HB 2271

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Metropolitan Transit Authority

Abstract

Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act. Provides that certain civil actions against the Chicago Transit Authority must be commenced within one year (instead of 6 months) from the date the injury was received or the cause of action accrued. Provides that, if the Authority is notified in writing later than one year (instead of 6 months) from the date the injury occurred or the cause of action arose, then the Authority is not obligated to furnish a copy of the statute to the person. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply to causes of action that accrue on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.

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Jan 11, 2011

House

Session Sine Die

Apr 03, 2009

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 01, 2009

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

Mar 25, 2009

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser

Mar 24, 2009

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi

Mar 19, 2009

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000

Mar 11, 2009

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000

Feb 23, 2009

House

Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee

Feb 18, 2009

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Julie Hamos

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