Date	Chamber	Action
8/11/2003	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0502

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

215 ILCS 5/155.34 rep.

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Structured Settlement Protection Act. Requires that certain disclosures be given to a payee before the payee enters into a structured settlement for the payment of a tort claim or a settlement of a workers' compensation claim. Provides that a payee may not transfer structured payment settlement rights without approval by a court or responsible administrative authority. Establishes a procedure for the approval of transfers of structured settlement payment rights.

House Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	215 ILCS 5/155.34 rep.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Structured Settlement Protection Act. Provides only a short title.

House Amendment No. 2

	Adds reference to:
	215 ILCS 5/155.34 rep.

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the bill as introduced, but revises the procedure for approval of transfers. Requires prior approval of the circuit court before payments may be made to a person other than the payee or beneficiary of the payee. Prohibits a payee or beneficiary of payee from assigning structured settlement payment rights without court approval.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that an application for the transfer of structured settlement payment rights must be brought in the circuit court of the county in which an action was or could have been maintained or before any responsible administrative authority that approved the structured settlement agreement.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/28/2003	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
2/28/2003	House	First Reading
2/28/2003	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/5/2003	House	Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
3/12/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
3/12/2003	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
3/12/2003	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 016-002-000
3/12/2003	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2003	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kurt M. Granberg
3/26/2003	House	House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/28/2003	House	House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
3/28/2003	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/28/2003	House	House Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
3/28/2003	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/31/2003	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
3/31/2003	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
4/2/2003	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/2/2003	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2003
4/2/2003	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
4/2/2003	Senate	First Reading
4/2/2003	Senate	Referred to Rules
4/3/2003	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
4/10/2003	Senate	Assigned to Judiciary
4/28/2003	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
4/28/2003	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
4/29/2003	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
4/29/2003	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
5/1/2003	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000
5/1/2003	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 2003
5/6/2003	Senate	Second Reading
5/6/2003	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
5/15/2003	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/15/2003	House	Arrived in House
5/15/2003	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
5/16/2003	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kurt M. Granberg; Motion #1
5/16/2003	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
5/20/2003	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
5/23/2003	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
5/27/2003	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
5/27/2003	House	Passed Both Houses
6/25/2003	House	Sent to the Governor
8/11/2003	House	Governor Approved
8/11/2003	House	Effective Date January 1, 2004
8/11/2003	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0502

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