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IL SB1500

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

William Cunningham

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 2-301 of the Code of Civil Procedure to establish a 60-day deadline for filing motions to dismiss based on lack of personal jurisdiction or to quash service of process.

  • The 60-day period begins on the earlier of: (i) the date the moving party filed an appearance, or (ii) the date the moving party participated in a hearing without filing an appearance.

  • The court may extend the deadline upon a showing of good cause.

  • A party waives all objections to personal jurisdiction if it files a responsive pleading or motion (other than a motion for extension of time) before filing a compliant jurisdictional objection motion.

Legislative Description

CIV PRO-PERSONAL JURISDICTION

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/22/2013
Judiciary2/14/2013
Assignments2/7/2013

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