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 Bill Status of HB0766  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  PARENT RESPONSIBILITY-LIABILTY

House Sponsors
Rep. Randall M. Hultgren - Sidney H. Mathias - Sandra M. Pihos - Paul D. Froehlich - Ronald A. Wait

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. William R. Haine - Edward D. Maloney)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/7/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0130

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
740 ILCS 115/5from Ch. 70, par. 55


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Parental Responsibility Law. Provides that, where a wilful or malicious act by the minor causes damage to real or personal property owned or leased by a local public entity, no recovery under the Act may exceed $100,000 actual damages for each local public entity that owns or leases the property. Defines "local public entity". Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Parental Responsibility Law. Raises the maximum recovery of actual damages to $20,000 (from $2,500) for each person or legal entity for each occurrence of wilful or malicious acts by the minor causing injury. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/1/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Randall M. Hultgren
  2/2/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/2/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/3/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  2/8/2005HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  2/24/2005HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  2/24/2005HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
  2/24/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 013-000-000
  2/25/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/2/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  3/2/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/2/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  3/3/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
  3/3/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  3/8/2005SenateArrive in Senate
  3/8/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 9, 2005
  3/9/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
  3/9/2005SenateFirst Reading
  3/9/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  4/20/2005SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  5/5/2005SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000
  5/5/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2005
  5/11/2005SenateSecond Reading
  5/11/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005
  5/17/2005SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
  5/17/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  5/17/2005HousePassed Both Houses
  6/15/2005HouseSent to the Governor
  7/7/2005HouseGovernor Approved
  7/7/2005HouseEffective Date July 7, 2005
  7/7/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0130

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