IL SB2779 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0922
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on August 9 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0922
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county shall indemnify and hold harmless a physician who has been appointed or designated by the county or the coroner's office to perform autopsies for all of the physician's acts, omissions, decisions, or conduct arising out of the scope of the physician's duties of performing autopsies for the county, except those involving willful or wanton misconduct. Requires the physician to provide specified notice to the State's Attorney and the county clerk within 10 days after service of process upon the physician. Provides that the county that is or may be liable to indemnify the physician may intervene in the action against the physician and shall be permitted to appear and defend. Provides that the duty of the county to indemnify any physician for any judgment recovered against the physician is conditioned upon receiving notice of the filing of any such action in the manner and form specified.
Title
CNTY-BD-CERTIFIED PATHOLOGISTS
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-05-24 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 115 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-17 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-05-17 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-08-09 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0922 |
| 2024-08-09 | Senate | Effective Date January 1, 2025 |
| 2024-08-09 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| 2024-06-21 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 2024-06-03 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy |
| 2024-05-25 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III |
| 2024-05-24 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen |
| 2024-05-24 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro |
| 2024-05-24 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst |
| 2024-05-24 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting |
| 2024-05-24 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul Jacobs |
| 2024-05-24 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess |
| 2024-05-24 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin |
| 2024-05-24 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 2024-05-24 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 |
| 2024-05-24 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-05-22 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-05-22 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-05-22 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2024-05-22 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 008-000-000 |
| 2024-05-21 | House | Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-039-001 |
| 2024-05-21 | House | Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Counties & Townships Committee; Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez |
| 2024-05-21 | House | Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024 |
| 2024-05-21 | House | Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee |
| 2024-05-20 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. |
| 2024-05-17 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2024-05-17 | House | First Reading |
| 2024-05-17 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman |
| 2024-05-17 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2024-05-17 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 |
| 2024-05-16 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2024 |
| 2024-05-16 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2024-05-15 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2024 |
| 2024-05-15 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Executive; 012-000-000 |
| 2024-05-15 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2024-05-15 | Senate | Reported Back To Executive; 002-000-000 |
| 2024-05-15 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Reported Back To Executive |
| 2024-05-03 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 17, 2024 |
| 2024-04-12 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 3, 2024 |
| 2024-04-05 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024 |
| 2024-03-15 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024 |
| 2024-03-14 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Subcommittee on End of Life Issues |
| 2024-03-12 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner |
| 2024-03-07 | Senate | To Subcommittee on End of Life Issues |
| 2024-02-28 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 2024-02-08 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt |
| 2024-01-17 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2024-01-17 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2024-01-17 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 410 | 505 | 1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 410 | 505 | 2 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 410 | 505 | 3 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 55 | 5 | 3-3014 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 55 | 5 | 3-3016 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
