Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

525 ILCS 37/15

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Prescribed Burning Act. Removes a provision making a property owner and any person conducting a prescribed burn liable for actual damage or injury caused by the prescribed burn or resulting smoke upon proof of negligence. Provides instead that no landowner, agent of the landowner, or certified prescribed burn manager is liable for damage, injury, or loss caused by a prescribed burn or resulting smoke unless proven to be grossly negligent. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/26/2022	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler
1/27/2022	House	First Reading
1/27/2022	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/9/2022	House	Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
2/14/2022	House	To Civil Procedure & Tort Liability Subcommittee
2/18/2022	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2023	House	Session Sine Die

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