97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB3426

 

Introduced 2/7/2012, by Sen. Edward D. Maloney

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
5 ILCS 5/3-106.1 new

    Amends the Local Governmental and Governmental Employees Tort Immunity Act. Provides that neither a local public entity nor a public employee is liable for an injury where the liability is based on the existence of a condition of any public property intended or permitted to be used for library purposes, unless that local entity or public employee is guilty of willful and wanton conduct proximately causing the injury. Effective immediately.


LRB097 19659 HLH 64913 b

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB3426LRB097 19659 HLH 64913 b

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 Local Governmental and Governmental
5Employees Tort Immunity Act is amended by adding Section
63-106.1 as follows:
 
7    (5 ILCS 5/3-106.1 new)
8    Sec. 3-106.1. Property used for public library purposes.
9Neither a local public entity nor a public employee is liable
10for an injury where the liability is based on the existence of
11a condition of any public property intended or permitted to be
12used for library purposes, including, but not limited to, open
13areas, buildings, grounds, rooms, or motor vehicles, unless
14that local entity or public employee is guilty of willful and
15wanton conduct proximately causing the injury.
 
16    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
17becoming law.