SB 1888

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 97th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate
  • Senate
  • House
  • Governor

Civil Actions-Pa 89-7 & 94-677

Abstract

Re-enacts and repeals various statutory provisions to eliminate changes that were made by Public Act 89-7, which was held to be void in its entirety by the Illinois Supreme Court in Best v. Taylor Machine Works. Repeals a provision of the Code of Civil Procedure concerning standards for economic and non-economic damages that was added by Public Act 94-677 and was specifically declared unconstitutional by the Illinois Supreme Court in Lebron v. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital and the Sorry Works! Pilot Program Act, which was declared unconstitutional because of the inseverability clause contained in Public Act 94-677. Effective immediately.

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Jan 08, 2013

Senate

Session Sine Die

Mar 18, 2011

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Mar 10, 2011

Senate

To Judiciary Subcommittee on Civil Process and Procedure

Mar 02, 2011

Senate

Assigned to Judiciary

Feb 10, 2011

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

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