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IL SB2878

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/17/2016

Primary Sponsor

Chris Nybo

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates the "Annie LeGere Law" allowing the Department of State Police and Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board to conduct or approve training programs for officers to recognize and respond to anaphylaxis and administer epinephrine auto-injectors.

  • Authorizes State Police officers and local law enforcement officers who complete the training to carry, administer, or assist in administering epinephrine auto-injectors while performing official duties.

  • Requires the Department of State Police and local governmental agencies to establish written policies controlling the acquisition, storage, transportation, administration, and disposal of epinephrine auto-injectors before officers may carry them.

  • Limits liability for officers and agencies administering epinephrine auto-injectors in good faith, with liability only applicable for willful and wanton conduct.

  • Exempts implementation costs from State Mandates Act reimbursement requirements.

Legislative Description

POLICE-EPINEPHRINE ADMIN-TRAIN

Last Action

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

7/31/2016

Committee Referrals

Assignments7/31/2016
Public Health3/2/2016
Assignments2/17/2016

Full Bill Text

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