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IL HB4073
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/27/2009
Primary Sponsor
Chapin Rose
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AI Summary
- Amends Section 13-214 of the Code of Civil Procedure regarding construction-related lawsuits
- Actions for construction design, planning, supervision, observation, or management must be brought within 4 years of when the plaintiff knew or should have known of the act or omission
- No action may be brought more than 10 years after the act or omission occurs, except persons discover the issue within 10 years retain at least 4 years to bring an action
- Adds new subsection (f) establishing that contribution or indemnity claims by defendants must be brought within the timeframe in Section 13-204 or 90 days after the plaintiff's applicable limitation period expires, whichever is later
- Limitations do not apply to claims involving fraudulent misrepresentation or fraudulent concealment, or against defendants with express warranties for longer periods
Legislative Description
CIV PRO-DESIGN-CONSTRUCTION
Last Action
Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
3/26/2009
Committee Referrals
Rules3/13/2009
Judiciary I - Civil Law3/4/2009
Rules2/27/2009
Full Bill Text
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