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 Bill Status of HB2215  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  CIVIL PROCEDURE-TECH

House Sponsors
Rep. James D. Brosnahan - Julie Hamos, Linda Chapa LaVia, Jack D. Franks, Susana Mendoza, Kevin A. McCarthy, Maria Antonia Berrios, Thomas Holbrook, Richard T. Bradley, Mary K. O'Brien and Rosemary Mulligan

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/1-105from Ch. 110, par. 1-105


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes technical changes in a Section concerning enforcement of the Code.

House Floor Amendment No. 3
Deletes reference to:
735 ILCS 5/1-105
Adds reference to:
735 ILCS 5/13-202.2from Ch. 110, par. 13-202.2

Deletes everything. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that an action for damages for personal injury based on childhood sexual abuse must be commenced within the later of: 10 years after the limitation period begins to run; or 5 years of the date the person abused discovers or should discover that the act of childhood sexual abuse occurred and that the injury was caused by the childhood sexual abuse (rather than within 2 years of the date the person abused discovers or should discover that the act of childhood sexual abuse occurred and that the injury was caused by the childhood sexual abuse). Adds provisions concerning the time at which the discovery of the abuse and injury are considered to have occurred. Provides that specified limitation periods do not run while the victim is subject to threats, intimidation, manipulation, or fraud. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply to actions pending on the effective date of the amendatory Act as well as actions commenced or after that date. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/18/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  2/18/2003HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
  2/19/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/19/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/21/2003HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/6/2003HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Madigan
  3/6/2003HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  3/12/2003HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000
  3/12/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  3/13/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/18/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/18/2003HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  3/20/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-001-001
  3/20/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/20/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/31/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  3/31/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/1/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  4/1/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/2/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  4/2/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
  4/2/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
  4/2/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  4/3/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-003-000
  4/3/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/3/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Rep. James D. Brosnahan
  4/3/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
  4/3/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/3/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
  4/3/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
  4/3/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
  4/4/2003HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
  4/4/2003HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
  4/4/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 087-026-005
  4/8/2003SenateArrive in Senate
  4/8/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003
  4/8/2003SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  4/9/2003SenateFirst Reading
  4/9/2003SenateReferred to Rules
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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