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Full Text of HB3616  95th General Assembly

HB3616ham001 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee

Filed: 3/21/2007

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3616

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3616 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Good Samaritan Act is amended by changing
5 Section 2 as follows:
 
6     (745 ILCS 49/2)
7     Sec. 2. Legislative purpose. The The General Assembly has
8 established numerous protections for the generous and
9 compassionate acts of its citizens who volunteer their time and
10 talents to help others. These protections or good samaritan
11 provisions have been codified in many Acts of the Illinois
12 Compiled Statutes. This Act recodifies existing good samaritan
13 provisions. Further, without limitation the provisions of this
14 Act shall be liberally construed to encourage persons to
15 volunteer their time and talents.
16 (Source: P.A. 89-607, eff. 1-1-97.)".