Date	Chamber	Action
4/5/2024	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/2-1117

from Ch. 110, par. 2-1117

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that any defendant whose fault is less than 50% (rather than 25%) of the total fault of all tortfeasors shall be severally liable for all other damages. Provides that any defendant whose fault is 50% (rather than 25%) or greater of the total fault of all tortfeasors shall be jointly and severally liable for all other damages. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply to actions filed on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
5/10/2023	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste
5/10/2023	House	First Reading
5/10/2023	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/14/2024	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
4/5/2024	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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