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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2215   </title>
<shortdesc>CIVIL PROCEDURE-TECH</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. James D. Brosnahan-Julie Hamos, Linda Chapa LaVia, Jack D. Franks, Susana Mendoza, Kevin A. McCarthy, Maria Antonia Berrios, Thomas Holbrook, Richard T. Bradley, Mary K. O'Brien and Rosemary Mulligan</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>735 ILCS 5/1-105</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 1-105</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning enforcement of the Code.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>735 ILCS 5/1-105</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>735 ILCS 5/13-202.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 110, par. 13-202.2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Deletes everything. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that an action for damages for personal injury based on childhood sexual abuse must be commenced within the later of: 10 years after the limitation period begins to run; or 5 years of the date the person abused discovers or should discover that the act of childhood sexual abuse occurred and that the injury was caused by the childhood sexual abuse (rather than within 2 years of the date the person abused discovers or should discover that the act of childhood sexual abuse occurred and that the injury was caused by the childhood sexual abuse). Adds provisions concerning the time at which the discovery of the abuse and injury are considered to have occurred. Provides that specified limitation periods do not run while the victim is subject to threats, intimidation, manipulation, or fraud. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply to actions pending on the effective date of the amendatory Act as well as actions commenced or after that date. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/21/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan</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>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. James D. Brosnahan</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee;  013-001-001</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>3/20/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan</action>
<statusdate>3/31/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan</action>
<statusdate>4/1/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy</action>
<statusdate>4/2/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee;  011-003-000</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. James D. Brosnahan</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-026-005</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2003</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/9/2003</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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