GOOD SAMARITAN-FREE MED CLINIC

Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Adds retired physicians to the list of persons protected under the Act. Expands the immunity for civil damages provided for services performed without compensation at, or upon referral from, free medical clinics. Allows a free medical clinic to receive reimbursement from the Illinois Department of Public Aid, provided any reimbursements shall be used only to pay overhead expenses of operating the free medical clinic and may not be used, in whole or in part, to provide a fee or other compensation to any listed person. Provides that, for purposes of reimbursement from the Illinois Department of Public Aid, medical care does not include an overnight stay in a health care facility. Effective immediately.