CIV PRO-PRODUCT LIABILITY
Summary
Reenacts and changes various provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to product liability actions that were added 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, 179 Ill. 2d 367 (1997). Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2021
Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Total actions
10
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Feb 10, 2022
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Jan 5, 2022
Committee
Re-assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 16, 2021
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 17, 2021
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 3, 2021
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jil Tracy
RRepublican
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