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Bill Status of HB0689 102nd General Assembly

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Short Description: CIV PRO-INVOLUNTARY DISMISSAL

House Sponsors
Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/2-619

from Ch. 110, par. 2-619

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a motion for dismissal of an action, supported by an affidavit, may be filed on the grounds that the claim asserted is unenforceable because: (A) the claim was filed for the purposes of securing an unfair business advantage unrelated to the underlying claim; (B) the claim was filed in retaliation for, or in an effort to suppress, a party engaged in political speech or activity; or (C) in any claim filed by any unit of government, the facts alleged are based in whole or in part on an anonymous complainant and: (i) the anonymous complainant providing the factual allegations is not revealed; or (ii) it is reasonable to believe that the complainant made the allegations to a government entity while holding an ulterior motive with regard to the defendant, or for the purposes of retaliating against the defendant for reasons unrelated to the claim.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/5/2021	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
2/8/2021	House	First Reading
2/8/2021	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/2/2021	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
3/23/2021	House	To Civil Procedure & Tort Liability Subcommittee
3/27/2021	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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