Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Filed: 3/21/2007
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 922
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 922 by replacing | ||||||
3 | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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4 | "Section 5. The Local Governmental and Governmental | ||||||
5 | Employees Tort
Immunity Act is amended by changing Section | ||||||
6 | 5-101 as follows:
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7 | (745 ILCS 10/5-101) (from Ch. 85, par. 5-101)
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8 | Sec. 5-101. Neither a local public entity nor a public | ||||||
9 | employee is liable
for failure to establish a fire department | ||||||
10 | or otherwise to provide fire
protection, rescue or other | ||||||
11 | emergency service.
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12 | As used in this
this Article, "rescue services" includes, | ||||||
13 | but is not limited
to, the operation of an ambulance as defined | ||||||
14 | in the Emergency Medical
Services (EMS) Systems Act.
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15 | (Source: P.A. 84-1431.)".
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