MANDAMUS-SUA SPONTE DISMISSAL
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that if the court determines that a petition for mandamus is frivolous or patently without merit, it shall dismiss the petition on its own motion. Provides that the order of dismissal is a final judgment and shall be served upon the petitioner by certified mail within 10 days of its entry. Racial Impact Note (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) After reviewing the legislation, the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts is unable to determine what impact, if any, the bill might have on racial and ethnic minorities. Judicial Note (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) The legislation will not increase or decrease the number of judges needed in the State of Illinois.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 3, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
18
Key actions
2
Committee
6
Mar 4, 2022
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Apr 23, 2021
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 16, 2021
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Mar 9, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Feb 17, 2021
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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