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SB 2952 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

CIV PRO-ATTY MALPRACTICE-LIMIT

Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. In provisions that limit an action against an attorney for malpractice to no later than 6 years after the date on which the attorney's act or omission occurred adds this exception: if the client is still represented by the attorney or the attorney knowingly conceals the act or omission, the period of limitations shall not begin to run until the person is no longer represented by the attorney or until the client should have known of the injury.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2012
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 1, 2012 Last action Jan 8, 2013
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Total actions
10
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Mar 30, 2012
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2012
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 30, 2012
upper
Mar 7, 2012
Upper · Passed
To Judiciary Subcommittee on Civil Process and Procedure
upper
Feb 7, 2012
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 1, 2012
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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