97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB0981

 

Introduced 01/31/11, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
745 ILCS 67/1

    Amends the State of Illinois Recreational Use of Leased Land Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title and purpose.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning civil law.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State of Illinois Recreational Use of Leased
5Land Act is amended by changing Section 1 as follows:
 
6    (745 ILCS 67/1)
7    Sec. 1. Short title; purpose. This Act may be cited as the
8the State of Illinois Recreational Use of Leased Land Act.
9    The purpose of this Act is to encourage owners of land
10through nominal leases to the State of Illinois Department of
11Natural Resources to make land and water areas available to
12members of the general public for recreational uses by limiting
13their liability toward persons entering thereon for such uses.
14(Source: P.A. 95-603, eff. 9-11-07.)