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SB 1372 Illinois Senate · 97th Regular Session

DONATE MED EQUIP-IMMUNITY VET

Summary
Creates the Good Samaritan Medical Equipment Donor Act. Provides that no donor of medical equipment or medical supplies donated to a veterinarian school or licensed veterinarian shall be liable in any civil action based on the theory of warranty, negligence, or strict liability in tort for damages resulting from the use of the medical equipment or medical supplies due to the nature, age, condition, or packaging of the medical equipment or medical supplies. Provides that immunity provided under this Act shall not apply where it is shown that the donation was a willful, wanton, or reckless act of the donor.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
Apr 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jul 2011
Introduced Apr 14, 2011 Signed Jul 22, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Apr 13, 2011 · House May 5, 2011

How they voted

50–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 51
Apr 13, 2011
D Democratic31
30 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
37
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Jul 22, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 5, 2011
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 5, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (105-0-2)
house
Apr 27, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 21, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2011
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 13, 2011
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Luechtefeld
upper
Apr 13, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0-1)
senate
Mar 29, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 006-000-000
upper
Mar 29, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 22, 2011
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 22, 2011
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
upper
Mar 1, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.