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 Bill Status of HB2784  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  CIVIL PROCEDURE-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. Jay C. Hoffman

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John J. Cullerton)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  6/4/2003HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0010

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/2-201from Ch. 110, par. 2-201


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning commencement of actions and forms of process.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
735 ILCS 5/2-201
Adds reference to:
735 ILCS 5/2-1117

Deletes 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.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  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 Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/26/2003HouseHouse Committee 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

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