Bill Status of HB3632  93rd General Assembly

Short Description:  ADMIN REVIEW-APPEAL COSTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Bob Biggins

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
735 ILCS 5/3-112from Ch. 110, par. 3-112


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Administrative Review Law of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that if (i) a plaintiff substantially prevails in the Circuit Court, (ii) a defendant appeals the final decision, order, or judgment of the Circuit Court as it relates to that plaintiff, and (iii) that plaintiff substantially prevails on appeal, then the Appellate Court must remand the case to the Circuit Court for a determination of the costs, expenses, and fees (including without limitation reasonable attorney's fees) incurred by that plaintiff in defending the appeal. The Circuit Court must then order that defendant to pay to that plaintiff those costs, expenses, and fees.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/28/2003HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Bob Biggins
  2/28/2003HouseFirst Reading
  2/28/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2003HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
  3/13/2003HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die