GOOD SAMARITAN-TRAUMA CENTER
Summary
Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 and any licensed trauma center, authorized pursuant to 210 ILCS 50/3.90, who, in good faith provides emergency care or services to a person who is a victim of trauma and has presented to a licensed trauma center, shall not, as a result of his, her, or its acts or omissions, except willful or wanton misconduct on the part of the physician or trauma center, in providing the care, be liable for civil damages.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2003
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 20, 2003
Last action Jan 11, 2005
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Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 11, 2005
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Feb 20, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
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