FEIGENHOLTZ, DART, LANG AND COLLINS. New Act Creates the Gender Violence Act. Provides that any person who has been subjected to gender-related violence may bring a civil action for damages, an injunction, or other appropriate relief against the person who committed that act. Requires commencement of such an action within 10 years after the right to bring the action first accrued or, if the person is a minor, within 7 years after the person turns 18. JUDICIAL NOTE (Office of Illinois Courts) It has been determined that HB3279 would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the State. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) There would be no population or cost impact to the Department. MAR-01-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK MAR-01-2001 H FIRST READING MAR-01-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES MAR-06-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CIVIL LAW MAR-14-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR DART MAR-14-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LANG MAR-15-2001 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 010-002-001 HJUA MAR-15-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-16-2001 H CORRECTIONAL NOTE REQUESTED BLACK MAR-16-2001 H JUDICIAL NOTE REQUESTED BLACK MAR-16-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-20-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR COLLINS MAR-21-2001 H JUDICIAL NOTE FILED MAR-21-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-22-2001 H CORRECTIONAL NOTE FILED MAR-22-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-04-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-04-2001 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE APR-06-2001 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary