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HB 1549 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

GOOD SAMARITAN- GOOD FAITH CPR

Summary
Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that any person who in good faith (instead of any person currently certified in basic cardiopulmonary resuscitation who complies with generally recognized standards, and who in good faith), not for compensation, provides emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation to a person who is an apparent victim of acute cardiopulmonary insufficiency shall not, as the result of his or her acts or omissions in providing resuscitation, be liable for civil damages, unless the acts or omissions constitute willful and wanton misconduct. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Apr 7, 2011 Signed Jul 18, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 18, 2011 · House May 28, 2011

How they voted

45–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 51
May 18, 2011
D Democratic31
28 Yea 3
90% Yea
R Republican20
17 Yea 3
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
54
Key actions
14
Committee
16
Amendments
7
Jul 18, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 28, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-000-000
lower
May 27, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
May 20, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 20, 2011
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jil Tracy
lower
May 18, 2011
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 18, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 18, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-6)
senate
May 10, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000
upper
May 10, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 10, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 4, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 4, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 5, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 4, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 30, 2011
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 30, 2011
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jil Tracy
lower
Mar 16, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 16, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 7, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
lower
Feb 22, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 3 co-sponsors

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