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IL HB2341

Bill

Status

Failed

12/3/2014

Primary Sponsor

Naomi Jakobsson

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Provides immunity from criminal charges for persons who seek or obtain emergency medical assistance for someone experiencing alcohol poisoning, provided evidence was acquired as a result of seeking help and the person remains at the scene until emergency responders arrive.

  • Excludes parents who served alcohol to minors in violation of law, members of fraternities/sororities (except the person calling for help), and individuals engaged in hazing from the immunity protection.

  • Grants immunity to persons under 21 years of age experiencing alcohol poisoning who seek or obtain emergency medical assistance if evidence for charges was acquired as a result of seeking that assistance.

  • Limits immunity availability when law enforcement has reasonable suspicion or probable cause for criminal activity based on information obtained prior to or independent of the emergency medical assistance call.

  • Prohibits persons from initiating or maintaining legal actions against law enforcement officers based on their compliance or non-compliance with this section.

Legislative Description

ALCOHOL POISONING IMMUNITY

Last Action

Session Sine Die

12/3/2014

Committee Referrals

Rules4/19/2013
Judiciary2/25/2013
Rules2/19/2013

Full Bill Text

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