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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5796   </title>
<shortdesc>CIV PRO-PRODUCT LIABILITY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Ron Stephens</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>735 ILCS 5/Art. II Pt. 21 heading</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2101</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2102</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2103</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2104</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2105</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2106</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2106.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2107</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2108</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>735 ILCS 5/2-2109</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Re-enacts and changes various provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to product liability actions that were added by Public Act 89-7, which was held to be void in its entirety by the Illinois Supreme Court in Best v. Taylor Machine Works, 179 Ill. 2d 367 (1997). Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ron Stephens</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Objects to Motion Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chair Rules Motion Lost</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Discharge Committee Lost</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Appeal Ruling of Chair Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Shall the Chair be Sustained</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2010</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion to Sustain the Chair - Prevailed 068-048-000</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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