REENACT 94-677 INSUR INTEREST
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure and the Good Samaritan Act to reenact certain provisions of Public Act 94-677, which was declared to be unconstitutional by the Illinois Supreme Court in Lebron v. Gottlieb Memorial Hospital. Includes explanatory and validation provisions. Makes changes relating to the reenactment. Also makes these substantive changes: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to lower the rate of interest payable on judgments and to delay the accrual of interest in certain cases where a federal Medicare lien may exist against the judgment. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2013
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 15, 2013
Last action Jan 13, 2015
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
7
Key actions
1
Committee
4
Mar 22, 2013
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 13, 2013
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Tort Reform
upper
Mar 5, 2013
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 15, 2013
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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