Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

215 ILCS 5/155.18

from Ch. 73, par. 767.18

215 ILCS 5/155.18a

215 ILCS 5/155.19

from Ch. 73, par. 767.19

215 ILCS 5/1204

from Ch. 73, par. 1065.904

735 ILCS 5/2-622

from Ch. 110, par. 2-622

735 ILCS 5/2-1303

from Ch. 110, par. 2-1303

735 ILCS 5/2-1704.5

735 ILCS 5/8-1901

from Ch. 110, par. 8-1901

735 ILCS 5/8-2006

735 ILCS 5/8-2501

from Ch. 110, par. 8-2501

740 ILCS 180/2

from Ch. 70, par. 2

745 ILCS 49/30

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code, the Code of Civil Procedure, and the Good Samaritan Act to reenact certain provisions of Public Act 94-677, which was declared to be unconstitutional. Includes explanatory and validation provisions. Makes changes relating to the reenactment, including revisory changes. Also makes these substantive changes: Amends the Code of Civil Procedure to lower the rate of interest payable on judgments; to provide for annual indexing of those rates; and to delay the accrual of interest in certain cases where a federal Medicare lien may exist against the judgment. Amends the Wrongful Death Act to undo the changes made by Public Act 95-003: removes a reference to certain types of damages that may be included in a jury award and restores certain historic limitations on the amount of damages that may be awarded. Includes an inseverability provision. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
3/26/2010	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Watson
3/26/2010	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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