Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/Art. VIII Pt. 28 heading new

735 ILCS 5/8-2801 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that in any action concerning a motor vehicle accident in which personal injury or property damage is alleged, a photographic or electronic image of a motor vehicle or other property is relevant and admissible through a lay or occurrence witness with personal knowledge that the image truly and accurately portrays what is purports to portray. Provides that it is not necessary that an expert or opinion witness testify to the image's relevance or to the correlation between the image and the claimed injury.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/11/2008	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
2/11/2008	House	First Reading
2/11/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/20/2008	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
3/14/2008	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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