisfied in full, a sale of the property is not considered necessary for the proper administration of the estate. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/03/2026 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick |
| 2/03/2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2/03/2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/03/2026 | Senate | Assigned to Judiciary |
| 2/18/2026 | Senate | Postponed - Judiciary |
| 2/25/2026 | Senate | Postponed - Judiciary |
| 3/11/2026 | Senate | Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000 |
| 3/11/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026 |
| 3/12/2026 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 3/12/2026 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026 |
