SB 1210 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

CIV PRO-MOTOR VEH PERCENT NEG

Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides a circumstance under which a defendant shall be found not liable: if the fault of the defendant in a tort action concerning a motor vehicle accident is less than 25% of the proximate cause of the injury or damage for which recovery is sought. Provides that any defendant whose fault is less than 25% of the total fault attributable to the plaintiff in a tort action concerning a motor vehicle accident is not liable for any damages. Effective immediately.
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Feb 2007
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Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2007 Last action Jan 13, 2009
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Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
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Feb 9, 2007
Senate · Referred to committee
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Dale E. Risinger
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