103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB0239

 

Introduced 1/12/2023, by Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
745 ILCS 65/1  from Ch. 70, par. 31

    Amends the Recreational Use of Land and Water Areas Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title and purpose of the Act.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Recreational Use of Land and Water Areas
5Act is amended by changing Section 1 as follows:
 
6    (745 ILCS 65/1)  (from Ch. 70, par. 31)
7    Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and and may be cited as the
8"Recreational Use of Land and Water Areas Act".
9    The purpose of this Act is to encourage owners of land to
10make land and water areas available to any individual or
11members of the public for recreational or conservation
12purposes by limiting their liability toward persons entering
13thereon for such purposes.
14(Source: P.A. 94-625, eff. 8-18-05.)