HB 2218 Illinois House · 93rd Regular Session

WHISTLEBLOWER-POSTING-QUI TAM

Summary
Amends the Whistleblower Reward and Protection Act. Provides that a person is liable for "knowingly" conspiring to defraud the State. Requires the State to conspicuously display employees' protections. Provides that certain awards to Qui Tam plaintiffs are not deposited into the Whistleblower Reward and Protection Fund. Provides for the payment of awards to the State and attorneys' fees and expenses to the Attorney General.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 19, 2003 Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Jan 11, 2005
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 13, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Feb 21, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
Feb 19, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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John A. Fritchey
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