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093_HB2841
LRB093 06701 RLC 06835 b
1 AN ACT in relation to criminal law.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Criminal Code of 1961 is amended by
5 adding Section 12-4.10 as follows:
6 (720 ILCS 5/12-4.10 new)
7 Sec. 12-4.10. Endangering the life and health of an
8 emergency service provider.
9 (a) A person commits the offense of endangering the life
10 and health of an emergency service provider if an emergency
11 service provider experiences death, great bodily harm,
12 disability, or disfigurement as a result of entering a
13 structure containing a clandestine drug laboratory designed
14 or intended to produce an unlawful controlled substance or
15 designed or intended to produce ingredients used in the
16 manufacture of an unlawful controlled substance.
17 (b) In this Section:
18 "Emergency service provider" means a peace officer, a
19 firefighter, an emergency medical technician-ambulance, an
20 emergency medical-technician-intermediate, an emergency
21 medical technician-paramedic, an ambulance driver or other
22 medical or first aid personnel.
23 "Structure" means any house, apartment building, shop,
24 barn, warehouse, building, vessel, railroad car, cargo
25 container, motor vehicle, housecar, trailer, trailer coach,
26 camper, mine, floating home, watercraft, any structure
27 capable of holding a clandestine laboratory or any real
28 property.
29 (c) Sentence. Endangering the life and health of an
30 emergency service provider is a Class X felony.
-2- LRB093 06701 RLC 06835 b
1 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
2 becoming law.
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