Bill
SB 1738
Overview: SB 1738, "CIV PRO-POST-JUDGMENT RELIEF", was introduced in the Senate on February 27, 2025 and has been enacted into law as Public Act 104-0120.Purpose and Intent: The bi
Overview: SB 1738, "CIV PRO-POST-JUDGMENT RELIEF", was introduced in the Senate on February 27, 2025 and has been enacted into law as Public Act 104-0120.
Purpose and Intent: The bill aims to establish new procedures and requirements for post-judgment relief in civil cases, providing a more streamlined and efficient process for individuals seeking to modify or overturn court rulings.
Key Provisions:
- Introduces a new timeline and criteria for filing post-judgment motions
- Requires parties to exhaust all available administrative remedies before seeking judicial relief
- Establishes a higher burden of proof for overturning final judgments
Affected Parties and Impacts: The bill will impact parties involved in civil litigation, including plaintiffs, defendants, and the courts, by changing the rules and standards for post-judgment relief.
Procedural and Timeline Considerations: The bill has been enacted into law and is now in effect, with the new procedures and requirements applicable to all future civil cases.
Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.
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