92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB2046
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House Sponsors:
BURKE-MATHIAS-FEIGENHOLTZ-OSMOND-MOFFITT.

Senate Sponsors:
SYVERSON

Short description: 
IDPH-AUTO EXTRNL DEFIBRILLATOR                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Automated External  Defibrillator  Act.  Requires  the      
   Department of Public Health to establish a central data base regarding      
   the   location  and  uses  of  automated  external  defibrillators  in      
   Illinois.  Requires  the  Director  of  Public  Health  to   establish      
   guidelines  with  respect to placing automated external defibrillators      
   in State buildings; requires that the guidelines include placement  in      
   State  buildings  in which more than 200 persons may be present at any      
   particular time. Also requires the Director to (i) establish guide-         
   lines with respect to placing automated external defibrillators in          
   public and private school facilities and (ii) recommend a program           
   of assistance and training to enable schools' compliance with the           
   guidelines. Effective immediately.                                          
          FISCAL NOTE (Department of Public Health)                            
          The cost of implementation of this legislation is anticipated        
          to be approximately $50,000.                                         
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          410 ILCS 4/30                                                        
        Further  amends  the  Automated   External   Defibrillator   Act.      
   Provides  that a person owning, occupying, or managing the premises to      
   which an automated external defibrillator has been moved  for  use  is      
   not  liable  for  civil  damages  as  a  result of any act or omission      
   involving the use of the defibrillator, except for willful  or  wanton      
   misconduct.                                                                 
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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