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Bill Status of HB3981 93rd General Assembly

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Short Description: IL COMMONSENSE CONSUMPTION ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. John A. Fritchey - Tom Cross - Eileen Lyons - David E. Miller - Kenneth Dunkin, Paul D. Froehlich, Ed Sullivan, Jr., Sandra M. Pihos, Jim Sacia, Mike Boland, Robin Kelly, Patricia R. Bellock, Jack D. Franks, William Davis and Terry R. Parke

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John J. Cullerton - Kirk W. Dillard and Dave Syverson)

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
7/30/2004	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0848

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Illinois Commonsense Consumption Act. Provides that no person shall bring a qualified civil action in State court against any manufacturer, seller, or trade association of a qualified product. Defines "qualified civil action" to include a civil action brought by any person against a manufacturer or seller of a qualified product, or a trade association, for damages or injunctive relief based on a claim of injury resulting from a person's weight gain, obesity, or any health condition that is related to weight gain or obesity. Makes exceptions to the limited liability.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts provisions of the original bill. Removes references to manufacturers and trade associations.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/5/2004	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey
1/6/2004	House	First Reading
1/6/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/15/2004	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
1/15/2004	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eileen Lyons
2/18/2004	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
2/25/2004	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
2/25/2004	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
2/25/2004	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 019-000-000
2/25/2004	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/25/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
3/25/2004	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey
3/25/2004	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/26/2004	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
3/30/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
3/30/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
3/30/2004	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2004	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
3/30/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/31/2004	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
3/31/2004	House	Sponsor Removed Rep. Jim Sacia
3/31/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
3/31/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
3/31/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
3/31/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
3/31/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/31/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
3/31/2004	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
3/31/2004	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/31/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 1, 2004
3/31/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terry R. Parke
4/20/2004	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
4/20/2004	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
4/20/2004	Senate	First Reading
4/20/2004	Senate	Referred to Rules
4/21/2004	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
4/27/2004	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
4/28/2004	Senate	Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000
4/28/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2004
4/28/2004	Senate	Second Reading
4/28/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2004
5/5/2004	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/5/2004	House	Passed Both Houses
6/3/2004	House	Sent to the Governor
7/30/2004	House	Governor Approved
7/30/2004	House	Effective Date January 1, 2005
7/30/2004	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0848

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