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 Bill Status of SB1706  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  GOOD SAMAR-DEFIBRILLATOR TRAIN

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Dale A. Righter

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
745 ILCS 49/12


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that a person who has completed training in basic emergency care of a person in cardiac arrest (at present, training conducted in accordance with the American Heart Association standards) in the use of an automatic external defibrillator who acts in good faith, not for compensation, in rendering emergency care is not liable for acts or omissions in using the defibrillator in accordance with the training, except for willful and wanton misconduct. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter
  2/9/2007SenateFirst Reading
  2/9/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  2/21/2007SenateAssigned to Judiciary Civil Law
  3/1/2007SenateHeld in Judiciary Civil Law
  3/8/2007SenateHeld in Judiciary Civil Law
  3/14/2007SenateHeld in Judiciary Civil Law
  3/16/2007SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

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