99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB1220

 

Introduced , by Rep. Michael J. Madigan

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
740 ILCS 20/7  from Ch. 70, par. 907

    Amends the Cannabis and Controlled Substances Torts Claims Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a stay of proceedings brought under the Act.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Cannabis and Controlled Substances Tort
5Claims Act is amended by changing Section 7 as follows:
 
6    (740 ILCS 20/7)  (from Ch. 70, par. 907)
7    Sec. 7. The The prosecuting attorney of any government or
8governmental subdivision or agency may move for a stay of any
9proceeding brought under this Act, to include all discovery,
10pending the completion of an investigation or prosecution of a
11case related to the subject matter of a suit brought under this
12Act.
13(Source: P.A. 87-544.)