Bill Status of SB 1210   95th General Assembly

Short Description:  CIV PRO-MOTOR VEH PERCENT NEG

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dale E. Risinger

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/2-1107.2 new
735 ILCS 5/2-1117.1 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides a circumstance under which a defendant shall be found not liable: if the fault of the defendant in a tort action concerning a motor vehicle accident is less than 25% of the proximate cause of the injury or damage for which recovery is sought. Provides that any defendant whose fault is less than 25% of the total fault attributable to the plaintiff in a tort action concerning a motor vehicle accident is not liable for any damages. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dale E. Risinger
  2/9/2007SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

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