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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2088   </title>
<shortdesc>CIVIL PROCEDURE-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Ira I. Silverstein)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>735 ILCS 5/2-201</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 2-201</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning commencement of actions and forms of process.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-201</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-1402</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 2-1402</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/12-901</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 12-901</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/12-904</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 12-904</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/12-906</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 12-906</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/12-909</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 12-909</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/12-910</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 12-910</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/12-911</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 12-911</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/12-912</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 12-912</aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/12-1001</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 12-1001</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes everything. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Increases the allowable amount of an estate of homestead from $7,500 to $15,000 for an individual and from $15,000 to $30,000 for 2 or more individuals. Increases the allowable amount of personal property owned by the debtor from $2,000 to $4,000, the debtor's equity interest in any one motor vehicle from $1,200 to $2,400, and the value of implements, professional books, or tools of the trade of the debtor from $750 to $1,500. Effective January 1, 2004.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/11/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/17/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee;  012-004-001</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-029-004</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2003</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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