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Bill CIV PRO-DISCOVERY-COURT RULES Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, among other discovery, the physical and mental examinations of parties and other persons, the taking of depositions, and interrogatories (rather than "answers to interrogatories") shall be in accordance with court rules. Deletes language providing that: (1) the taking of depositions, whether for use in evidence or for purposes of discovery in proceedings in this State or elsewhere, and fees and charges in connection therewith, shall be in accordance with rules; (2) a party shall not be required to furnish the names or addresses of his or her witnesses, except that upon motion of any party disclosure of the identity of expert witnesses shall be made to all parties and the court in sufficient time in advance of trial so as to insure a fair and equitable preparation of the case by all parties; (3) whenever the defendant in any litigation in this State has the right to demand a physical or mental examination of the plaintiff pursuant to statute or Supreme Court Rule, relative to the occurrence and extent of injuries or damages for which claim is made, or in connection with the plaintiff's capacity to exercise any right plaintiff has, or would have but for a finding based upon such examination, the plaintiff has the right to have his or her attorney, or such other person as the plaintiff may wish, present at such physical or mental examination; and (4) no person or organization shall be required to furnish claims, loss or risk management information held or provided by an insurer described in a specified Section of the Illinois Insurance Code. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 99th HB 95 Illinois HB 95 (99th)
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Illinois HB 95 (99th) — CIV PRO-DISCOVERY-COURT RULES

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, among other discovery, the physical and mental examinations of parties and other persons, the taking of depositions, and interrogatories (rather than "answers to interrogatories") shall be in accordance with court rules. Deletes language providing that: (1) the taking of depositions, whether for use in evidence or for purposes of discovery in proceedings in this State or elsewhere, and fees and charges in connection therewith, shall be in accordance with rules; (2) a party shall not be required to furnish the names or addresses of his or her witnesses, except that upon motion of any party disclosure of the identity of expert witnesses shall be made to all parties and the court in sufficient time in advance of trial so as to insure a fair and equitable preparation of the case by all parties; (3) whenever the defendant in any litigation in this State has the right to demand a physical or mental examination of the plaintiff pursuant to statute or Supreme Court Rule, relative to the occurrence and extent of injuries or damages for which claim is made, or in connection with the plaintiff's capacity to exercise any right plaintiff has, or would have but for a finding based upon such examination, the plaintiff has the right to have his or her attorney, or such other person as the plaintiff may wish, present at such physical or mental examination; and (4) no person or organization shall be required to furnish claims, loss or risk management information held or provided by an insurer described in a specified Section of the Illinois Insurance Code.

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 — 1160 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 580 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • André Thapedi — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2015-01-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. André Thapedi filing
  • 2015-01-14 First Reading reading-1
  • 2015-01-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-02-03 Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-02-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. André Thapedi amendment-introduction
  • 2015-02-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-03-02 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  • 2015-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2015-03-11 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2015-03-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2015-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2015-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2015-03-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-001 reading-3, passage
  • 2015-03-19 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2015-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 24, 2015 reading-1
  • 2015-03-19 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  • 2015-03-24 First Reading reading-1
  • 2015-03-24 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2015-04-08 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2015-04-29 Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2015-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2015
  • 2015-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2015-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2015
  • 2015-05-18 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  • 2015-05-20 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2015-05-20 Passed Both Houses
  • 2015-06-18 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2015-07-23 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2015-07-23 Effective Date January 1, 2016
  • 2015-07-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0110 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/db6f7561-7163-4763-bba9-6fcce948a19a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).