GOOD SAMARITAN-DENTISTS; SHOTS
Summary
Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that a dentist who administers vaccinations as provided in the Illinois Dental Practice Act at a public health clinic operated pursuant to the Public Health District Act, without charge to the patient or the receipt of a fee or compensation from that clinic, shall not be liable for civil damages as a result of his or her acts or omissions in providing vaccinations, except for willful or wanton misconduct. Makes a corresponding change.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2015
Committee Review
Apr 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Jul 2015
Introduced Mar 27, 2015
Signed Jul 21, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Mar 26, 2015 · House May 20, 2015
How they voted
37–0
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 47
Mar 26, 2015
D
Democratic29
82% Yea
R
Republican18
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jul 21, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 20, 2015
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 28, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 27, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 26, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-0-10)
senate
Mar 11, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 012-000-000
upper
Mar 10, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 10, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 3, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 3, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
upper
Feb 11, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 3, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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