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HB5568 - 104th General Assembly
LOC GOV TORT IMMUNITY
Last Action
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
745 ILCS 10/6-101from Ch. 85, par. 6-101
745 ILCS 10/6-106from Ch. 85, par. 6-106
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Includes "medical examiner's office" and "coroner's office" within the definition of "medical facility" in Article VI covering Hospital and Public Health Activities. Provides that nothing in the Act exonerates a public employee or medical facility from liability for injury proximately caused by any negligent or wrongful conduct, act, or omission, in the handling, identification, disposal, or treatment of a deceased human, or exonerates a local public entity whose employee, while acting in the scope of his or her employment, so causes such an injury. Applies only to causes of actions accruing on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/06/2026 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin John Olickal |
| 2/13/2026 | House | First Reading |
| 2/13/2026 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/12/2026 | House | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee |
| 3/27/2026 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |