Full Text of SB2140 102nd General Assembly
SB2140sam001 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Sen. Dan McConchie Filed: 3/30/2021
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2140
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2140 on page 2, | 3 | | directly below line 21, by inserting the following: | 4 | | ""Higher education institution" means a public university, | 5 | | a public community college, or an independent, not-for-profit | 6 | | or for-profit higher education institution located in this | 7 | | State."; and | 8 | | on page 4, directly below line 12, by inserting the following: | 9 | | ""Religious institution" means any church, congregation, | 10 | | or society formed for the purposes of religious worship. | 11 | | "School district" means any school district established | 12 | | under the School Code. | 13 | | "Unit of local government" means a county, municipality, | 14 | | township, special district, and unit, designated as a unit of | 15 | | local government by law, that exercises limited governmental |
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| 1 | | powers or powers in respect to limited governmental subjects, | 2 | | but does not include school districts."; and | 3 | | on page 5, by replacing lines 14 through 23 with the following: | 4 | | "Section 20. Safe harbor for compliance with regulations, | 5 | | executive orders, or public health guidance. A person, | 6 | | business, unit of local government, religious institution, | 7 | | higher education institution, or school district in this State | 8 | | shall not be held liable for civil damages for any injuries | 9 | | sustained from exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19 if | 10 | | the act or omission alleged to violate a duty of care was in | 11 | | substantial compliance or was consistent with any federal or | 12 | | State statute, rule, regulation, order, or public health | 13 | | guidance related to COVID-19 that was applicable to the person | 14 | | or activity at issue at the time of the alleged exposure or | 15 | | potential exposure.".
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