CIV PRO-ATTY ISSUED SUBPOENA House SponsorsRep. William B. Black Senate Sponsors(Sen. Michael W. Frerichs) 2/17/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-1033 735 ILCS 5/2-1101from Ch. 110, par. 2-1101 Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that an attorney, as an officer of the court, may issue subpoenas on behalf of a clerk for witnesses and to counties in a pending action (instead of limiting the issuance of subpoenas to court clerks).House Floor Amendment No. 1 Further amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that an attorney admitted to practice in the State of Illinois (instead of an attorney), as an officer of the court, may also issue subpoenas on behalf of the clerk for witnesses and to counties in a pending action.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Further amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that an attorney, as an officer of the court, may issue subpoenas on behalf of the court (instead of clerk) for witnesses and to counties in a pending action. 7/6/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William B. Black 7/6/2007HouseFirst Reading 7/6/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/6/2008HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 2/14/2008HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 009-001-000 2/14/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/14/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William B. Black 2/14/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 2/19/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William B. Black 2/19/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/3/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 3/3/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 3/13/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/13/2008HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 4/16/2008SenateArrive in Senate 4/16/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2008 4/17/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs 4/23/2008SenateFirst Reading 4/23/2008SenateReferred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 11/12/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009 11/12/2008SenateAssigned to Judiciary Civil Law 11/19/2008SenateDo Pass Judiciary Civil Law; 008-000-000 11/19/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading November 19, 2008 11/19/2008SenateSecond Reading 11/19/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 20, 2008 11/20/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 11/20/2008HousePassed Both Houses 12/19/2008HouseSent to the Governor 2/17/2009HouseGovernor Approved 2/17/2009HouseEffective Date June 1, 2009 2/17/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-1033