MAITLAND-PHILIP. (CROSS) 770 ILCS 5/1 from Ch. 13, par. 14 770 ILCS 5/2 new Amends the Attorneys Lien Act. Provides that the Act does not apply to any claim, demand, cause of action, or action that results in a tobacco settlement agreement. Provides that a lien is not created under the Act for the whole or any part of the amount of any fee that may have been agreed upon by and between an attorney and his or her client with respect to such a claim, demand, cause of action, or action. Provides that a lien does not attach under the Act to any settlement or judgment that is the subject of a tobacco settlement agreement, nor does a lien attach under the Act to any money or property recovered pursuant to such a settlement or judgment. Effective immediately. 00-02-08 S FIRST READING 00-02-08 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 00-02-09 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 00-02-17 S DO PASS 009-003-000 SEXC 00-02-17 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 00-02-22 00-02-24 S SECOND READING 00-02-24 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 00-02-25 00-02-25 S THIRD READING - PASSED 046-012-000 00-02-25 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 00-02-25 H HOUSE SPONSOR CROSS 00-02-25 H FIRST READING 00-02-25 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 01-01-09 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary