IL HB0264 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 25 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-27 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Deletes a provision authorizing an action to be commenced in any county if all defendants are nonresidents of this State. Limits venue for actions against corporations, partnerships, and insurance companies. Provides that in actions in which no party is a resident of this State and over which another forum has jurisdiction, the court shall, upon motion, dismiss the action subject to specified conditions. Provides that joint and several liability attaches when a defendant is found to be 50%, rather than 25%, at fault. Limits amounts recovered for medical care, treatment, or services and caretaking expenses to the amounts actually paid for those expenses regardless of the amounts initially billed.
Title
CIV PRO-VENUE; TORT LIABILITY
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2021-03-27 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
2021-03-23 | House | To Civil Procedure & Tort Liability Subcommittee |
2021-02-23 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
2021-01-29 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
2021-01-29 | House | First Reading |
2021-01-25 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett |
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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735 | 5 | 2-101 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
735 | 5 | 2-102 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
735 | 5 | 2-103 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
735 | 5 | 2-110 | New Code | See Bill Text |
735 | 5 | 2-1107.1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
735 | 5 | 2-1117 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
735 | 5 | 2-1205.2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
Illinois State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=264&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102 |
Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/102/HB/10200HB0264.htm |