IL HB5487 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Failed on January 8 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that for judgments of $50,000 or less that do not include any compensation for bodily injury or death, judgments recovered in any court shall draw interest at a rate of 2% (currently 9% or 6% if the judgment debtor is a governmental entity) per annum. Effective immediately.
Title
CIV PRO-DEBTOR PROTECTION
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-08 | House | Session Sine Die |
| 2018-04-13 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2018-03-23 | House | To Civil Procedure Subcommittee |
| 2018-03-21 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 2018-03-08 | House | Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie |
| 2018-02-16 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2018-02-16 | House | First Reading |
| 2018-02-16 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Will Guzzardi |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 735 | 5 | 2-1303 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5487&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=91&GA=100 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/HB/10000HB5487.htm |
