Bill Status of HB 4569   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  CORONERS-FORENSIC PATHOLOGISTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Jay Hoffman, Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Anthony DeLuca and Brandun Schweizer

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 350/1from Ch. 127, par. 1301
55 ILCS 5/3-3014.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the State shall indemnify and hold harmless a board-certified forensic pathologist who has been appointed or designated by a county or a county coroner's office to perform autopsies for all of the pathologist's acts, omissions, decisions, or conduct arising out of the scope of the pathologist's duties of performing autopsies for the county, except those involving willful or wanton misconduct. Provides that indemnification shall be as provided under the State Employee Indemnification Act. Amends the State Employee Indemnification Act to make conforming changes.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/24/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman
  1/31/2024HouseFirst Reading
  1/31/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2024HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee
  3/6/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  3/7/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  4/5/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  5/16/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer

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