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Bill CIV PRO-CLASS ACTION-RESIDUAL Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, in a class action, residual funds remaining in a common fund shall be distributed to one or more nonprofit charitable organizations that have a principal purpose of promoting or providing access to justice for low income residents, except that up to 50% of the residual funds may be distributed to one or more other nonprofit charitable organizations that the court approves as part of a settlement if the court finds there is good cause to do so. Provides that the new provisions shall not be construed to prevent a court, in a class action that does not create a common fund, from approving distributions to nonprofit charitable organizations that promote or provide access to justice for low income residents of the State of Illinois. Provides that the new provisions do not apply to any class action against a public entity or a public employee. Effective January 1, 2008. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th SB 486 Illinois SB 486 (95th)
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Illinois SB 486 (95th) — CIV PRO-CLASS ACTION-RESIDUAL

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, in a class action, residual funds remaining in a common fund shall be distributed to one or more nonprofit charitable organizations that have a principal purpose of promoting or providing access to justice for low income residents, except that up to 50% of the residual funds may be distributed to one or more other nonprofit charitable organizations that the court approves as part of a settlement if the court finds there is good cause to do so. Provides that the new provisions shall not be construed to prevent a court, in a class action that does not create a common fund, from approving distributions to nonprofit charitable organizations that promote or provide access to justice for low income residents of the State of Illinois. Provides that the new provisions do not apply to any class action against a public entity or a public employee. Effective January 1, 2008.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
  • Concurrence — 58–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • John J. Cullerton — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2007-02-08 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
  • 2007-02-08 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-02-08 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-02-21 Assigned to Judiciary Civil Law referral-committee
  • 2007-02-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
  • 2007-02-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
  • 2007-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
  • 2007-02-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2007-03-01 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary Civil Law; 010-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007
  • 2007-03-02 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007
  • 2007-03-07 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
  • 2007-03-07 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-03-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
  • 2007-03-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-03-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
  • 2007-03-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 008-000-000
  • 2007-03-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton amendment-introduction
  • 2007-03-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-03-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Rules Refers to Judiciary Civil Law
  • 2007-03-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Held in Judiciary Civil Law
  • 2007-03-29 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Cullerton amendment-passage
  • 2007-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2007-03-29 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-03-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
  • 2007-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
  • 2007-03-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
  • 2007-03-30 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2007-03-30 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-04-17 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
  • 2007-04-17 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-04-17 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-04-30 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-05-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2007-05-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2007-05-16 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-05-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-05-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-30 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
  • 2007-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 31, 2007
  • 2007-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton filing
  • 2007-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Civil Law referral-committee
  • 2007-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Civil Law; 008-000-000
  • 2007-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
  • 2007-05-31 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-06-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-27 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2007-08-27 Effective Date July 1, 2008
  • 2007-08-27 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0479 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8fb02189-b362-4e53-8e4d-9ba6da88098d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).

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