IL HB0222 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on May 23 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-05-23 - Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Status: Engrossed on May 23 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-05-23 - Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that no contributory fault may be attributed to a plaintiff bringing an action for damages for personal injury based on childhood sexual abuse. Creates the Sexual Abuse Per Se Harmful Article in the Code. Provides that for an action arising out of an injury caused by sexual conduct or sexual penetration, if the plaintiff proves by a preponderance of the evidence that the defendant committed childhood sexual abuse against the plaintiff, such sexual conduct or sexual penetration shall be considered obviously and materially harmful to the plaintiff and shall be deemed by the court per se harmful and traumatic. Effective immediately.
Title
CIVIL LAW-TECH
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-05-23 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 111 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-23 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2024-05-23 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2024-05-23 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon |
| 2024-05-23 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2024-05-23 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Blaine Wilhour |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-05-23 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted |
| 2024-05-23 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2024-05-23 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-05-22 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
| 2024-05-22 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000 |
| 2024-05-22 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 2024-05-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-05-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II |
| 2024-05-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-000-000 |
| 2024-05-21 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
| 2024-05-21 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth |
| 2024-05-21 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik |
| 2024-05-21 | House | Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II |
| 2024-05-21 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 2024-05-20 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-05-20 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II |
| 2024-05-20 | House | Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 24, 2024 |
| 2024-05-20 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-05-20 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000 |
| 2023-03-27 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2023-03-16 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** |
| 2023-03-16 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2023-03-01 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** |
| 2023-03-01 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 |
| 2023-02-23 | House | Assigned to Executive Committee |
| 2023-01-12 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2023-01-12 | House | First Reading |
| 2022-12-05 | House | Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740 | 10 | 1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
