HB3311 - 104th General Assembly
CIV PRO-GENDER-BASED VIOLENCE
Last Action
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/Art. XXIV heading new
735 ILCS 5/24-105 new
735 ILCS 5/24-110 new
735 ILCS 5/24-115 new
735 ILCS 5/24-120 new
735 ILCS 5/24-125 new
735 ILCS 5/24-130 new
735 ILCS 5/24-135 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Creates the Gender-Based Violence Article. Provides that the Article applies to any motion to dispose of a civil action claim that is based on, relates to, or is in response to a reporting of gender-based violence. Provides that if court finds that the moving party reported gender-based violence as the basis of the civil action against it, the court must grant a motion to dispose of the civil action unless it finds that the responding party has produced clear and convincing evidence that the moving party's report was done with actual malice. Provides for an award of attorney's fees for the prevailing party under certain conditions. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 2/18/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 2/18/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/11/2025 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 3/14/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 3/14/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/18/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 3/20/2025 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000 |
| 3/20/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled |
| 3/21/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/26/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/26/2025 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/03/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 4/03/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/04/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| 4/07/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 4/11/2025 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/11/2025 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 4/16/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
