HB2759 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB2759

Introduced 2/18/2011, by Rep. Tom Cross - Ed Sullivan, Jr.

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

740 ILCS 130/4

from Ch. 80, par. 304

Amends the Premises Liability Act by making a technical change concerning premises used for recreational purposes.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning civil law.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Premises Liability Act is amended by changing Section 4 as follows:

(740 ILCS 130/4) (from Ch. 80, par. 304)

Sec. 4. Notwithstanding this Act, the the liability of any owner or occupier of a premises to anyone who enters or uses those premises for a recreational purpose, as defined by "An Act to limit the liability of landowners who make their land and water area available to the public for recreational purposes", approved August 2, 1965, as now or hereafter amended, is governed by that Act.

(Source: P.A. 83-1398.)