Rep. Jim Durkin

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Office of the Executive Inspector General for the Treasurer for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.

Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the effect of Article, Part, and Section headings.

Amends the General Assembly Operations Act. Provides that no person may serve more than 10 consecutive years in any of the following leadership roles: Speaker of the House of Representatives, President of the Senate, Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, and Minority Leader of the Senate. Provides that the limitations imposed by the amendatory Act apply to service beginning on and after the second Wednesday in January of 2023.

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Arts Council for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Finance Authority for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.

Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Amends the Township Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning contracts relating to insurance.

Creates the COVID-19 Limited Liability Act. Provides that a person shall not bring or maintain a civil action alleging exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19 unless: the civil action relates to a minimum medical condition; the civil action involves an act that was intended to cause harm; or the civil action involves an act that constitutes actual malice. Provides, with exceptions, that a person who possesses or is in control of a premises who invites or permits an individual on the premises shall not be liable for civil damages for any injuries sustained from the individual's exposure to COVID-19. Provides that a person shall not be held liable for civil damages for any injuries sustained from exposure or potential exposure to COVID-19 if the act or omission alleged to violate a duty of care was in substantial compliance or was consistent with any federal or State statute, rule, regulation, order, or public health guidance related to COVID-19 that was applicable to the person or activity at issue at the time of the alleged exposure or potential exposure. Provides that a health care provider shall not be liable for civil damages for causing or contributing to the death or injury of an individual as a result of the health care provider's acts or omissions while providing or arranging health care in support of the State's response to COVID-19. Provides that any person who designs, manufactures, labels, sells, distributes, or donates household disinfecting or cleaning supplies, personal protective equipment, or a qualified product in response to COVID-19 shall not be liable in a civil action alleging personal injury, death, or property damage caused by or resulting from: the design, manufacturing, labeling, selling, distributing, or donating of the household disinfecting or cleaning supplies, personal protective equipment, or a qualified product; or a failure to provide proper instructions or sufficient warnings. Provides that the Act applies retroactively to January 1, 2020.

Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Employment Security for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.