CIVIL PROCEDURE-VARIOUS
Summary
Amends the Counties Code and the Code of Civil Procedure to reverse the changes made by Public Act 98-1132 concerning jury compensation and composition. Further amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes changes in Sections concerning: the filing of affidavits in medical malpractice cases attesting to the merits of the cause of action; reductions in the amount of recovery; interest on judgments; and admissions of liability and expressions of sympathy. Adds provisions concerning the use of federal law pay or guidelines in medical malpractice and medical product liability cases. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2016
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 3, 2016
Last action Jan 10, 2017
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Apr 22, 2016
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 16, 2016
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 3, 2016
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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