- Stage
- Failed
- Started in
- Senate
- Sponsor
- 1
- Latest action
- Jan 13, 2009
What it does
Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any person who is certified in first aid (at present, certified by the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association, or the National Safety Council) and who in good faith provides emergency care without fee to any person shall not, as a result of his or her acts or omissions, except willful and wanton misconduct on the part of the person, in providing the care, be liable to a person to whom such care is provided for civil damages. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
This bill failed and is no longer moving.
Failed
This bill failed and is no longer moving.
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Who is involved
Sponsors
The lawmakers who put their names on it, lead sponsors first.
Where it goes next
Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Illinois.