CIV PRO-REDUCTION-RECOVERY House SponsorsRep. Dwight Kay 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 735 ILCS 5/2-1205from Ch. 110, par. 2-1205 Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides, with regard to a reduction in the amount of recovery from a judgment, additional reductions in an amount equal to the sum of (i) 100% of the amount of the benefits that is in excess of the amount which has been paid, not the amount billed (as shown through evidence that proves that the injured person's bill was paid in full by an amount that is less than the stated charge) by the injured person or third party and (ii) 100% of the amount of the medical benefits that is in excess of the amount which was paid by a governmental or charitable entity and for which the health provider has released the injured party from all claims shall be deducted from any judgment in an action based on an allegation of negligence or other wrongful act on the part of a licensed hospital or physician, provided that specified procedures are followed. 12/7/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dwight Kay 12/11/2011HouseFirst Reading 12/11/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die