CIVIL PROCEDURE-TECH House SponsorsRep. Jay C. Hoffman Senate Sponsors(Sen. John J. Cullerton) 6/4/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0010 735 ILCS 5/2-201from Ch. 110, par. 2-201 Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning commencement of actions and forms of process.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:735 ILCS 5/2-201Adds reference to:735 ILCS 5/2-1117Deletes everything. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a third-party defendant except the plaintiff's employer (instead of a third-party defendant who could have been sued by the plaintiff) is severally liable for damages other than medical and medically related expenses. Effective immediately.Fiscal Note (H-AM 1) (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) Based on a review of House Bill 2784, as amended, it has been determined that the bill would have no fiscal impact on the judicial branch.Judicial Note (H-AM 1) (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) Based on a review of the bill it has been determined that the bill would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the state. 2/21/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 2/21/2003HouseFirst Reading 2/21/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/13/2003HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 4, 2003 3/19/2003HouseRe-assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/26/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 3/26/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote 3/26/2003HouseDo Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 010-008-000 3/26/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate 3/26/2003HouseFiscal Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; as amended 3/26/2003HouseJudicial Note Requested by Rep. William B. Black; as amended 3/26/2003HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate 3/26/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate 3/27/2003HouseFiscal Note Filed as amended by House Amendment No. 1 3/27/2003HouseJudicial Note Filed as amended by House Amendment No. 1 3/31/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate 4/1/2003HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 070-047-000 4/2/2003SenateArrive in Senate 4/2/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2003 4/2/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/2/2003SenateFirst Reading 4/2/2003SenateReferred to Rules 4/10/2003SenateAssigned to Judiciary 5/1/2003SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 006-004-000 5/1/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003 5/8/2003SenateSecond Reading 5/8/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2003 5/12/2003SenateVerified 5/12/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 030-024-000 5/12/2003HousePassed Both Houses 5/13/2003HouseSent to the Governor 6/4/2003HouseGovernor Approved 6/4/2003HouseEffective Date June 4, 2003 6/4/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0010