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DILLARD.

   735 ILCS 5/2-801.5 new                                                      

        Amends the Code of Civil Procedure.  Provides that  in  cases  in      
   which (1) a claimant seeks recovery of damages on behalf of a class of      
   claimants;  and (2) the interpretation, application, or violation of a      
   State agency rule is involved for at least one  defendant,  the  court      
   shall  dismiss  the  action  unless  the court determines that (1) the      
   interpretation, application, or  violation  of  a  State  agency  rule      
   involves  only questions of law; and (2) the State agency may not make      
   any findings of fact or conclusions of law or issue  any  orders  that      
   would aid the court in resolving the action.  Provides that the period      
   of  dismissal  shall be at least 6 months or any other reasonable time      
   that the court determines appropriate. Provides for a tolling  of  the      
   statute  of limitations on the civil action during the period in which      
   the claimant seeks an administrative remedy.  Effective immediately.        
   00-01-26  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   00-01-26  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   00-02-09  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               JUDICIARY             
   00-02-16  S                         HELD IN COMMITTEE                       
   00-02-16  S                   COMMITTEE               JUDICIARY             
   00-02-18  S  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A)    RULES                 
   01-01-09  S  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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