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 Bill Status of HB4416  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  CIRCUIT COURTS-WITNESS FEES

House Sponsors
Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
705 ILCS 35/4.3


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Provides that witness fees in actions arising under the Abused, Neglected or Dependent Minors Article of the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 shall be paid in the same manner as witness fees paid in criminal cases. Requires a witness seeking reimbursement to file an affidavit stating, among other things, that the attendance of the witness was at the instance of the State's Attorney or attorney of any other party to the action. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/29/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  1/29/2014HouseFirst Reading
  1/29/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/3/2014HouseAssigned to Judiciary
  3/24/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000
  3/25/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/9/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/9/2014HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/11/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die

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