Bill Text: IL HB3866 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that an action to collect a debt arising from a violation of a municipal ordinance may not be filed more than 7 years after the date of the alleged violation.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-06-23 - Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3866 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2019-HB3866-Introduced.html

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2019 and 2020 HB3866 Introduced , by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
735 ILCS 5/13-227 new
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that an action to collect a debt arising from a violation of a municipal ordinance may not be filed more than 7 years after the date of the alleged violation.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning civil law.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by adding
Section 13-227 as follows:
(735 ILCS 5/13-227 new)
Sec. 13-227. Collection of debt arising from a municipal
violation. An action to collect a debt arising from a violation
of a municipal ordinance may not be filed more than 7 years
after the date of the alleged violation.