WIRSING. 5 ILCS 350/1 from Ch. 127, par. 1301 20 ILCS 405/64.1 from Ch. 127, par. 63b4 Amends the State Employee Indemnification Act to include individual students in State university authorized internships, externships, professional practice programs, and similar work or learning opportunities in the definition of "employee". Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires any plan for public liability self-insurance to be funded through appropriations from the General Revenue Fund specifically designated for that purpose, except that claim settlement expenses for officers and employees of State universities, the Department of Transportation, the Illinois State Police, and the Secretary of State shall be paid from the Road Fund. Provides that the Department of Central Management Services shall attempt to settle and may settle any public liability claim filed against a State employee or a student in State university authorized internships, externships, professional practice programs, and similar work or learning opportunities (now, a State employee). Provides that in no event shall an amount in excess of $350,000 (now, $150,000) be paid from a plan whose purpose is to make payments on final settlements or judgments in accordance with the State Employee Indemnification Act to or for the benefit of any claimant. 97-03-10 H FIRST READING 97-03-10 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-03-11 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE LABOR COMERCE 97-03-21 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary