Bill Status of SB 751   99th General Assembly


Short Description:  GOOD SAMARITAN-DENTISTS; SHOTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Michael E. Hastings

House Sponsors
(Rep. André Thapedi)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  7/21/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0092

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
745 ILCS 49/20

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Good Samaritan Act. Provides that a dentist who administers vaccinations as provided in the Illinois Dental Practice Act at a public health clinic operated pursuant to the Public Health District Act, without charge to the patient or the receipt of a fee or compensation from that clinic, shall not be liable for civil damages as a result of his or her acts or omissions in providing vaccinations, except for willful or wanton misconduct. Makes a corresponding change.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Specifies that the vaccinations provided are those that are administered without charge to the patient or the receipt of a fee or compensation from that clinic or for that service in any way. Provides that the changes made by the amendatory Act apply only to causes of action accruing on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/3/2015SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  2/3/2015SenateFirst Reading
  2/3/2015SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/11/2015SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  3/3/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  3/3/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/4/2015SenatePostponed - Judiciary
  3/10/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
  3/10/2015SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  3/11/2015SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 012-000-000
  3/11/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2015
  3/18/2015SenateSecond Reading
  3/18/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2015
  3/26/2015SenateThird Reading - Passed; 048-000-000
  3/27/2015HouseArrived in House
  4/1/2015HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
  4/14/2015HouseFirst Reading
  4/14/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/20/2015HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
  4/28/2015HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000
  4/29/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/13/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/13/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/20/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  5/20/2015SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/18/2015SenateSent to the Governor
  7/21/2015SenateGovernor Approved
  7/21/2015SenateEffective Date January 1, 2016
  7/21/2015SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0092

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