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IL HB0331

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2009

Primary Sponsor

Jack Franks

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-303 of the Code of Civil Procedure regarding actions by citizen taxpayers to restrain public fund disbursement by state officers.

  • Courts may award reasonable attorney's fees to the prevailing party in such actions, exercised at the court's discretion.

  • Amendment applies to all actions filed on or after the effective date of this act.

  • Effective immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

CIV PRO-ATTYS FEES-PRIVATE CIT

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/13/2009

Committee Referrals

Rules3/13/2009
Judiciary I - Civil Law2/4/2009
Rules1/27/2009

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