CIV PRO-CREDIT ACTION-MILITARY
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, in addition to any rights and obligations provided under the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act, a creditor shall suspend and defer activity in an action against a defendant who is a person on active military duty stationed out of State. Provides that, whenever it is determined in a proceeding brought by a creditor that the defendant is a person on active military duty stationed out of State, the court must stay the proceedings until after the person is discharged from active duty or after the person, although on active duty, is no longer stationed out of State. Defines "person on active military duty" as a person who is currently serving on active duty as a member of the Armed Forces of the United States, the Illinois National Guard, or any reserve component of the Armed Forces of the United States.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2009
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 27, 2009
Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Amendments
1
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 3, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 26, 2009
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 26, 2009
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
Mar 11, 2009
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 017-000-000
Mar 4, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 27, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Robert W. Pritchard
RRepublican
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