Bill Status of SJRCA 103   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  CON AMEND-NON-ECONOMIC DAMAGES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. David Luechtefeld-Bill Brady-Kirk W. Dillard-Randall M. Hultgren-Kyle McCarter and Dave Syverson

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

 
ILCON Art. IV Sec. 13.5 new 

Synopsis As Introduced
Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that the General Assembly may determine by statute the limit of liability for all damages and losses other than economic damages of a provider of medical or health care with respect to treatment, lack of treatment, or other claimed departure from an accepted standard of medical or health care or safety that is or is claimed to be a cause of or that contributes or is claimed to contribute to the disease, injury, or death of a person. Requires a majority vote of all the members elected to each house to pass legislation to limit liability on non-economic damages and requires that the legislation cite this Section. Effective upon being declared adopted.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2010SenateFiled with Secretary
  2/18/2010SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
  2/18/2010SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  2/18/2010SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
  2/18/2010SenateChief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
  2/18/2010SenateCo-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  2/18/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/9/2010SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die

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