91st General Assembly
Status of SB0230
   [ Home ]   [ Back ]   [ Legislation ]
Legislation:  
Please enter a bill number.



 Full Text  Bill Summary
DILLARD-HAWKINSON.

   735 ILCS 5/1-103          from Ch. 110, par. 1-103                          

        Amends the "General Provisions" Article  of  the  Code  of  Civil      
   Procedure.  Makes stylistic changes in a Section concerning the effect      
   of headings.                                                                
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          735 ILCS 5/1-103                                                     
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          New Act                                                              
          35 ILCS 5/211 new                                                    
        Creates the Year 2000 Jobs Protection Act and amends the Illinois      
   Income Tax Act.  As a prerequisite to commencing an  action  for  harm      
   caused  by a year 2000 failure, requires notice by the claimant to the      
   person allegedly causing the harm and an opportunity for  that  person      
   to  inspect  the  computer product and offer a remedy.  Provides for a      
   general 2-year limitation period  within  which  an  action  for  harm      
   caused  by  a year 2000 failure may be filed. Provides for affirmative      
   defenses.  Imposes restrictions on damages.  Applies only  to  actions      
   commenced  and  complaints filed on or after the Act's effective date.      
   In the case of  a  taxpayer  who  employs  25  or  fewer  employees,        
   provides  for  an income tax credit, for taxable year 1999 only, of an      
   amount equal to 25% of the total, cumulative cost paid by the taxpayer      
   to remedy a year 2000 failure. Effective immediately.                       
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2.                                                
        Corrects a grammatical error in Senate Amendment No. 1.                
   99-02-09  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   99-02-09  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   99-02-17  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               JUDICIARY             
   99-02-25  S                                 POSTPONED                       
   99-03-03  S                                 POSTPONED                       
   99-03-10  S                                 POSTPONED                       
   99-03-17  S       DO PASS                             010-000-000   SJUD    
   99-03-17  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING  99-03-18              
   99-03-19  S  FILED WITH SECRETARY                                           
   99-03-19  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-DILLARD            
   99-03-19  S                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL                  
   99-03-19  S  ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR              HAWKINSON             
   99-03-22  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-DILLARD            
   99-03-22  S                           RULES REFERS TO SJUD                  
   99-03-23  S  FILED WITH SECRETARY                                           
   99-03-23  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-DILLARD            
   99-03-23  S                     AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL                  
   99-03-23  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-DILLARD            
   99-03-23  S             BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION SRUL                  
   99-03-24  S  SECOND READING                                                 
   99-03-24  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 02-DILLARD            
   99-03-24  S                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-03-24  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING  99-03-25              
   99-03-24  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-DILLARD            
   99-03-24  S                                BE ADOPTED SJUD/006-000-004      
   99-03-24  S  RECALLED TO SECOND READING                                     
   99-03-24  S                             AMENDMENT NO. 01-DILLARD            
   99-03-24  S                                   ADOPTED                       
   99-03-24  S  PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING  99-03-25              
   99-06-27  S  REFER TO RULES/PURSUANT SEN RULE 3-9 (B) RULES         SRUL    
   01-01-09  S  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

   END OF INQUIRY 



 Full Text  Bill Summary