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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2232
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 2232 on page 2,
3 immediately below line 6, by inserting the following:
4 "(e) The party moving for an accounting must, prior to
5 any hearing thereon, certify in writing that, to the best of
6 the movant's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after
7 reasonable inquiry, the motion for an accounting is well
8 grounded in fact and that it is not brought for any improper
9 purpose, such as to harass or to cause unnecessary delay or
10 needless increase in the cost of litigation. If the movant
11 violates this certification, the court, upon motion of the
12 party receiving support or on its own motion, may impose upon
13 the person bringing the motion an appropriate sanction, which
14 may include an order to pay the other party the amount of
15 reasonable expenses incurred because of the bringing of the
16 motion for accounting, including reasonable attorney fees
17 incurred and wages lost as a result of having to appear in
18 court. All proceedings under this subsection (e) shall be
19 brought in the manner set forth in Supreme Court Rule 137.";
20 and
21 on page 10, immediately below line 15, by inserting the
22 following:
23 "(5) The party moving for an accounting must, prior to
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1 any hearing thereon, certify in writing that, to the best of
2 the movant's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after
3 reasonable inquiry, the motion for an accounting is well
4 grounded in fact and that it is not brought for any improper
5 purpose, such as to harass or to cause unnecessary delay or
6 needless increase in the cost of litigation. If the movant
7 violates this certification, the court, upon motion of the
8 party receiving support or on its own motion, may impose upon
9 the person bringing the motion an appropriate sanction, which
10 may include an order to pay the other party the amount of
11 reasonable expenses incurred because of the bringing of the
12 motion for accounting, including reasonable attorney fees
13 incurred and wages lost as a result of having to appear in
14 court. All proceedings under this subdivision (i)(5) shall
15 be brought in the manner set forth in Supreme Court Rule 137.
16 "; and
17 on page 12, immediately below line 9, by inserting the
18 following:
19 "(e) The party moving for an accounting must, prior to
20 any hearing thereon, certify in writing that, to the best of
21 the movant's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after
22 reasonable inquiry, the motion for an accounting is well
23 grounded in fact and that it is not brought for any improper
24 purpose, such as to harass or to cause unnecessary delay or
25 needless increase in the cost of litigation. If the movant
26 violates this certification, the court, upon motion of the
27 party receiving support or on its own motion, may impose upon
28 the person bringing the motion an appropriate sanction, which
29 may include an order to pay the other party the amount of
30 reasonable expenses incurred because of the bringing of the
31 motion for accounting, including reasonable attorney fees
32 incurred and wages lost as a result of having to appear in
33 court. All proceedings under this subsection (e) shall be
34 brought in the manner set forth in Supreme Court Rule 137.";
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1 and
2 on page 17, immediately below line 32, by inserting the
3 following:
4 "(5) The party moving for an accounting must, prior to
5 any hearing thereon, certify in writing that, to the best of
6 the movant's knowledge, information, and belief, formed after
7 reasonable inquiry, the motion for an accounting is well
8 grounded in fact and that it is not brought for any improper
9 purpose, such as to harass or to cause unnecessary delay or
10 needless increase in the cost of litigation. If the movant
11 violates this certification, the court, upon motion of the
12 party receiving support or on its own motion, may impose upon
13 the person bringing the motion an appropriate sanction, which
14 may include an order to pay the other party the amount of
15 reasonable expenses incurred because of the bringing of the
16 motion for accounting, including reasonable attorney fees
17 incurred and wages lost as a result of having to appear in
18 court. All proceedings under this subdivision (k)(5) shall
19 be brought in the manner set forth in Supreme Court Rule 137.
20 ".