Full Text of HB2782 96th General Assembly
HB2782eng 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| AN ACT concerning State government.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | 3 |
| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Military Code of Illinois is amended by | 5 |
| changing Section 30.25 as follows:
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| (20 ILCS 1805/30.25)
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| Sec. 30.25. Stay of prosecution. During and for a period of | 8 |
| 14 days
after a period of
training or duty in excess of 29 days | 9 |
| either under Title 32 of the United
States Code or under State | 10 |
| Active Duty, a court having jurisdiction over the
enforcement | 11 |
| of
any civil obligation or
liability, the prosecution of any | 12 |
| civil suit or proceeding, or the entry or
enforcement
of any | 13 |
| civil order, writ, judgment, or decree may stay, postpone, or | 14 |
| suspend
the matter if the court
determines that a person's | 15 |
| failure to meet the obligation is the direct
result
of that | 16 |
| period of active duty and the person is a service member | 17 |
| deployed within the continental United States.
training or | 18 |
| duty. | 19 |
| During and for a period of 14 days
after a period of
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| training or duty in excess of 29 days either under Title 32 of | 21 |
| the United
States Code or under State Active Duty, a court | 22 |
| having jurisdiction over the
enforcement of
any civil | 23 |
| obligation or
liability, the prosecution of any civil suit or |
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| proceeding, or the entry or
enforcement
of any civil order, | 2 |
| writ, judgment, or decree shall stay, postpone, or suspend
the | 3 |
| matter, for a period not to exceed 5 years, if the court
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| determines that the person is a service member deployed outside | 5 |
| of the continental United States. | 6 |
| The stay, postponement, or
suspension of
proceedings does | 7 |
| not in any way modify any condition, obligation, term, or
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| liability agreed upon or incurred by a person in military | 9 |
| service including but
not limited to
accrued interest, late | 10 |
| fees, or
penalties. No stay, postponement, or suspension shall | 11 |
| be provided regarding
any
written agreement entered into, or | 12 |
| debt that is incurred, by the person during
or after his or her | 13 |
| period
of
training or duty either under Title 32 of the United | 14 |
| States Code or under
State Active Duty.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-716, eff. 7-24-02.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 17 |
| becoming law.
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