Bill Text: IL SB2946 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the prohibition on the recovery of punitive damages in a legal malpractice action includes damages sought as compensatory damages which were assessed against the legal malpractice plaintiff or failed to be obtained by the legal malpractice plaintiff.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-19 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB2946 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SB2946-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning civil law.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | |||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Code of Civil Procedure is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 2-1115 as follows:
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