HB2916 - 104th General Assembly

SNOW & ICE REMOVAL ACT
Last Action
3/21/2025 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Regan Deering
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
745 ILCS 75/1from Ch. 70, par. 201
745 ILCS 75/2from Ch. 70, par. 202
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Snow and Ice Removal Act. Includes within the protection of the Act a person in charge of any business who attempts to remove snow or ice from sidewalks and parking areas abutting the business. Prohibits liability unless the removal of the snow and ice was done in a willful or wanton manner. Provides that attorney's fees may be awarded to a defendant who is protected under the Act from liability if the court determines the that action against the defendant is frivolous.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Regan Deering
2/06/2025 House First Reading
2/06/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/04/2025 House Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
3/12/2025 House To Civil Procedure & Tort Liability Subcommittee
3/21/2025 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee