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Bill Status of SB1210 101st General Assembly

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Short Description: CIV PRO-MOTOR VEH PERCENT NEG

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dale E. Risinger

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/2-1107.2 new

735 ILCS 5/2-1117.1 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides a circumstance under which a defendant shall be found not liable: if the fault of the defendant in a tort action concerning a motor vehicle accident is less than 25% of the proximate cause of the injury or damage for which recovery is sought. Provides that any defendant whose fault is less than 25% of the total fault attributable to the plaintiff in a tort action concerning a motor vehicle accident is not liable for any damages. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2007	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale E. Risinger
2/9/2007	Senate	First Reading
2/9/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
1/13/2009	Senate	Session Sine Die

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