Bill Text: IL SB3726 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Chaptered


Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Repeals a provision requiring the Supreme Court to evaluate the effectiveness of mandatory court-annexed arbitration and report the results of the evaluation to the General Assembly annually. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Passed) 2012-08-24 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1099 [SB3726 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2011-SB3726-Chaptered.html



Public Act 097-1099
SB3726 EnrolledLRB097 19704 AJO 64961 b
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
changing Section 8-701 as follows:
(735 ILCS 5/8-701) (from Ch. 110, par. 8-701)
Sec. 8-701. Broadcast or televised testimony. No witness
shall be compelled to testify in any proceeding conducted by a
court, commission, administrative agency or other tribunal in
this State if any portion of his or her testimony is to be
broadcast or televised or if motion pictures are to be taken of
him or her while he or she is testifying. This Section shall
not apply to judicial proceedings.
(Source: P.A. 82-280.)
(735 ILCS 5/2-1008A rep.)
Section 10. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by
repealing Section 2-1008A.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.
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