HB 2246

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House May 20, 2009
  • Passed House Mar 24, 2009
  • Passed Senate May 20, 2009
  • Became Law Aug 25, 2009

Antitrust-Atty Genl Powers

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Antitrust Act. Provides that the Attorney General may bring an action in the name of the State, as parens patriae (protector of all those unable to protect themselves) on behalf of Illinois residents, to recover damages under the Illinois Antitrust Act or any comparable federal law. Provides that these granted powers are in addition to the Attorney General's parens patriae common law powers. Provides that no documentary material, transcripts of oral testimony, or answers to interrogatories (instead of no documentary material or transcripts of oral testimony) in the Attorney General's possession are available for inspection other then by an employee of the Attorney General or law enforcement officials at the federal, State, or local levels (instead of federal or local levels) without the consent of the person who furnished those materials. Provides that all documentary materials, transcripts, or answers to interrogatories shall be treated as if produced pursuant to a subpoena.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Aug 25, 2009

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0751

House

Effective Date January 1, 2010

House

Governor Approved

Jun 26, 2009

House

Sent to the Governor

May 30, 2009

House

Passed Both Houses

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

May 26, 2009

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000

May 20, 2009

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. John A. Fritchey

House

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

House

Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

House

Arrived in House

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 054-001-000

May 14, 2009

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine

Senate

Recalled to Second Reading

May 13, 2009

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000

May 12, 2009

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

Senate

Second Reading

Apr 29, 2009

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009

Senate

Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000

Apr 22, 2009

Senate

Postponed - Judiciary

Apr 15, 2009

Senate

Assigned to Judiciary

Mar 26, 2009

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

Mar 25, 2009

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Mar 24, 2009

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 23, 2009

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Mar 19, 2009

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M. Gordon

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

Mar 18, 2009

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo

Mar 11, 2009

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 017-000-000

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 23, 2009

House

Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee

Feb 18, 2009

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 17, 2009

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey

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Related Documents

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