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Bill Status of HB6643 93rd General Assembly

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Short Description: CD CIV PRO-NON-ECON DAMGE-LIMT

House Sponsors
Rep. William B. Black

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

735 ILCS 5/2-1115.3 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Limits the recovery of non-economic damages on account of death, bodily injury, or physical damage to property based on negligence, or on account of product liability based on any theory or doctrine, to $750,000 per plaintiff. Provides for liability limit increases and decreases based upon the percentage change in the consumer price index published by the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the United States Department of Labor. Provides that there shall be no recovery for hedonic damages.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2004	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William B. Black
2/9/2004	House	First Reading
2/9/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

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