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SB 1504 Illinois Senate · 101st Regular Session

CIV PRO-COSTS-WAIVER

Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Deletes language providing that if an attorney files an appearance on behalf of a person whose fees, costs, and charges were initially waived, the attorney must pay all fees, costs, and charges relating to the civil action, including any previously waived fees, costs, and charges, unless the attorney is either a civil legal services provider, representing his or her client as part of a court-sponsored pro bono program as, or appearing under a limited scope appearance. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
May 2019
House Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Mar 13, 2019 Signed Jun 28, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Mar 13, 2019 · House May 22, 2019

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 48
Mar 13, 2019
D Democratic30
29 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican18
17 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
30
Key actions
8
Committee
9
Jun 28, 2019
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 22, 2019
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 8, 2019
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 014-000-000
lower
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Reported Back To Judiciary - Civil Committee;
lower
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Judiciary - Civil Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
To Civil Procedure Subcommittee
lower
Apr 9, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 13, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-2)
senate
Mar 5, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
upper
Feb 27, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 15, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.