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IL HB2917

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jackie Haas

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Illinois Good Samaritan Act to provide civil immunity for not-for-profit corporations organized to assist veterans when they request, sponsor, or participate in suicide prevention interventions at the scene of a threatened veteran suicide

  • Extends civil immunity to individuals who provide suicide prevention interventions without compensation when acting at the request of a veteran not-for-profit corporation

  • Immunity does not apply if the act or omission was not in good faith or resulted from gross negligence or willful misconduct

  • Defines "not-for-profit corporation" according to Section 101.80 of the General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986

Legislative Description

GOOD SAMARITAN-VETERAN SUICIDE

Last Action

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

4/9/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/21/2025
Civil Procedure & Tort Liability Subcommittee3/12/2025
Judiciary - Civil3/4/2025
Rules2/6/2025

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