Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: Passed Senate

SB 1978 — MEDICAL MALPRACTICE ACT

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Creates the Medical Malpractice Act. Contains only a short title provision.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Session Sine Die

  2. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to January 9, 2007

  3. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules

  4. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2005

  5. Second Reading

  6. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to December 31, 2005

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 25, 2005

  8. Do Pass Executive; 007-001-002

  9. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

  10. Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Frank C. Watson; -Luechtefeld-Dillard

  11. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  12. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Frank C. Watson

  13. COMMITTEE DEADLINE EXTENDED TO MAY 31, 2005.

  14. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Extended to April 30, 2005

  15. Re-assigned to Executive

  16. Re-referred to Rules

  17. Assigned to Judiciary

  18. Referred to Rules

  19. First Reading

  20. Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine

Sponsors

  • William R. Haine · Cosponsor

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

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Co-sponsors (1)

  • William R. Haine

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1978 do?
Creates the Medical Malpractice Act. Contains only a short title provision.
Who sponsors SB 1978?
SB 1978 is sponsored by William R. Haine.
What is the current status of SB 1978?
This bill died with 94th Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track SB 1978?
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