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State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB3072 Introduced 1/11/2022, by Sen. John F. Curran SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Provides that a local public entity is not liable for the bodily injury or death of a driver or passenger in a stolen vehicle if the plaintiff was, during the course of the alleged negligence, in flight or fleeing apprehension during the commission of the offense of fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer or aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. Effective immediately.
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| | SB3072 | | LRB102 23086 LNS 32242 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning civil law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Local Governmental and Governmental |
| 5 | | Employees Tort
Immunity Act is amended by adding Section |
| 6 | | 2-109.5 as follows:
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| 7 | | (745 ILCS 10/2-109.5 new) |
| 8 | | Sec. 2-109.5. Injury or death caused by fleeing or |
| 9 | | attempting to elude peace officer in stolen vehicle. A local |
| 10 | | public entity is not liable for the bodily injury or death of a |
| 11 | | driver or passenger in a stolen vehicle if the plaintiff was, |
| 12 | | during the course of the alleged negligence, in flight or |
| 13 | | fleeing apprehension during the commission of the offense of |
| 14 | | fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer or aggravated |
| 15 | | fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer.
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| 16 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 17 | | becoming law.
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