Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

745 ILCS 49/77 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any not-for-profit organization in this State, or any volunteer, employee, or other person present on the property of the organization in the area of the temporary or emergency shelter during the time temporary or emergency shelter is provided, who in good faith provides temporary or emergency shelter without fee for no more than 60 days or nights per year to a person experiencing homelessness shall not be liable for civil damages as a result of acts or omissions, except for gross negligence, in providing the temporary or emergency shelter. Limits the applicability of the new provisions to temporary or emergency shelters operated in Kankakee County. Provides that the provisions do not apply to an organization whose primary purpose is to provide shelter to persons experiencing homelessness.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2019	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
1/14/2019	House	First Reading
1/14/2019	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/5/2019	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2/5/2019	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2/5/2019	House	Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2/5/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2/8/2019	House	To Tort Liability Subcommittee
2/28/2019	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed
3/29/2019	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2021	House	Session Sine Die

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