Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides immunity against criminal liability, civil damages, or medical malpractice damages for any acts or omissions, for any physician licensed under the Medical Practice Act of 1987 to practice medicine in all its branches or licensed to practice the treatment of human ailments in any other state or territory of the United States; any dental emergency responder; any licensed nurse; any licensed physicians assistant; any licensed EMT-Basic, EMT-Intermediate, or EMT-Paramedic; and any First Responder who provides volunteer Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) services to any person or animal in any law enforcement incident or training situation, or any other law enforcement related situation, including disasters, in civil unrest, or methamphetamine lab interdiction.
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Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning deceptive collection practices.
Amends the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Public Health to develop educational materials on meningitis for distribution in elementary and secondary schools. Effective immediately.
Congratulates William R. Brett on his induction into the Leo High School Hall of Fame.
Congratulates Patrick F. Hickey on being inducted into the Leo High School Hall of Fame.
Congratulates Daniel McGrath on being inducted into the Leo High School Hall of Fame.
Congratulates James J. Molloy, 2006 Leo High School Hall of Fame Inductee.
Congratulates James M. Coogan on being the first recipient of the Doctor Thomas P. Driscoll Memorial Award given by Leo High School.
Urges Congress to enact a drug benefit for senior citizens that is run by the Medicare program itself.
Congratulates the A.A. Stagg High School varsity pom squad on an exceptional season and on winning the IDTA State Championship.