93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5304

 

Introduced 02/06/04, by Michael J. Madigan

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
740 ILCS 20/7   from Ch. 70, par. 907

    Amends the Cannabis and Controlled Substances Torts Claims Act. Adds a caption to a Section concerning a stay of proceedings brought under the Act.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning civil liabilities.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort
5 Claims Act is amended by changing Section 7 as follows:
 
6     (740 ILCS 20/7)  (from Ch. 70, par. 907)
7     Sec. 7. Stay of proceedings. The prosecuting attorney of
8 any government or governmental subdivision or agency may move
9 for a stay of any proceeding brought under this Act, to include
10 all discovery, pending the completion of an investigation or
11 prosecution of a case related to the subject matter of a suit
12 brought under this Act.
13 (Source: P.A. 87-544.)