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IL HB2138

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2019

Primary Sponsor

Keith Wheeler

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-110 of the Code of Civil Procedure regarding damages assessments related to temporary restraining orders and preliminary injunctions.

  • Prohibits units of local government from seeking damages in connection with temporary restraining orders or preliminary injunctions based on constitutional challenges to taxes.

  • Requires courts to award reasonable attorney's fees and costs to the respondent if a local government files a damages petition in violation of this prohibition.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

LOC GOVT-DAMAGES-LIMITATION

Last Action

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

3/29/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules3/29/2019
Civil Procedure2/20/2019
Judiciary - Civil2/19/2019
Rules2/6/2019

Full Bill Text

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