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IL SB3755

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

John Mulroe

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Origin

Senate

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 2-101 of the Code of Civil Procedure regarding venue provisions for civil actions.

  • Makes a technical change by removing duplicate language ("the" appears twice) in the opening provision concerning where actions must be commenced.

  • Maintains existing venue rules allowing actions to be filed in the county where a defendant resides or where the transaction or cause of action occurred.

  • Preserves special venue provisions for child support enforcement cases (State Disbursement Unit location) and municipalities with corporate limits extending across multiple counties.

Legislative Description

CIVIL LAW-TECH

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Assignments2/10/2012

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